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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
315 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

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

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315 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Moderate to strong
northerly breezes winds will persist tonight and Saturday with the
strongest winds south of Cape Mendocino. Winds will decrease
and become southerly on Sunday as a weak frontal system moves
through the Pacific Northwest. Northerly winds are expected to
return on Monday and into next week.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
315 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds
and SW 1 foot at 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 foot at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN...S wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
315 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and
S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
315 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt this afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
315 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and
S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

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