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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1001 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

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

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1001 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds
continue to increase, especially south of Cape Mendocino. Near-
gale to gale force gusts are possible in the lee of the Cape
starting tonight through Sunday. A brief period of gale force
gusts are possible north of the Cape Sunday morning. Steep seas
will accompany the stronger winds. Lighter winds are expected by
Sunday evening and into next week.

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PZZ450-041730-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
1001 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 foot at 13 seconds.
.TUE...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.

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PZZ470-041730-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
1001 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PDT SATURDAY THROUGH
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave
Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at
13 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.

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PZZ455-041730-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
1001 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...E wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Light and variable winds. Seas 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.

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PZZ475-041730-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
1001 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PDT SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.

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