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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
946 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

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

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946 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds have
mostly eased as a trough moves into the area, though remain
elevated in the lee of Cape Mendocino. Steep seas continue south
of the Cape, but will also gradually ease overnight nearshore.
Northerly winds increase again this weekend, with near-gale to
gale force gusts possible in the outer waters by Sunday.

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PZZ450-041730-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
946 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.REST OF 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: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 17 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 5 to 10 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 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds and W 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...W wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
946 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave
Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
N 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 5 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 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 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 15 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
946 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 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 16 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 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 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 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE...S wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
946 PM PDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 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 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 5 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 8 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 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

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