FZUS56 KEKA 131015 CWFEKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 315 AM PDT TUE MAY 13 2008 PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-131630- 315 AM PDT TUE MAY 13 2008 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY. GALE FORCE WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AS A THERMAL TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER CALIFORNIA. THE WINDS WILL EASE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WEAKENS. $$ PZZ450-131630- /O.ROU.KEKA.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 20 NM- 315 AM PDT TUE MAY 13 2008 .TODAY...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. .WED...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. NW SWELL 7 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 6 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 10 KT...BECOMING S. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 7 FT. $$ PZZ470-131630- /O.ROU.KEKA.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 20 TO 60 NM- 315 AM PDT TUE MAY 13 2008 ...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. .TONIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. .WED...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. WIND WAVES 6 TO 8 FT. NW SWELL 6 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. W SWELL 6 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT. .FRI...N WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 9 FT. .SAT...S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 7 FT. $$ PZZ455-131630- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-080515T1200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 20 NM- 315 AM PDT TUE MAY 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS. .WED...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 6 TO 8 FT. NW SWELL 10 FT. .THU...N WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 9 TO 10 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SE. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 7 FT. $$ PZZ475-131630- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-080514T1400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 20 TO 60 NM- 315 AM PDT TUE MAY 13 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING CONDITIONS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. .WED...N WIND 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 7 TO 9 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS. .WED NIGHT...N WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. WIND WAVES 8 TO 9 FT. NW SWELL 8 FT. .THU...N WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT. NW SWELL 6 FT...BUILDING TO W 10 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 9 FT. .SAT...SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 7 FT. $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA