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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
256 AM PDT Sat Sep 21 2024

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

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256 AM PDT Sat Sep 21 2024

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

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
256 AM PDT Sat Sep 21 2024

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt this afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at
9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WED...N wind 5 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
256 AM PDT Sat Sep 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at
13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...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 and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
256 AM PDT Sat Sep 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, backing to W with gusts up to 35 kt
this afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at
10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...W wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
256 AM PDT Sat Sep 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N
12 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N
11 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.

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