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FZUS56 KEKA 130645
CWFEKA
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1045 PM PST MON JAN 12 2026
WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM
PZZ400-131915-
1045 PM PST MON JAN 12 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS
NORTHERLIES TURN LIGHT
TUESDAY. WINDS THEN STRENGTHEN TO STRONG BREEZES ON WEDNESDAY,
WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS ACROSS THE OUTER WATERS. HAZARDOUS SEAS
FOR SMALL CRAFT WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY AS STRONG
BREEZES AND LARGE STEEP NORTHERLY WAVES CONTINUE, ESPECIALLY IN
THE OUTER WATERS.
PZZ450-131915-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
1045 PM PST MON JAN 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE
NE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 8 FT
AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU
SE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
E WIND 5 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
FRI
SE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
NE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
PZZ470-131915-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
1045 PM PST MON JAN 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST TUESDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 8 FT
AT 13 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
AROUND 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU
NE WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
10 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
E WIND 5 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
FRI
SE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
PZZ455-131915-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
1045 PM PST MON JAN 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NE. SEAS
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE
N WIND 5 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT
AT 13 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU
SE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
FRI
E WIND 5 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 5 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PZZ475-131915-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
1045 PM PST MON JAN 12 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST TUESDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 8 FT
AT 13 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
FRI
E WIND 5 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 5 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
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