A National Weather Service graphic titled “High Tide Outlook” warns of possible high-tide flooding along the northwest California coast through the week, showing projected high tides and potential water levels for Humboldt Bay’s North Spit, Crescent City, and Arena Cove, with the highest levels forecast Friday and Saturday.
A graphic from the National Weather Service in Eureka shows a high tide outlook for the northwest California coast, with potential coastal flooding possible in low-lying areas through the end of the week due to elevated king tides, issued Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025. (NWS via Bay City News)

This article was updated 12/31/25 to reflect new data from the National Weather Service.

MENDOCINO CO., 12/29/25 – Beaches and low-lying shoreline areas along the Mendocino Coast could face hazardous conditions and minor flooding as king tides arrive Wednesday, the National Weather Service said Monday. 

Continue reading for FREE

We just want to make sure you’re a human! Sign in to keep reading and receive our weekday newsletter in your inbox.

Or

Privacy Policy

Success! Your account was created and you’re signed in.
Please visit My Account to manage your account.

Sarah Stierch covers breaking news and more for The Mendocino Voice. Reach her at sarah@mendovoice.com.