Active Weather Alerts
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 3:54 AM Apr. 11, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT SATURDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm, Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm, Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to midnight PDT Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
Marine Weather Statement
Issued: 9:11 PM Apr. 10, 2026 – National Weather Service
...THUNDERSTORM CHANCES THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...RAPID AND BRIEF INCREASE OF SOUTH WINDS SATURDAY... There is a chance of thunderstorms across the waters through this evening. These have the potential to promote brief heavy downpours, frequent lightning, small hail and gusty and erratic winds greater than 30 knots. A rapid and brief increase of southerly winds is expected on Saturday as a frontal system approaches the area. Expect gusts up to around 25 kts over the southern waters and around Cape Mendocino, with isolated gust up to 34 knots. A brief period of steep seas around 6-7 feet is possible Saturday night. After the frontal passage, breezy northerly winds will develop early Sunday. The sea state will be dominated by wind driven waves and several small swells through Sunday.
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