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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
234 AM PDT Tue Sep 2 2025

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

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234 AM PDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS....Gusty northwesterly
winds are generating steep, hazardous seas. A Small Craft advisory
is in effect for the southern waters and will expand to include
the northern outer waters Tuesday morning, ending in the
afternoon. Steep seas will return to the northern outer waters
early Wednesday morning.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
234 AM PDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and
W 2 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning. Patchy
drizzle this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and S 1 foot at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 foot at 13 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
234 AM PDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
234 AM PDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt this afternoon.
Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
234 AM PDT Tue Sep 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds.

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