You can get 14 free TV channels in Ferndale, CA
10 channels are rated Strong (indoor-ready) near the center of Ferndale. Check your exact ZIP code below.
Indoor Window or Tabletop Antenna
10 stations arrive with a Strong signal here. Place a quality indoor antenna near a window or wall facing the towers.
🧭 Broadcast Tower Compass — Which Way to Point Your Antenna
Each dot is a local TV tower relative to your center point (● Green = Strong, ● Blue = Moderate, ● Amber = Weak).
Primary Aim Direction: NE (56°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing NE (56°), or aim your attic/rooftop antenna toward that compass bearing for the strongest signal lock.
After placing or moving your antenna, always run a fresh TV channel rescan.
All Free Over-the-Air TV Channels in Ferndale, CA
Sorted with Strong signals and major broadcast networks first. Channel is the virtual channel number your TV displays; Band / RF Ch. is the actual radio frequency that determines whether you need a VHF-capable antenna. How we calculate signals.
| Channel | Network | Station | Distance | Point Antenna | Band / RF Ch. | Estimated Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | ABC | KAEF-TV Arcata, CA · Full Power | 18.3 mi | NE (56°) | UHF RF 22 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 3 | NBC | KIEM-TV Eureka, CA · Full Power | 19.3 mi | ENE (57°) | Low VHF RF 3 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 29 | FOX | KBVU Eureka, CA · Full Power | 18.3 mi | NE (56°) | UHF RF 28 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 13 | PBS | KEET Eureka, CA · Full Power | 18.3 mi | NE (56°) | High VHF RF 11 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K20CN-D Fortuna, Rio Dell, CA · Low Power | 14.3 mi | SE (140°) | UHF RF 20 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KEUV-LD Eureka, CA · Low Power | 18.2 mi | NE (56°) | UHF RF 31 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KEMY-LD Eureka, CA · Low Power | 18.2 mi | NE (56°) | UHF RF 33 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K35LF-D Eureka, CA · Translator | 18.2 mi | NE (56°) | UHF RF 35 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KECA-LD Eureka, CA · Low Power | 18.3 mi | NE (56°) | UHF RF 29 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | KVIQ-LD Eureka, CA · Low Power | 19.3 mi | ENE (57°) | UHF RF 14 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| – | Local / LPTV | K21OO-D South Eureka, Loleta, CA · Low Power | 10.0 mi | NNE (18°) | UHF RF 21 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 8 | Tuvision | KQSL Cloverdale, CA · Full Power | 70.9 mi | SSE (149°) | High VHF RF 8 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 7 | ABC | KRCR-TV Redding, CA · Full Power | 84.5 mi | E (88°) | UHF RF 15 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 9 | PBS | KIXE-TV Redding, CA · Full Power | 84.5 mi | E (88°) | High VHF RF 9 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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