North Coast (south of Humboldt Bay)
Rivers and streams between Humboldt Bay and the Golden Gate that empty into the Pacific Ocean (arranged north to south; tributaries with those entering nearest the sea first):
- Eel River
- Salt River (Humboldt County)
- Van Duzen River
- Yager Creek
- South Fork Eel River (see List of tributaries of the South Fork Eel River for additional detail)
- Bull Creek (Humboldt County)
- East Branch South Fork Eel River
- Cedar Creek
- Tenmile Creek
- North Fork Eel River
- Middle Fork Eel River
- North Fork Middle Fork Eel River
- Thatcher Creek
- Black Butte River
- Rice Fork
- Outlet Creek
- Bear River (Humboldt County)
- Mattole River
- North Fork Mattole River
- Upper North Fork Mattole River
- Usal Creek
- Ten Mile River
- Noyo River
- Big River
- Little River (Mendocino County)
- Albion River
- Big Salmon Creek
- Little Salmon Creek
- Navarro River
- Rancheria Creek
- Anderson Creek
- Garcia River
- Gualala River
- Wheatfield Fork
- Russian River
- East Fork Russian River
For details of the Sonoma and Marin coasts, see List of watercourses in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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