Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
073 FZUS56 KEKA 241017 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 317 AM PDT Tue Sep 24 2024 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-242245- 317 AM PDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly wind has decreased to mostly gentle breezes throughout the waters. Short period seas have also fallen with only isolated waves over 6 feet remaining in the northern outer waters. Winds and seas will continue to decrease today with a building mid period, northwest swell coming to control most of the sea state late tonight through Wednesday. Moderate to strong north winds will return south of Cape Mendocino Thursday and spread into the northern waters by Friday. $$ PZZ450-242245- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 317 AM PDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .TODAY...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .WED...W wind 5 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ470-242245- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 317 AM PDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .WED...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: N 13 ft at 10 seconds and NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 13 ft at 10 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ455-242245- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 317 AM PDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .TODAY...W wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. .THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ475-242245- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 317 AM PDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds and NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds. $$