


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
007 FZUS56 KEKA 090956 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 256 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-092215- 256 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerlies continue to decrease this morning. A northwest swell around 5 to 7 ft at 12 seconds will build in Thursday, and then decay Thursday night through Friday. Potential for a few wind gusts to 45 knots with isolated to scattered thunderstorms will increase late Thursday night and Friday as a low pressure system slowly tracks across the northern waters. Northerly winds return over the weekend, strongest south of Cape Mendocino on Sunday. $$ PZZ450-092215- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 256 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 5 kt, veering to SW this afternoon. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. .FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and NW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Showers likely. $$ PZZ470-092215- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 256 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 .TODAY...S wind 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. .FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely. $$ PZZ455-092215- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 256 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 .TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW this afternoon. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely. $$ PZZ475-092215- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 256 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 .TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW this afternoon. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely. .FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely. $$