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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
849 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

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

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849 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Elevated winds and
seas expected to continue through early Friday, with the highest
waves remaining in the southern waters. The sea state is forecast
to diminish early this weekend and remain around 10 to 20 kt into
early next week. The strongest winds will continue to be in the
southern waters.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
849 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy
drizzle.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds. Patchy drizzle.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy drizzle.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 6 seconds. Patchy drizzle.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
849 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy
drizzle.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds. Patchy drizzle.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy drizzle.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy drizzle.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
849 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft
at 15 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy drizzle.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
849 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy
drizzle.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy drizzle.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy drizzle.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 5 seconds. Patchy drizzle.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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