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NWS Forecast

FZUS56 KEKA 100451
CWFEKA

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
851 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010

PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM

PZZ400-101145-
851 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010

SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS

LIGHT TO MODERATE NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT
AS HIGH PRES REMAINS OFFSHORE. A WEAK LOW WILL APPROACH ON
WEDNESDAY AND BRING A THREAT OF GALES BY THURSDAY. LARGE WESTERLY
SWELL GENERATED FROM THIS STORM WILL BUILD ON FRIDAY AND REMAIN HIGH
THROUGH THE WEEKEND.



PZZ450-101145-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
851 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010

TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NE 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 6 TO 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.

WED
SE WIND 5 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN.

WED NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT...RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. W SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
RAIN LIKELY.

THU
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. W SWELL 8 FT.
RAIN LIKELY.

THU NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. MIXED
SWELL...W 9 FT AND W 5 FT. RAIN.

FRI
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES
4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. W SWELL 17 FT. RAIN.

SAT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 16 FT.

SUN
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 16 FT.



PZZ470-101145-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
851 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...

TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT...EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8
FT AT 11 SECONDS.

WED
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 6 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.

WED NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. W SWELL
6 TO 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.

THU
S WIND 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. WIND WAVES 8 TO
10 FT. W SWELL 8 FT. RAIN.

THU NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. WIND WAVES
10 TO 12 FT. MIXED SWELL...W 8 FT AND W 5 FT. RAIN.

FRI
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. W SWELL 19 FT.
RAIN.

SAT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 5 FT. W SWELL 17 FT.

SUN
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. W SWELL 17 FT.



PZZ455-101145-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
851 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010

TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 6 TO
8 FT AT 11 SECONDS.

WED
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 6 TO 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.

WED NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. CHANCE OF
RAIN.

THU
SE WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. W SWELL 8 FT.
CHANCE OF RAIN.

THU NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. MIXED
SWELL...W 9 FT AND W 4 FT. RAIN.

FRI
S WIND 10 TO 20 KT...EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES
3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. W SWELL 18 FT. RAIN.

SAT
SE WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 17 FT.

SUN
S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 16 FT.



PZZ475-101145-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
851 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010

TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL
7 TO 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS.

WED
NW WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS.

WED NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. W SWELL
5 TO 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN.

THU
S WIND 20 TO 30 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. WIND WAVES 6 TO 8
FT. W SWELL 8 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.

THU NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT.
WIND WAVES 7 TO 9 FT. MIXED SWELL...W 9 FT AND W 5 FT. RAIN.

FRI
S WIND 15 TO 25 KT...EASING TO 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES
4 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. W SWELL 19 FT. RAIN.

SAT AND SUN
S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 17 FT.



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