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

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

PZZ400-210430-
850 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Strong northerly winds
will continue to build through the day, and Gale conditions have
begun in the all outer zones. 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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PZZ450-210430-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
850 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 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. Patchy dense fog early this morning.
.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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PZZ470-210430-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
850 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 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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PZZ455-210430-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
850 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog
early this morning.
.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. Patchy dense fog.
.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.

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PZZ475-210430-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
850 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

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

.REST OF 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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