Check Water Temperatures Before Your River Visit
Water temperatures below 70 degrees causes you to lose breathing & muscle control which can lead to drowning. The colder the water the more extreme the impacts. Enjoy the river by staying dry when water is cold. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm (PZZ455) Issued by: National Weather Service Eureka, CA Last Update: 248 AM PDT Sun May 31 2026 |  |
Today: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt this afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds. Tonight: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 21 seconds. Mon: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. Mon Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Tue: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Tue Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wed: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wed Night: NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. Thu: NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. Thu Night: NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm (PZZ455) | |
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