


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
368 FZUS56 KEKA 050924 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 224 AM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-052215- 224 AM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds continue to increase this morning with gale conditions in some areas. This afternoon these gales will start to push farther off the coast and there may be some local southerly winds south of Cape Mendocino tonight. Steep 6 to 9 ft seas are forecast through tonight. Much lighter winds and seas are expected for Monday through Tuesday. $$ PZZ450-052215- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 224 AM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ470-052215- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 224 AM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and N 7 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ455-052215- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 224 AM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ475-052215- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 224 AM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. $$