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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
241 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM

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241 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Gale force northerly winds
and very steep hazardous seas over the outer waters, with locally
gale force around Pt St George and downwind of Cape Mendocino.
Winds will continue to gradually strengthen and peak this
afternoon and evening. Steep to very steep and hazardous seas are
forecasted to peak tonight with significant wave height up to 16
feet @ 11 s. Marine conditions are expected to gradually improve
beginning on Thursday. Sub-Advisory conditions are expected over the
weekend with light to moderate winds and seas generally around
5-6 feet @ 8 s.

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
241 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt this
afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds
and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 11 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...W wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
241 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 30 to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N
13 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
16 ft. Wave Detail: N 16 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 30 to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail: N
15 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
around 16 ft. Wave Detail: N 16 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
241 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt this
afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds
and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
241 AM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N
13 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
15 ft. Wave Detail: N 15 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail: N
15 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail:
N 13 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...E wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N
11 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...S wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

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