National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KEKA
FZUS56 KEKA 311825
CWFEKA
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1025 AM PST Wed Dec 31 2025
WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM
PZZ400-010715
1025 AM PST Wed Dec 31 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS
Light winds and lower
seas will persist today. Southerly winds will increase through
the day on Thursday with near gale to gale force winds expected
late Thursday night into Friday. Steep seas will build in
response to the winds with 10 to 15 foot seas possible into the
weekend.
PZZ450-010715
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm
1025 AM PST Wed Dec 31 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
REST OF TODAY
NE wind 5 kt, veering to SW this
afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of.
TONIGHT
E wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
THU
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain.
THU NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
FRI
SE wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
Rain.
FRI NIGHT
S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at
13 seconds. Rain.
SAT
S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft
at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
SAT NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
S 10 ft at 8 seconds and SW 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
SUN
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
SUN NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
PZZ470-010715
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm
1025 AM PST Wed Dec 31 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
REST OF TODAY
SE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave
Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of.
TONIGHT
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
THU
SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
THU NIGHT
S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
FRI
S wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas
9 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
Rain.
FRI NIGHT
S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 13 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at
13 seconds. Rain.
SAT
S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: S
14 ft at 11 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
SAT NIGHT
S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 16 ft. Wave Detail:
S 12 ft at 9 seconds and S 15 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
SUN
S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
SUN NIGHT
S wind 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SW 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
PZZ455-010715
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm
1025 AM PST Wed Dec 31 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
REST OF TODAY
SE wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave
Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
TONIGHT
E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
THU
SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
THU NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
FRI
SE wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
8 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
Rain.
FRI NIGHT
S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at
13 seconds. Rain.
SAT
S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: S
14 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
SAT NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail:
S 12 ft at 9 seconds and SW 14 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
SUN
S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
SUN NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 5 seconds and SW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
PZZ475-010715
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm
1025 AM PST Wed Dec 31 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
REST OF TODAY
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave
Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
TONIGHT
SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
THU
SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE
6 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
THU NIGHT
S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
FRI
SE wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
9 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
Rain.
FRI NIGHT
S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 14 ft at 11 seconds and NW 3 ft at
13 seconds. Rain.
SAT
S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 ft. Wave Detail: S
14 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
SAT NIGHT
S wind 15 kt. Seas 15 ft. Wave Detail:
S 9 ft at 8 seconds and SW 14 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
SUN
S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
SUN NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.



