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FZUS56 KEKA 310422
CWFEKA
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
922 PM PDT MON MAR 30 2026
WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM
PZZ400-311715-
922 PM PDT MON MAR 30 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS
NORTHERLY WINDS
CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TONIGHT, BECOMING NORTHWEST TO WEST WINDS BY
EARLY TUESDAY. WINDS WILL TURN SOUTHERLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND
THEN STRENGTHEN TUESDAY NIGHT. THESE ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK
WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH NEAR GALE GUSTS POSSIBLE AS A FRONT MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA NW. ROBUST WESTERLY WINDS WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP
BEHIND THE FRONT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN SHIFT TO NORTHERLY
EARLY THURSDAY. A LARGE WESTERLY SWELL WILL BUILD WED NIGHT AND
THURSDAY.
PZZ450-311715-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
922 PM PDT MON MAR 30 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
RAIN.
WED NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
THU
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT
AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT
AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
PZZ470-311715-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
922 PM PDT MON MAR 30 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE
OF RAIN.
TUE
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
RAIN.
WED NIGHT
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
13 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 9 FT
AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
9 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
PZZ455-311715-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
922 PM PDT MON MAR 30 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
S WIND 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
WED
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT
AT 12 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT
AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WIND 5 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.
PZZ475-311715-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
922 PM PDT MON MAR 30 2026
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE
OF RAIN.
TUE
S WIND 5 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
WED
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED NIGHT
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT
AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.
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