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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
301 PM PDT Wed Jul 3 2024

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

PZZ400-041100-
301 PM PDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...A tight pressure
gradient over the coastal waters and strong terrestrial thermal
trough is resulting in strong gales in the outer waters. Steep
seas and winds will decrease sharply tonight into Thursday as the
tightest pressure gradient moves west outside of the waters. Sub-
advisory conditions expected by Thursday afternoon across all
zones.


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PZZ450-041100-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
301 PM PDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
11 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...W wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds.

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PZZ470-041100-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
301 PM PDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 30 to 40 kt, easing to 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail: N 15 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 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 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 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.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

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PZZ455-041100-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
301 PM PDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming E
10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 10 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI...W 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 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 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 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

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PZZ475-041100-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
301 PM PDT Wed Jul 3 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: N 13 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 5 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRI...W 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 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

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