Sue-meg State Park

Marine Weather Statement issued April 10 at 2:11PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA

...RAPID AND BRIEF INCREASE OF SOUTH WINDS SATURDAY... There is a chance of thunderstorms across the waters through this evening. These have the potential to promote brief heavy downpours, frequent lightning, small hail and gusty and erratic winds greater than 30 knots. A rapid and brief increase of southerly winds is expected on Saturday as a frontal system approaches the area. Expect gusts up to around 25 kts over the southern waters and around Cape Mendocino, with isolated gust up to 34 knots. A brief period of steep seas around 6-7 feet is possible Saturday night. After the frontal passage, breezy northerly winds will develop early Sunday. The sea state will be dominated by wind driven waves and several small swells through Sunday.