FZUS56 KEKA 190959 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 259 AM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026 WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM PZZ400-192230- 259 AM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Moderate southerly breezes are expected to arrive by the afternoon as a low pressure approaches the area. Winds are expected to become northwest again on Wednesday afternoon at a lighter clip. $$ PZZ450-192230- Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm- 259 AM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026 .TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 14 seconds. A slight chance of. .TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 14 seconds. Rain likely. .MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 foot at 15 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 foot at 14 seconds. Rain likely. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 foot at 13 seconds. Rain likely. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ470-192230- Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm- 259 AM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely. .TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. $$ PZZ455-192230- Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm- 259 AM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026 .TODAY...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ475-192230- Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm- 259 AM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely. .TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely. .TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely. .WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$