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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
853 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024

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853 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Lighter winds and lower seas
are forecast for today. Southerly winds will increase ahead of a cold
front this evening, followed by a rapid shift to westerly after
frontal passage late tonight into early Saturday morning. Gusty and
sudden westerly wind gusts to 25 kt are possible on Saturday.



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PZZ450-032230-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
853 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of
rain.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves SW 4 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 7 seconds. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 3 ft
at 14 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves N 7 ft at 7 seconds...and NW 8 ft
at 15 seconds.

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PZZ470-032230-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
853 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of
rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves SW 5 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 7 seconds. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves W 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 4 ft
at 14 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 8 ft at 7 seconds...and NW 8 ft
at 15 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
853 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW
4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Rain.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 7 seconds. Isolated
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves W 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 3 ft
at 15 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 4 ft at 5 seconds...and NW 5 ft
at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 8 seconds...and NW 7 ft
at 16 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
853 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy
dense fog. Rain.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 7 seconds. Isolated
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves W 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 5 seconds...and NW
5 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 9 seconds...and NW
8 ft at 16 seconds.

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