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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
255 AM PDT Fri Sep 11 2026

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

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255 AM PDT Fri Sep 11 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds are
building again, and peak early Friday with near-gale force gusts
in the lee of Cape Blanco and Cape Mendocino. Winds ease again
Friday afternoon as a trough approaches to the north, but will
remain breezy south of Cape Mendocino through early Saturday.
Breezy northerlies return Sunday.


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Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm-
255 AM PDT Fri Sep 11 2026

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog this
morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 12 seconds.

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Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm-
255 AM PDT Fri Sep 11 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 8 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm-
255 AM PDT Fri Sep 11 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog this
morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 12 seconds. Patchy fog.

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Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm-
255 AM PDT Fri Sep 11 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 8 seconds.

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