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FZUS56 KEKA 231107
CWFEKA
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
307 AM PST FRI JAN 23 2026
WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM
PZZ400-232330-
307 AM PST FRI JAN 23 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS
NORTHERLIES CONTINUE
OVER THE OUTER WATERS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS AND LARGE VERY STEEP
SEAS. HAZARDOUS SEAS FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL PUSH INTO THE INNER
WATERS WITH MORE MODERATE NORTHERLIES BEGINNING EARLY TODAY.
CONDITIONS BEGIN TO IMPROVE SATURDAY.
PZZ450-232330-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
307 AM PST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
8 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT
AT 14 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WIND 5 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
PZZ470-232330-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
307 AM PST FRI JAN 23 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, RISING TO 25 TO 30 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
10 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 10 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 9 FT
AT 14 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
TUE
SE WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
PZZ455-232330-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
307 AM PST FRI JAN 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
8 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT
AT 14 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT
AT 13 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
TUE
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
PZZ475-232330-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
307 AM PST FRI JAN 23 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
N WIND 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON.
SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT
AT 14 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 11 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 10 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 9 FT
AT 14 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
SE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
TUE
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
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