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Hurricane Symbol Storm Special! View the latest observations near Atlantic Tropical Depression Sixteen and Atlantic Hurricane Omar.

NWS Forecast

FZUS56 KEKA 151532
CWFEKA

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
832 AM PDT WED OCT 15 2008

PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM

PZZ400-152245-
832 AM PDT WED OCT 15 2008

SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS

HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NE PACIFIC WILL CONTINUE TO INTERACT
WITH A THERMAL TROUGH ALONG THE CALIFORNIA COAST...MAINTAINING
PERIODS OF BREEZY NORTH WINDS TODAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO EASE
LATE TONIGHT...AND REMAIN RELATIVELY LIGHT THROUGH SAT AS SEVERAL
WEAK DISTURBANCES MOVE ACROSS THE NE PACIFIC.



PZZ450-152245-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
832 AM PDT WED OCT 15 2008

TODAY
N WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO
6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.

TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 3 TO
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.

THU
N WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO 5 FT
AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.

THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6
FT. PATCHY FOG.

FRI
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. PERIODS OF DRIZZLE.

SAT
N WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE.

SUN
S WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 6 FT.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. 



PZZ470-152245-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
832 AM PDT WED OCT 15 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

TODAY
N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 6 FT
AT 12 SECONDS.

TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL
4 TO 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.

THU
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO 6
FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.

THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL
6 FT. PATCHY FOG.

FRI
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. PERIODS OF DRIZZLE.

SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE.

SUN
S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 7 FT.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. 



PZZ455-152245-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
832 AM PDT WED OCT 15 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

TODAY
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. NW SWELL 5 TO 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.

TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL
3 TO 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.

THU
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 3 TO
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.

THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL
5 FT. PATCHY FOG.

FRI
N WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. PERIODS OF DRIZZLE.

SAT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE.

SUN
N WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 FT.



PZZ475-152245-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
832 AM PDT WED OCT 15 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

TODAY
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 6 TO 8 FT. NW SWELL
5 TO 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.

TONIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 6 TO 8 FT. NW SWELL
4 TO 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.

THU
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 3 TO
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.

THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. NW SWELL
6 FT. PATCHY FOG.

FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO
7 FT. PATCHY FOG. PERIODS OF DRIZZLE.

SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 7 FT.
PATCHY FOG. OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE.

SUN
N WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES
1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 FT.



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