Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
539 FZUS56 KEKA 070356 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 856 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2026 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-071615- 856 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds strengthen across the waters Monday. Winds will temporarily ease Wednesday as a thermal trough moves over the coast to generate offshore flow, before northerlies re- strengthen late Thursday. A long- period southerly swell from Hurricane Marie will persist across all waters, slowly subsiding through the week. $$ PZZ450-071615- Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm- 856 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ470-071615- Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm- 856 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM PDT MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ455-071615- Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm- 856 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 foot at 11 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. $$ PZZ475-071615- Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm- 856 PM PDT Sun Sep 6 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. $$