Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
505 FZUS56 KEKA 011047 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 247 AM PST Mon Dec 1 2025 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-012330- 247 AM PST Mon Dec 1 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds will push farther off the coast today and remain this way on Tuesday. Wednesday near gale to gale force northerlies are expected. A 20 second swell will build into the waters this morning reaching 5 feet by this afternoon. This is combining with the existing 11 second swell. Tonight this swell continues to increase and is expected to peak around 9 feet at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ450-012330- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 247 AM PST Mon Dec 1 2025 .TODAY...N wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 19 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 9 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ470-012330- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 247 AM PST Mon Dec 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 19 seconds. .TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ455-012330- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 247 AM PST Mon Dec 1 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to 5 kt this afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 19 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ475-012330- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 247 AM PST Mon Dec 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 19 seconds. .TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds and W 8 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. .THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. $$