Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
439 FZUS56 KEKA 032155 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 255 PM PDT Fri May 3 2024 PZZ400-040415- 255 PM PDT Fri May 3 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Southerly winds beginning to increase ahead of a cold front approaching the coast. Winds expected to rapidly shift to westerly after the frontal passage early Saturday morning. Gusty and sudden westerly wind gusts to 25 kt are possible on Saturday with convective showers. $$ PZZ450-040415- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 255 PM PDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves SW 4 ft at 7 seconds. Rain. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 4 ft at 7 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 8 seconds. Slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves N 8 ft at 8 seconds...and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 11 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ470-040415- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 255 PM PDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .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. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 8 seconds. Slight chance of showers. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves N 9 ft at 8 seconds...and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves N 13 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ455-040415- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 255 PM PDT Fri May 3 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. Rain. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 8 seconds. Showers and slight chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 7 seconds. Slight chance of showers and tstms. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. .MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 8 seconds...and NW 8 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 9 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. $$ PZZ475-040415- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 255 PM PDT Fri May 3 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 7 seconds. Rain. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 7 seconds. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves N 10 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 8 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves N 12 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. $$