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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
228 PM PDT Fri Aug 29 2025

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

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228 PM PDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS....Light winds expected
in the northern waters today. Minor influence of wind waves with
a long period southerly swell present across all waters today.
Northerly winds and wind waves are expected to steadily build
persist south of Cape Mendocino through the weekend.


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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
228 PM PDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 foot at 16 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 6 seconds and SW 1 foot at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
228 PM PDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
228 PM PDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
228 PM PDT Fri Aug 29 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds and
S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

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