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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
859 AM PDT Sat Sep 28 2024

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

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859 AM PDT Sat Sep 28 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Elevated northerly
winds in addition to energy from another large mid- period NW
swell are forecast to produce steep and hazardous seas approaching
12 to 14 feet through the weekend. Gale force gusts are expected
to develop Sunday into Monday, prolonging and enhancing elevated
seas especially across the outer waters.


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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
859 AM PDT Sat Sep 28 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds
and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
9 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
N 9 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
859 AM PDT Sat Sep 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds
and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON...N wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N
13 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON 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.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: N
13 ft at 10 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 16 ft. Wave Detail:
N 16 ft at 11 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
859 AM PDT Sat Sep 28 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt this
afternoon. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds
and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
N 8 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
859 AM PDT Sat Sep 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave
Detail: N 10 ft at 8 seconds and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
N 11 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N
12 ft at 10 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail:
N 14 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

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