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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
257 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

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257 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerlies will remain
elevated at Gale Force in the Northern and Southern Waters through
Thursday morning. Northerly seas ramp up with the increasing winds,
peaking over 15 ft at 11 seconds by tonight. Winds then quickly
weaken by the end of the work week.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
257 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 40 kt. Waves N 10 ft at
9 seconds...and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 40 kt. Waves N 12 ft at
10 seconds...and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves N 8 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 4 ft at 8 seconds...and NW 3 ft
at 11 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 7 seconds.

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PZZ470-081615-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
257 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts to around 45 kt. Waves N
12 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts to around 45 kt. Waves N
14 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt. Waves N 13 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves N 7 ft at 7 seconds...and NW
5 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves N 6 ft at 7 seconds...and NW 3 ft
at 11 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 9 ft at 8 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
257 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to around 35 kt. Waves N
10 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to around 35 kt...easing
to 10 to 15 kt. Waves N 10 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 4 ft at
12 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves N 7 ft at 8 seconds...and NW 3 ft
at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 5 seconds...and NW 3 ft
at 11 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves N 6 ft at 7 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
257 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to around 40 kt. Waves N
12 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to around 40 kt. Waves N
13 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves N 11 ft at
10 seconds...and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Waves N 7 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 12 seconds...and S 2 ft
at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 5 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 8 ft at 7 seconds...and SW 2 ft
at 18 seconds.

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