Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
189 FZUS56 KEKA 031056 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 356 AM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-040000- 356 AM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds will continue across all waters, with gale force gusts south of Cape Mendocino, and steep to very steep seas propagating into the southern inner waters through Thursday afternoon. Conditions will gradually improve Thursday evening through Friday. Expect moderate to fresh northerly winds on Friday and into the weekend, with the strongest south of Cape Mendocino. Winds are forecast to strengthen again on Sunday through early next week. $$ PZZ450-040000- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 356 AM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 foot at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. $$ PZZ470-040000- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 356 AM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ455-040000- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 356 AM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ475-040000- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 356 AM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. $$