Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
145 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

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

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145 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Strong northerly winds
will continue to build through the day. Gusts possible up to 35
kts in the northern outer waters creating steep chaotic seas up
to 10 feet. Steep waves over 6 feet will travel into the inner
waters later in the week, mostly around Cape Mendocino. Strong
northerly winds will persist into the weekend.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
145 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy dense fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 11 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
145 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
11 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 10 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 9 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
145 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy dense fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
145 AM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
12 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.

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