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FZUS56 KEKA 101736
CWFEKA
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1036 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM
PZZ400-110615-
1036 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS
MODERATE TO STRONG
NORTH WINDS WITH STEEP WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY EASE IN THE
NORTHERN WATERS TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. GALE FORCE NORTHERLY GUSTS
AND LARGE STEEP WAVES ARE FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHERN WATERS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING, BEFORE WEAKENING LATER TONIGHT. WINDS AND
SEAS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED IN THE SOUTHERN WATERS FOR THE REMAINDER
OF THE WEEK AND PERHAPS INTO THE WEEKEND. MEANWHILE, CALMER WINDS
WITH LOWER SEAS ARE FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN WATERS FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THE WEEK, FOLLOWED BY A SLIGHT RAMP UP THIS WEEKEND.
PZZ450-110615-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
1036 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS
AND NW 8 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 5 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT
AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
FRI
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
PZZ470-110615-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
1036 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS
AND NW 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
WED
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT
AT 13 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 20 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
FRI
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
PZZ455-110615-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
1036 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 11
FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
WED
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
PZZ475-110615-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
1036 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
REST OF TODAY
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 13
FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 9 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
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