Station Name: Arena Cove
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 7 feet

Sensor Depth: -6 feet

Nearest Address:
793 Port Rd
Point Arena, CA 95468
Mendocino County

GPS Coordinates: 38.914556, -123.711083

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Warning issued February 16 at 2:40PM PST until February 18 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Eureka CA

Effective: Mon February 16, 2026, 2:40 PM
Expires: Tue February 17, 2026, 2:00 AM

* WHAT...Heavy snow above 2500 feet. Total snow accumulations 4 to 8 inches above 2500 feet expected. Locally up to 14 inches for elevations above 3500 feet. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Lake County and Northern Mendocino Interior. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. The strong winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will remain above 4000 feet through early afternoon Monday, dropping to 2000 feet Monday evening into Tuesday. There is a potential for snow levels as low as 1500 feet with the heaviest snowfall. The heaviest snowfall rates are expected late Monday night through Tuesday morning.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary. Do not touch downed lines and report any power outages to your electric company. Travel is highly discouraged due to slick roadways and the possibility of downed trees and power lines.