National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KEKA

FZUS56 KEKA 090640
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1040 PM PST Sun Feb 8 2026

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

PZZ400-091930
1040 PM PST Sun Feb 8 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS
.Currently gentle north winds will persist through early Monday. Northerlies will gradually increase during the day in the outer waters and briefly push close to shore in the northern waters late in the afternoon with gusts peaking just over 20 kts. Short period seas will steepen in response over 6 feet. At the same time, a mid period westerly swell up to 9 feet will build early Monday and persist through the day. Northerlies and the mid period swell will both gradually weaken into midweek.


PZZ450-091930
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm
1040 PM PST Sun Feb 8 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING

REST OF TONIGHT
W wind 5 kt, veering to NE. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 12 seconds and W 8 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

MON
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

TUE NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.

THU
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI
E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 10 ft at 17 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.


PZZ470-091930
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm
1040 PM PST Sun Feb 8 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT

REST OF TONIGHT
W wind 10 kt, veering to N. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds.

MON
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas around 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds.

THU
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 17 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 12 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain.

FRI NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.


PZZ455-091930
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm
1040 PM PST Sun Feb 8 2026

REST OF TONIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds.

MON
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

TUE NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.

WED
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

THU
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 10 ft at 17 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 12 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain.


PZZ475-091930
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm
1040 PM PST Sun Feb 8 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PST MONDAY THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT

REST OF TONIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds.

MON
N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

TUE NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds.

THU
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 12 ft at 17 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 13 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain.