Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
194 FZUS56 KEKA 200928 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 228 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-202215- 228 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerlies are forecast to increase through the outer waters this morning through Friday. Steep, short period wind waves will build in response to the wind and spread into the inner waters on today. Small swells will continue diminish through the day leaving the sea state dominated by local wind waves. Hazardous conditions for small craft due to strong, gusty north winds are forecast to persist through the weekend. $$ PZZ450-202215- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 228 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024 .TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning. A slight chance of drizzle this morning. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ470-202215- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 228 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ455-202215- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 228 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024 .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt this afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ475-202215- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 228 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. $$