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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
858 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

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

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858 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds will
steadily increase tonight through Thursday. Strongest winds will
occur across the outer waters and downwind of Cape Mendocino where
gusts up to 40 kt are expected. Otherwise, a late season NW swell
of 10 to 12 feet at 16 seconds will arrive early Wednesday and
then gradually decay through Friday. Very steep northerly waves
will rapidly build in response to the strong northerly winds on
Wednesday, reaching 9 to 11 feet by Wednesday night and Thursday.

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
858 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 foot at
16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 10 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
858 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave
Detail: W 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 8 seconds and NW 10 ft at
14 seconds.
.THU...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at
13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
N 11 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
858 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy
fog.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 10 ft at
16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 10 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at
13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 8 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
858 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt.
Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft
at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and NW 11 ft at
16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 10 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at
13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail:
N 11 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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