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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
843 PM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026

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

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843 PM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Light to gentle breezes
will turn northerly across all waters by Sunday afternoon as high
pressure builds offshore. The onshore pressure gradient between
the eastern Pacific high and the interior thermal low will
strengthen Sunday night into early next week, bringing fresh to
strong northerly winds and steep, hazardous seas to the outer
waters.

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Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm-
843 PM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance
of with a slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 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 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...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 NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 16 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 16 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 17 seconds.

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Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm-
843 PM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. A slight
chance of.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...N 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 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm-
843 PM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 17 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog.

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Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm-
843 PM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 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 with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

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