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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
244 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

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244 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly gales in the
outer waters and will continue to build in strength today. Large,
short- period seas are forecast to build through mid- week, with the
highest wave heights and winds gradually shifting to the northern
outer waters Wednesday and Thursday. This pattern persists through
the week with sea heights peaking Tuesday night and then again on
Saturday.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
244 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt...rising to 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 9 ft
at 9 seconds...and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 12 ft at 10 seconds...and
NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves NW 11 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 11 ft at 10 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
244 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves N 14 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts to around 45 kt. Waves N
16 ft at 11 seconds...and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves N 16 ft at 11 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves N 15 ft at 11 seconds...and
NW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves N 13 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 30 to 35 kt. Waves N 15 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves N 15 ft at 11 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
244 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

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

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 9 seconds...and NW
4 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 9 seconds...and NW
4 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 3 ft
at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 9 seconds...and
NW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 3 ft
at 13 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
2 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
244 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 12 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
4 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 12 ft at 11 seconds...and NW
4 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 14 ft at 11 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 12 ft at 10 seconds...and
NW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 12 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves N 15 ft at 11 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves N 15 ft at 11 seconds.

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