Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
859 AM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

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859 AM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Gentle to fresh south
winds will develop ahead of an approaching cold front with relatively
stronger wind focused over the northern outer waters this afternoon
and tonight. Winds will shift to the northwest by late tonight
behind the passing cold front with gentle to moderate northwest winds
persisting through Sunday, before increasing to moderate to strong
breezes Sunday night into Monday. The NW swell around 6 feet at 9
seconds is slow diminishing and a new swell is building in around 15
seconds. These will be combine around 5 to 7 feet at 12 seconds on
Sunday.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
859 AM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 9 seconds...and W
3 ft at 15 seconds. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming SW 5 kt. Waves W 5 ft at
8 seconds...and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. Chance of rain.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
859 AM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 14 seconds. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 9 seconds...and W
4 ft at 13 seconds. Chance of rain.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Waves W 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 12 seconds...and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves N 7 ft at 7 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
859 AM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 6 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 15 seconds. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 8 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 4 ft at 5 seconds...and W 5 ft
at 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 10 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves N 8 ft at 7 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
859 AM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt...becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 7 ft
at 5 seconds...and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 9 seconds...and NW
5 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves W 4 ft at 5 seconds...and NW 6 ft
at 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 12 seconds...and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves N 10 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves N 9 ft at 7 seconds.

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