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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
837 PM PDT Sun Sep 29 2024

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

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837 PM PDT Sun Sep 29 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Gale force gusts of 40
to 45 kts expected in the outer waters through Monday. The inner
waters will see only slightly lower winds during this time. Significant
wave heights will increase in response, up to 12-14 ft hazardous
seas Monday. Winds possibly subside by Thursday. Seas will stay
elevated Wednesday and Thursday as a mid- period westerly swell
combines with steep wind waves. Seas are forecast to finally dip
below 10 ft Friday.

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
837 PM PDT Sun Sep 29 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt early
this evening. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at
9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 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 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 9 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
837 PM PDT Sun Sep 29 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 30 to 35 kt, easing to 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 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
11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 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 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 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
N 11 ft at 10 seconds and NW 7 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
14 ft. Wave Detail: N 13 ft at 10 seconds and W 7 ft at
14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 15 ft. Wave Detail: N 15 ft at 10 seconds and NW 8 ft at
16 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: N
13 ft at 10 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
837 PM PDT Sun Sep 29 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt.
Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 8 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
837 PM PDT Sun Sep 29 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt.
Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft
at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N
11 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE 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 6 ft at
18 seconds.
.WED...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: N
12 ft at 10 seconds and NW 7 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail:
N 12 ft at 10 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N
11 ft at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.

$$