Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
211 FZUS56 KEKA 060328 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 828 PM PDT Sat Sep 5 2026 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-061615- 828 PM PDT Sat Sep 5 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Mid period waves to decay in the coastal waters. Northerly winds continue to strengthen, strongest in the southern waters around and south of Cape Mendocino. A smaller, mid to long period southerly swell from Hurricane Marie arrived today, and will last through the weekend. $$ PZZ450-061615- Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm- 828 PM PDT Sat Sep 5 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 15 seconds. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 15 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 14 seconds. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 13 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ470-061615- Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm- 828 PM PDT Sat Sep 5 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ455-061615- Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm- 828 PM PDT Sat Sep 5 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. $$ PZZ475-061615- Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm- 828 PM PDT Sat Sep 5 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. $$