Current coastal conditions across Mendocino County feature mild weather with patchy smoke and areas of dense fog lingering near the shoreline. Temperatures range around 78°F along the immediate coast under clear skies with gentle southerly breezes running at 5 to 10 knots.
Marine conditions reflect active seas with a small craft advisory and hazardous seas warning in effect for portions of the outer waters. Nearby NOAA buoys and coastal zones report northwest swell dominant at 7 to 9 feet with a 9 to 10 second period, accompanied by a minor secondary southerly swell.
Tidal activity for Mendocino Bay includes a high tide of 5.6 feet expected this afternoon at 3:55 PM, followed by a low tide of 1.2 feet tonight at 10:42 PM.
Raw data from NOAA, curated by surforecast pacificwaverider