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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1111 PM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM

PZZ400-091915-
1111 PM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerlies and steep
wind waves continue to decrease through Thursday morning. A
northwest swell around 5 to 7 ft at 12 seconds will build into
Thursday, and then decay Thursday night through Friday. Potential
for wind gusts to 45 knots with isolated to scattered thunderstorms
will increase late Thursday night and Friday as a low pressure
system slowly tracks across the northern waters. Northerly winds
return over the weekend, strongest south of Cape Mendocino on
Sunday.

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PZZ450-091915-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
1111 PM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 10 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and NW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Showers likely.

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PZZ470-091915-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
1111 PM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.

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PZZ455-091915-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
1111 PM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. A slight
chance of showers.
.THU...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.SAT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.MON...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.

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PZZ475-091915-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
1111 PM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT THURSDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave
Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...W wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.MON...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.

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