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

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

PZZ400-201100-
248 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Strong northerly winds
will continue to build through Friday. Gusts of 40 kts in the
northern outer waters are expected by Friday afternoon, creating
steep chaotic seas up to 14 feet. Steep waves will propagate into
the inner waters Friday evening, mostly in the northern inners.
Strong northerly winds will persist through the weekend, then
significantly weaken early next week.

$$

PZZ450-201100-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
248 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at
13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

PZZ470-201100-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
248 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
around 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 13 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: N 13 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at
13 seconds.
.SAT 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.
.SUN...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

PZZ455-201100-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
248 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt this evening.
Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

PZZ475-201100-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
248 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 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 NW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N
13 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
N 11 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.

$$