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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1024 PM PST Wed Nov 12 2025

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

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1024 PM PST Wed Nov 12 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Southerlies accelerate
rapidly today ahead of an approaching strong storm system. Winds
will steadily increase through tonight, with widespread strong to gale
force winds into Thursday. Storm force gusts likely in the
evening and overnight across the outer waters and southern inner
waters. Isolated storm force gusts are possible around Cape
Mendocino. Winds will ease to near- gale to gale force by dawn on
Thursday, but Gale conditions will linger over the outer waters
through late Thursday. Steep, hazardous seas are likely as a NW
swell mixes with southerly wind waves. Conditions start to improve
late Friday into Saturday.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
1024 PM PST Wed Nov 12 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THURSDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 50 kt.
Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 6 ft
at 14 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft
at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail:
S 7 ft at 9 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. Scattered showers.
.FRI...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 10 seconds and NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
1024 PM PST Wed Nov 12 2025

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PST THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt.
Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 13 ft at 10 seconds and NW 6 ft
at 14 seconds. Rain with isolated tstms.
.THU...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail: S
15 ft at 10 seconds and NW 6 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 17 ft. Wave Detail:
S 16 ft at 10 seconds and W 12 ft at 14 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 11 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 8 seconds and N 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 10 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.


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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
1024 PM PST Wed Nov 12 2025

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THURSDAY...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt.
Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 13 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft
at 14 seconds. Rain with isolated tstms.
.THU...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 7 seconds and S 14 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail:
S 13 ft at 9 seconds and W 14 ft at 14 seconds. Scattered
showers.
.FRI...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW
8 ft at 9 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
1024 PM PST Wed Nov 12 2025

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PST THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt.
Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: SE 14 ft at 10 seconds and NW
6 ft at 15 seconds. Showers late this evening. Isolated tstms.
Rain.
.THU...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 7 seconds and S 15 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. Wave Detail:
S 13 ft at 9 seconds and W 15 ft at 14 seconds. Numerous showers.
.FRI...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 5 seconds and S 10 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 7 seconds and N 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail:
N 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds.

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