Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
354 FZUS56 KEKA 100633 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 1033 PM PST Tue Dec 9 2025 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-101915- 1033 PM PST Tue Dec 9 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Seas will remain dominated by a fresh NW mid-period swell. Steeper wind waves will gradually build south of Cape Mendocino through Wed night as northerly breezes strengthen. Additional mid-period NW swells are expected for the rest of this week. $$ PZZ450-101915- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 1033 PM PST Tue Dec 9 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of drizzle late this evening. Patchy dense fog. .WED...N wind 5 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 1 foot at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 foot at 16 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ470-101915- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 1033 PM PST Tue Dec 9 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 5 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle. .WED...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...S wind 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 foot at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ455-101915- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 1033 PM PST Tue Dec 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 1 foot at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ475-101915- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 1033 PM PST Tue Dec 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 foot at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. $$