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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
901 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

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901 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Winds are expected to
continue strengthen south of Cape Mendocino, with a gradual
spread into the northern outer waters through this evening. Steep
short period seas are forecast with the increasing winds today,
primarily across the southern waters. Near gale to locally gale
force gusts are possible across the outer waters this afternoon
and Friday. Winds diminish slightly throughout the weekend as
another upper-level trough moves through....although winds are
forecast to remain elevated over the southern waters.

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
901 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
901 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
901 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt this
afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds
and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 9 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
901 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt this
afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds
and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at
12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 11 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

$$