132 FZUS56 KEKA 202130 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 230 PM PDT Thu Aug 20 2020 PZZ400-210415- 230 PM PDT Thu Aug 20 2020 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Winds from 5 to 15 knots are expected today through early tomorrow as a weak front pushes across the area. North winds will really ramp up tomorrow evening and into Saturday after the front pushes inland and high pressure builds toward the coast. Steep waves are expected to reach 8 to 10 feet this weekend, highest outside 10 nautical miles from shore. $$ PZZ450-210415- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 230 PM PDT Thu Aug 20 2020 .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 10 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...W winds 5 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 10 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 9 seconds... and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves W 7 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves N 7 ft at 7 seconds. .MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves N 7 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ470-210415- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 230 PM PDT Thu Aug 20 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 10 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. .FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 10 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt...becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Waves W 7 ft at 10 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves N 9 ft at 7 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves N 11 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves N 9 ft at 8 seconds. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves N 10 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves N 12 ft at 10 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ455-210415- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 230 PM PDT Thu Aug 20 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 11 seconds... and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 10 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves N 6 ft at 5 seconds... and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 7 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves N 6 ft at 7 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves N 7 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves N 7 ft at 7 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ475-210415- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 230 PM PDT Thu Aug 20 2020 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 11 seconds... and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 10 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 6 seconds... and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 7 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves N 10 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves N 9 ft at 8 seconds. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves N 9 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves N 10 ft at 9 seconds...and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$