Mountain Gate CA
03/12/2026 05:00 AM
51°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 3 mph N
Clear
Clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. North wind around 3 mph.
Moonrise
04:56 AM
Moonset
01:35 PM
Sunrise
07:25 AM
Moon Phase
Waning crescent
Sunset
07:12 PM

Hourly Forecast

Thu, 05:00 AM

Clear
Winds: 3 mph N
51°

Thu, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph N
50°

Thu, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph N
49°

Thu, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph N
48°

Thu, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 3 mph N
52°

Thu, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 3 mph N
57°

Thu, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 2 mph N
62°

Thu, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 3 mph N
67°

Thu, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SE
70°

Thu, 02:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SSE
73°

Thu, 03:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph SSE
74°

Thu, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph S
75°

Thu, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph S
75°

Thu, 06:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 5 mph S
73°

Thu, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 3 mph S
69°

Thu, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 3 mph WSW
64°

Thu, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 3 mph NNW
62°

Thu, 10:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 3 mph N
60°

Thu, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 3 mph N
59°

Fri, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 3 mph N
56°

Fri, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 3 mph N
55°

Fri, 02:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph N
54°

Fri, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph N
53°

Fri, 04:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph N
53°

Overnight

Clear
47°
Winds: 3 mph N
Clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. North wind around 3 mph.

Thursday

Sunny
75°
Winds: 2 to 6 mph ENE
Sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly Clear
49°
Winds: 5 mph WNW
Mostly clear. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly Sunny
77°
Winds: 6 mph W
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 6 mph.

Friday Night

Partly Cloudy
50°
Winds: 6 mph W
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Mostly Sunny
80°
Winds: 6 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

Partly Cloudy
52°
Winds: 7 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Sunday

Mostly Sunny
85°
Winds: 7 mph N
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night

Partly Cloudy
57°
Winds: 6 mph N
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Monday

Sunny
87°
Winds: 6 mph N
Sunny, with a high near 87.

Monday Night

Mostly Clear
59°
Winds: 6 mph N
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Tuesday

Sunny
84°
Winds: 6 mph NNE
Sunny, with a high near 84.

Tuesday Night

Partly Cloudy
59°
Winds: 2 to 6 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
84°
Winds: 6 mph SSE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California

National Weather Service Eureka CA

FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS.Fresh to strong northerly breezes gusting up to 28 kts and steep short period waves will continue just south of Cape Mendocino today with coverage expanding by Friday. Lighter breezes and lower seas are forecast north of Cape Mendocino through Friday. North winds and steep waves will increase and spread north throughout this weekend. A NW swell around 6 to 8 ft will steadily subside tonight through Fri. A longer period SW swell around 2 ft will arrive on Thu and persist through Sun.

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

Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm

TODAY
E wind 5 kt, backing to NW this afternoon Seas around 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds A chance of showers with a slight chance of drizzle
TONIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 7 ft Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds
FRI
N wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds A chance of showers
FRI NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds Showers likely with a chance of drizzle
SAT
N wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds A chance of showers
SAT NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds
SUN
N wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds
SUN NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds
MON
N wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds
MON NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 4 ft Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds
Reporting time 03:08 AM PDT Thu Mar 12 2026

Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm

TODAY
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW this afternoon Seas around 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 20 seconds A chance of showers with a slight chance of drizzle
TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds
FRI
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 7 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds A chance of showers
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 6 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds A chance of showers and drizzle
SAT
N wind 15 to 20 kt Seas 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds A chance of showers
SAT NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt Seas 8 ft Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds
SUN
N wind 15 to 20 kt Seas 7 ft Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds
SUN NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 6 ft Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds
MON
N wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 5 ft Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds
MON NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 5 ft Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds
Reporting time 03:08 AM PDT Thu Mar 12 2026

Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 03:08 AM PDT Thu Mar 12 2026

Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 03:08 AM PDT Thu Mar 12 2026
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