National Wildlife Refuge · FWS · CA
Castle Rock National Wildlife Refuge
Alerts and conditions
Weather Hazardous Seas Warning issued November 8 at 2:32PM PST until November 8 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Eureka CA
* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 11 to 16 feet.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino
CA out 10 nm.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM PST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause
damage to vessels.
What to do: Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port until hazardous seas subside.
Read the full alert · Until Nov 9, 2026, 5:00 AM
History
The designation history for this site (every law, proclamation and order, and the administration behind each) is being researched and checked by the Library’s historians.
What to see and do
Plan your visit
Check the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for current hours, fees and access.
Whose lands these are
These lands are the ancestral and present-day homelands of Native nations. A section on whose lands these are is being prepared with tribal review. In the meantime, Native Land Digital offers a starting point.
Pair it with
- Smith River National Recreation Area USFS · 20 miles
- Redwood National and State Parks NPS · 29 miles
- Siskiyou National Forest USFS · 45 miles
- Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve NPS · 50 miles
- Six Rivers National Forest USFS · 54 miles
- Klamath National Forest USFS · 57 miles