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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
230 AM PST Sun Dec 21 2025
WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM
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230 AM PST Sun Dec 21 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Southeast winds have
rapidly increased to strong gusts around 25 kt but could reach
Gale force gusts overnight in the southern inner and outer waters.
A lingering 10 second westerly swell is around 8 feet and expected
to gradually diminish. Winds gradually diminish and shift to
west- southwest by the late afternoon on Sunday, with gentle to
moderate breezes into Monday. Strong to gale force winds are
possible as early as Tuesday, but more likely Tuesday night or
Wednesday.
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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
230 AM PST Sun Dec 21 2025
.TODAY...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.
.TUE...E wind 5 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 10 seconds and S 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail:
S 8 ft at 8 seconds and SW 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
230 AM PST Sun Dec 21 2025
.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to W this afternoon. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at
11 seconds. Rain this morning, then showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 10 seconds and S 12 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. Wave Detail:
S 14 ft at 10 seconds and SW 17 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
230 AM PST Sun Dec 21 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
S 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail: S
15 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. Wave Detail:
S 12 ft at 10 seconds and SW 19 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
$$
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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
230 AM PST Sun Dec 21 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming W
10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain this morning,
then showers likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 11 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. Wave Detail: S
18 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. Wave Detail:
S 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 20 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
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CWFEKA
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
230 AM PST Sun Dec 21 2025
WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM
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230 AM PST Sun Dec 21 2025
.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Southeast winds have
rapidly increased to strong gusts around 25 kt but could reach
Gale force gusts overnight in the southern inner and outer waters.
A lingering 10 second westerly swell is around 8 feet and expected
to gradually diminish. Winds gradually diminish and shift to
west- southwest by the late afternoon on Sunday, with gentle to
moderate breezes into Monday. Strong to gale force winds are
possible as early as Tuesday, but more likely Tuesday night or
Wednesday.
$$
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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
230 AM PST Sun Dec 21 2025
.TODAY...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.
.TUE...E wind 5 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 10 seconds and S 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail:
S 8 ft at 8 seconds and SW 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
$$
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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
230 AM PST Sun Dec 21 2025
.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to W this afternoon. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at
11 seconds. Rain this morning, then showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 10 seconds and S 12 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 19 ft. Wave Detail:
S 14 ft at 10 seconds and SW 17 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
230 AM PST Sun Dec 21 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
S 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail: S
15 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. Wave Detail:
S 12 ft at 10 seconds and SW 19 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
$$
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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
230 AM PST Sun Dec 21 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming W
10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain this morning,
then showers likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 11 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 25 kt. Seas 18 ft. Wave Detail: S
18 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 kt. Seas 20 ft. Wave Detail:
S 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 20 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
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