Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
878 FZUS56 KEKA 031812 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 1112 AM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-040645- 1112 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. $$ PZZ450-040645- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 1112 AM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025 .REST OF TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 foot at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. $$ PZZ470-040645- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 1112 AM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ455-040645- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 1112 AM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ475-040645- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 1112 AM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 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 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 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 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 9 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 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. $$