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FZUS56 KEKA 021115
CWFEKA
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
315 AM PST FRI JAN 2 2026
WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM
PZZ400-030000-
315 AM PST FRI JAN 2 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS
STORM FORCE WINDS AND
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WAVES CAPABLE OF CAPSIZING OR DAMAGING VESSELS
ARE EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. MARINERS ARE ENCOURAGED
TO REMAIN IN PORT, ALTER COURSE OR SEEK SAFE HARBOR.
PZZ450-030000-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
315 AM PST FRI JAN 2 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
TODAY
SE WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT, RISING TO
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
13 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
S WIND 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
12 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
AROUND 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 13 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
14 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SUN
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
NE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
E WIND 5 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
PZZ470-030000-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
315 AM PST FRI JAN 2 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
TODAY
SE WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, RISING TO
30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WIND 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
13 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
S WIND 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS
15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 15 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
12 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
AROUND 17 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 17 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT
13 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SUN
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 12 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND
DRIZZLE.
TUE NIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
PZZ455-030000-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
315 AM PST FRI JAN 2 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...
TODAY
SE WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, RISING TO
30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WIND 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
13 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS
13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 13 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
13 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
AROUND 15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 15 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT
15 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SUN
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 11 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
SE WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF DRIZZLE.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
PZZ475-030000-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
315 AM PST FRI JAN 2 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH
THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
TODAY
SE WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT, RISING TO
35 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT
12 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
S WIND 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS
15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 15 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
13 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SAT
S WIND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS
15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT
14 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS
AROUND 17 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 17 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT
15 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SUN
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF DRIZZLE.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
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