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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
232 PM PST Thu Nov 21 2024

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

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232 PM PST Thu Nov 21 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS....Southerly gales
persisted near Point Arena today. These southerly gales are
expected to rapidly expand north this evening ahead of a strong
frontal boundary and persist through late tonight. Winds and seas
will subside Friday. Another low pressure system will approach
over the weekend, bringing an increase in southerly winds and
steep waves.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
232 PM PST Thu Nov 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: S 10 ft at 10 seconds and NW 9 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: S
12 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
S 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 8 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 8 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
232 PM PST Thu Nov 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 to 40 kt, easing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 14 ft at 11 seconds
and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: S
14 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 6 ft at 5 seconds and SW 11 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 6 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and SW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S
8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft
at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
S 7 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft
at 8 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
232 PM PST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: S 13 ft at 11 seconds and NW 9 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: S
12 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
W 10 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 6 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...SE wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
S 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 8 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
232 PM PST Thu Nov 21 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 30 to 35 kt, easing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 14 ft at 11 seconds
and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: S
13 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
S 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 11 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
9 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
S 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 6 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

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