


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
591 FZUS56 KEKA 100608 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 1108 PM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-101915- 1108 PM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Southerly to southeasterly winds will increase preceding an approaching frontal system. Strong wind gusts from 35 to 45 kt associated with isolated to scattered thunderstorms will be possible (20% chance) early Friday morning. This threat for thunderstorms and strong gusty erratic winds will persist through the day on Friday as a decaying low pressure system slowly tracks into the northern waters. Gusty shower activity may continue overnight Friday and possibly into Saturday morning, before more stable conditions and northerly winds build by Sunday. A northwest swell around 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds Friday will likely build to 5 to 7 ft on Sunday. $$ PZZ450-101915- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 1108 PM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. A slight chance of tstms. .FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of showers. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ470-101915- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 1108 PM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms. .FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ455-101915- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 1108 PM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms. .FRI...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .MON NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of showers. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ475-101915- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 1108 PM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms. .FRI...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. $$