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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
235 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

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

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235 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds will
continue to increase this evening with near gale to gale force
gusts throughout the outer waters by this evening. Gale
conditions will then persist in the outer waters Wednesday with
near gale conditions in the inner waters before gradually
diminishing Wednesday evening. A long period westerly swell has
built into the waters and will gradually decay over the next
couple of days.


$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
235 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds
and W 7 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog. Rain
likely.
.SAT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
W 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...S wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
235 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds and W 8 ft at
15 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds and W 7 ft at
15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 10 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 1 foot at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of
rain.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
235 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds
and W 8 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 9 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
235 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds and W 8 ft at
16 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds and W 7 ft at
15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 10 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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