Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
319 FZUS56 KEKA 092212 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 212 PM PST Sat Nov 9 2024 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-101115- 212 PM PST Sat Nov 9 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS....Light southerly winds have been increasing steadily today as a weak front approaches. Following this front, a mid period NW swell will build into the coastal waters. Sunday night, a stronger cold front with strong- to gale- force southerly winds in the northern outer waters is forecasted. A large post- frontal NW swell with wave heights possibly reaching 20 feet is expected late Monday and Tuesday. $$ PZZ450-101115- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 212 PM PST Sat Nov 9 2024 .TONIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SUN...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 15 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely. .WED...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: W 14 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: W 14 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ470-101115- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 212 PM PST Sat Nov 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely. .SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Showers. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds. Showers. .TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 17 ft. Wave Detail: NW 17 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 14 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. .WED...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 10 ft at 9 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW 10 ft at 8 seconds and W 13 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .THU...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 16 ft. Wave Detail: W 16 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 16 ft. Wave Detail: W 16 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ455-101115- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 212 PM PST Sat Nov 9 2024 .TONIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely. .TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...SE wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 10 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail: W 15 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely. $$ PZZ475-101115- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 212 PM PST Sat Nov 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .MON...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 16 ft. Wave Detail: NW 16 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 11 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail: W 15 ft at 13 seconds and W 3 ft at 18 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 16 ft. Wave Detail: W 16 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely. $$