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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
255 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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

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255 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Steep wind driven seas
are expected in the outer waters; propagating into the inner
waters as well. A southerly eddy is trapping stratus along the
coast, potential diminishing visibilities in certain areas in the
inner waters. Sea conditions will ease this afternoon. Southerlies
close to the shore are expected Wednesday afternoon.

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PZZ450-161045-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
255 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog
after midnight.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog and smoke.
.THU...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy smoke.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
255 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog
after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
255 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
Patchy drizzle after midnight.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 13 seconds. Patchy drizzle.
.THU...W wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRI...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
255 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy drizzle after
midnight.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
Patchy drizzle.
.THU...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy drizzle.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 5 seconds and N 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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