Arena cove

NOAA CO-OPS station 9416841

Observed , 21 minutes ago

Hazardous

Today

Small Craft Advisory in effect. Light and variable winds. Water 61°F, air 60°F. Today: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late.

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Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 8:38AM PST until November 9 at 3:00PM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

* WHAT...Seas 10 to 13 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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Wind

Speed

2.3kn

Gust

4.5kn

Direction

74° ENE

Trend

Steady

Last 12 hours1.4 to 5.3 kn

Water Level

7.1ft

Datum

MLLW

Last 12 hours3.5 to 7.1 ft

Air temp

60°F

55 to 60°F today

Water temp

61°F

61 to 62°F today

Pressure

1021mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+0.6 mbar

Last 12 hours1020 to 1021 mbar

Zone forecast

Today

NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: W 13 ft at 15 seconds and SW 4 ft at 17 seconds.

Tonight

NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave detail: NW 13 ft at 15 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds.

Mon

NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 11 ft at 14 seconds.

Synopsis

Dynamic sea state will continue through much of the forecast period with wind and elevated swells. Moderate to fresh northerly breezes continue over the coastal waters through early next week. Rough to very rough seas will create hazardous conditions for small craft over the coastal waters. Seas begin to subside Tuesday and winds will back through the day Wednesday to become southerly.

NWS zone Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater Level
2.3 kn ENE7.1 ft
3.5 kn E4.4 ft
4.3 kn E3.6 ft
3.3 kn ESE5.4 ft
3.3 kn ESE5 ft

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 55 to 60°F, water 61 to 62°F, pressure 1,020 to 1,021 mbar over the same window.

1 station within 30 NM

PT ARENA - 19NM North of Point Arena, CA 22 NM NW

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Station 9416841
38°54'54" N 123°42'40" W

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