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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
258 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

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

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258 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Strong southerly winds
will continue early this morning across the waters ahead of a
frontal system. Expect gale force southerly winds and steep to
very steep, hazardous seas today, especially north of Cape
Mendocino. Winds are expected to ease in the wake of the front
this afternoon and early evening. Another system will bring
moderate to fresh southerly winds on Saturday.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
258 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, easing to
20 to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms
this morning. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 5 seconds and SW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 12 seconds and SW 4 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely.
.TUE...W wind 5 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Showers.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
258 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming SW
15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: S
11 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 6 seconds and SW 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely.
.TUE...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
258 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

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

.TODAY...SE wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, veering to S
20 to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft
at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. A slight chance
of tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 6 seconds and SW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
258 AM PST Fri Jan 31 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 5 seconds and SW 6 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. Showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 6 seconds and SW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.

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