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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
301 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

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

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301 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS....Light, variable winds
with a generally southerly flow through Friday. Northerly winds
are expected to strengthen over the weekend. Saturday, northerly
winds are forecast to begin returning to the waters as are wind
waves. Overcast skies with areas of fog and drizzle are possible
through Thursday.


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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
301 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.THU...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 1 foot at 17 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and W 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
301 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 5 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
16 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.THU...S wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
N 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
301 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.TONIGHT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...S wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy
dense fog.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
301 PM PDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.TONIGHT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog this
evening.
.THU...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

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