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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
852 PM PDT Fri Mar 14 2025

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

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852 PM PDT Fri Mar 14 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Very steep and
hazardous westerly seas continue building across the waters in
this evening, up to 17 feet at 12 seconds. Westerly winds will
continue to weaken this evening and into Saturday. Winds shift to
south and increase rapidly on Saturday, with Gale force
across the northern waters Saturday afternoon as a front stalls
near the Oregon/California border. A second wave will make dive
across the coastal waters and bring gale force winds South of
Cape Mendocino on Sunday. Winds significantly weaken late Sunday.


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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
852 PM PDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave
Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain
likely.
.SAT...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas
around 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 12 ft at 9 seconds and W 11 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas
15 ft. Wave Detail: S 13 ft at 10 seconds and W 8 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail:
S 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE...N wind 5 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
852 PM PDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave
Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 15 ft at 13 seconds. Rain
likely.
.SAT...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
14 ft. Wave Detail: W 14 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
around 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 13 ft at 9 seconds and W 10 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas
16 ft. Wave Detail: S 14 ft at 10 seconds and W 9 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
S 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
852 PM PDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave
Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 13 ft at 13 seconds. A chance
of rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail:
S 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
852 PM PDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 15 ft
at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail:
S 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
14 ft. Wave Detail: S 12 ft at 10 seconds and W 9 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail:
S 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
S 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.

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