Marine Forecast : Weather Underground

Synopsis For Northern California Waters Increasingly hazardous marine conditions will prevail over the coastal waters beginning later today...as strong high pressure builds across the Pacific NW...and low pressure deepens south of the area. Steep seas and blustery north winds will result in a dangerous boating environment through much of the week...before easing into the weekend.

Small Craft Advisory in effect from this afternoon through this evening for winds and hazardous seas

Gale Warning in effect from late tonight through late Friday night

Hazardous seas warning in effect from late tonight through late Friday night

Cape Mendocino To Pt Arena 10 To 60 Nm-
Today NW wind 10 to 15 kt...becoming N 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft...building to 4 to 6 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 10 seconds.
Tonight N wind 25 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Wind waves 8 ft building to 10 ft. NW swell 7 ft at 10 seconds.
Wed N wind 30 to 40 kt. Combined seas 11 to 13 ft with a dominant period of 10 seconds.
Wed Night N wind 30 to 40 kt. Combined seas 13 to 15 ft.
Thu N wind 30 to 40 kt. Combined seas 14 to 16 ft.
Fri N wind 30 to 35 kt. Combined seas 13 to 15 ft.
Sat N wind 20 to 30 kt. Combined seas 10 to 12 ft.

Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height
PT ARENA - 19NM North of Point Arena, CA	46014	59 °F / 15 °C	4.92 ft / 1.50 m
EEL RIVER - 17NM West-Southwest of Eureka, CA	46022	57 °F / 14 °C	4.59 ft / 1.40 m
Bodega Bay - 48NM North Northwest of San Francisco, CA	46013	58 °F / 15 °C	6.56 ft / 2.00 m
ST GEORGES - 8NM West Northwest of Crescent City, CA	46027	57 °F / 14 °C	7.22 ft / 2.20 m
SAN FRANCISCO - 18NM West of San Francisco, CA	46026	60 °F / 16 °C	5.91 ft / 1.80 m
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Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height:
Point Arena, CA	PTAC1	-	-

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Marine links for Oregon and Northern California Columbia River Bar Coastal waters Cascade Head, OR to Cape Shoalwater, WA westward 20 nm Coastal waters from Florence to Cascade Head, OR westward 20 nm Waters from Cascade Head, OR to Cape Shoalwater, WA 20 to 60 nm offshore Waters from Florence to Cascade Head, OR 20 to 60 nm offshore Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco, OR out 20 nm Coastal waters from Pt. St. George, CA to Cape Blanco, OR and westward 20 nm Waters from Florence, to Cape Blanco, OR out 20 nm Waters from Pt. St. George, CA to Cape Blanco, OR extending from 20 nm Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. St. George, CA and westward 20 nm Coastal waters from Pt. Arena to Cape Mendocino, CA westward 20 nm Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. St. George, CA extending westward 20 nm Waters from Pt. Arena to Cape Mendocino, CA extending westward 20 nm
Offshore marine forecasts Cape Flattery to Cape Lookout Cape Lookout to Point St George Point St George to Point Arena Pacific north of 30N and east of a line from the Bering Strait to 50N 160E

There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.

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