Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
826 PM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025

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

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826 PM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Moderate to Fresh winds
this evening will slowly diminish to gentle breezes on Friday.
Winds will remain light to gentle through Saturday. Potential
for moderate to strong southerly breezes and large steep waves
will increase on Sunday as a frontal boundary moves across the
waters. A large long period westerly swell will also build on
Sunday with hazardous seas likely continuing on Monday.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
826 PM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail:
S 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
826 PM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave
Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft
at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail:
S 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 16 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
826 PM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail:
S 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 12 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft
at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
826 PM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...W wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail:
S 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 13 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...SW wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

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