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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
902 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025

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

PZZ400-171730-
902 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Gale conditions have
developed in all zones with a strong front. Large steep seas and
robust northerlies to continue Monday through Tuesday. Conditions
expected to calm Wednesday. Another potent storm will generate
large seas and impactful winds on Thursday.

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PZZ450-171730-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
902 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 25 to 30 kt
with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 13 seconds. Isolated tstms early this evening. Rain.
.MON...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 11 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft
at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail:
W 13 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 12 ft
at 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
10 ft at 14 seconds.

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PZZ470-171730-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
902 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt.
Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 13 seconds. Isolated
tstms early this evening. Rain.
.MON...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
16 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 12 seconds. Scattered showers.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 10 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: S
7 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail:
W 14 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...N wind 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: W
13 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
W 11 ft at 14 seconds.

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PZZ455-171730-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
902 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft
at 14 seconds. Showers early this evening. Scattered tstms. Rain.
.MON...NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at
15 seconds. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail:
W 13 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: W
13 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
W 10 ft at 14 seconds.

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PZZ475-171730-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
902 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 14 seconds. Rain with
isolated tstms.
.MON...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW
15 ft at 12 seconds. Scattered showers.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 13 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft at
11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
N 9 ft at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at
15 seconds. Rain.
.THU...W wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail:
W 14 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW
13 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 11 ft at 14 seconds.

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