Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
202 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM

PZZ400-202215-
202 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Strong northerly winds
will continue to build through the day. Gusts of 40 kts in the
northern outer waters are expected by the afternoon, creating
steep chaotic seas up to 14 feet. Steep waves will propagate into
the inner waters Friday evening, mostly in the northern inners.
Strong northerly winds will persist through the weekend, then
significantly weaken early next week.

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PZZ450-202215-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
202 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt this afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.

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PZZ470-202215-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
202 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N
12 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
N 11 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
9 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
9 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.

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PZZ455-202215-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
202 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt this afternoon.
Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

PZZ475-202215-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
202 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N
12 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
N 11 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.

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