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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
208 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

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

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208 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Conditions hazardous for
small crafts across the coastal waters are expected through the
morning. Northerly winds and wave heights will gradually diminish
through the day today. Unsettled weather conditions are expected
Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday afternoon due to an incoming
cold front. Isolated thunderstorm activity and erratic gusty winds
are possible Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Expect
increasing northerly winds and steep seas to return on Wednesday
and persist into the weekend.


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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
208 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

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

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW this afternoon. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at
9 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning. A slight chance of.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds. Showers.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
208 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

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

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW this afternoon. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at
9 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning. A chance of.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Showers.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
9 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
208 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

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

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
208 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

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

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

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