Station Name: Cape Mendocino, CA (094)
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters

Nearest Address:
Offshore
Petrolia, CA 95536
Humboldt County

GPS Coordinates: 40.295, -124.732

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 11 at 1:02PM PDT until March 13 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA

Effective: Tue March 11, 2025, 1:02 PM
Expires: Tue March 11, 2025, 9:15 PM

* WHAT...Snow expected ABOVE 2000 FEET. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Del Norte Interior and Northern Humboldt Interior. * WHEN...From 5 PM Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult on highways 299 and 199.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Wind Advisory issued March 11 at 11:41AM PDT until March 12 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Locally higher gusts to 60 mph possible on exposed ridges and higher terrain. * WHERE...Humboldt Interior, and Southwestern Humboldt. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 2 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Wind gusts will be particularly strong along windward ridges. There is an increased risk of tree branches and other debris on roadways. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Effective: Wed December 31, 1969, 4:00 PM
Expires: Wed December 31, 1969, 4:00 PM

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Locally higher gusts to 60 mph possible on exposed ridges and higher terrain. * WHERE...Humboldt Interior, and Southwestern Humboldt. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 2 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Wind gusts will be particularly strong along windward ridges. There is an increased risk of tree branches and other debris on roadways. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 11 at 9:00PM PDT until March 13 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA

Effective: Tue March 11, 2025, 9:00 PM
Expires: Wed March 12, 2025, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected ABOVE 2000 FEET. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 6 inches. * WHERE...Del Norte Interior and Northern Humboldt Interior. * WHEN...From 5 PM Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult on highways 299 and 199.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Wind Advisory issued March 11 at 7:31PM PDT until March 12 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA

Effective: Tue March 11, 2025, 7:31 PM
Expires: Wed March 12, 2025, 5:15 AM

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Locally higher gusts to 60 mph possible on exposed ridges and higher terrain. * WHERE...Humboldt Interior, and Southwestern Humboldt. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 2 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Wind gusts will be particularly strong along windward ridges. There is an increased risk of tree branches and other debris on roadways. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.