858
FZUS56 KEKA 180958
CWFEKA
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
258 AM PDT TUE MAR 18 2025
WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM
PZZ400-182215-
258 AM PDT TUE MAR 18 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO
DIMINISH THIS MORNING AS SEAS CONSIST OF A MID-PERIOD WESTERLY
SWELL. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY
AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING FRONTAL SYSTEM. SUSTAINED GALES WITH 40 TO
50 KNOT GUSTS ARE LIKELY AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE WATERS.
AN ADDITIONAL PULSE OF WESTERLY SWELL ENERGY WILL KEEP WAVE
HEIGHTS ELEVATED THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK AS WINDS DIMINISH.
PZZ450-182215-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
258 AM PDT TUE MAR 18 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
E WIND 5 KT, VEERING TO S THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT
13 SECONDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF RAIN THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
WED
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
RAIN.
WED NIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU
S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
THU NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT
AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 18 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
PZZ470-182215-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
258 AM PDT TUE MAR 18 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
W WIND 5 KT, BACKING TO S 10 TO 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS
AND W 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
WED
S WIND 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KT. SEAS
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 8 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
RAIN.
WED NIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
THU
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
THU NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
SAT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 8 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 18 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
PZZ455-182215-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
258 AM PDT TUE MAR 18 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS
AND W 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
8 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
WED
SE WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
RAIN.
WED NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU
S WIND 5 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
FRI
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 9 FT
AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
FRI NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT
NW WIND 5 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT
AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
PZZ475-182215-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
258 AM PDT TUE MAR 18 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS
AND W 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
WED
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
RAIN.
WED NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
12 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
W 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
FRI
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 8 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 20 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
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