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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
241 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026

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

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241 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Winds and seas continue
to ease through today. A front will briefly increase southerly
winds to 20 kts late tonight through Wednesday morning.
Northerlies quickly strengthen behind the front Wednesday
afternoon, and continue strengthening Thursday when gale
conditions are possible. Steep seas are also likely to propagate
through the waters.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
241 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026

.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. Isolated showers this evening.
.WED...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 14 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds and W 1 foot at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.SUN...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 16 seconds. Rain likely.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
241 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. Isolated showers this evening.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft
at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
241 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
W 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
241 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 foot at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely.

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