Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2009
Gale Warning 53, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Mar 1, 2009, 2:01 PM PST. It took effect at Mar 2, 2009, 6:00 PM PST. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2009, 2:01 PM PST (22:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 2, 2009, 6:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Mar 3, 2009, 2:57 AM PST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
326 WHUS76 KEKA 012201 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 201 PM PST SUN MAR 1 2009 PZZ450-455-475-021215- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-090302T1200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090302T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0053.090303T0200Z-090303T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 201 PM PST SUN MAR 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 2 AM PST TUESDAY... SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM INTENSIFIES OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC. THE WINDS WILL GENERATE A LARGE SHORT PERIOD SOUTH SWELL ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT DECREASE IN THE WINDS LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. THE WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN AGAIN MONDAY NIGHT AS THE LOW MOVES NEAR THE COAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ470-021215- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-090303T1000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090303T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 201 PM PST SUN MAR 1 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST TUESDAY... SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM INTENSIFIES OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC. THE WINDS WILL GENERATE A LARGE SHORT PERIOD SOUTH SWELL ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT DECREASE IN THE WINDS LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. THE WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN AGAIN MONDAY NIGHT AS THE LOW MOVES NEAR THE COAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$
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330 WHUS76 KEKA 021058 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 258 AM PST MON MAR 2 2009 PZZ450-022300- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-090302T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.090302T1058Z-090303T0200Z/ /O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090302T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0009.090303T0200Z-090303T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0053.090303T0200Z-090303T1500Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 258 AM PST MON MAR 2 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY... SOUTHERLY WINDS AROUND 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL PERSIST TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE REMAINS TO THE NORTHWEST. ANOTHER LOW WILL FORM NEAR THE COAST TONIGHT AND BRING GALE-FORCE WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS TO THE AREA. WIND WILL EASE AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-475-022300- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-090302T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.090302T1058Z-090303T0200Z/ /O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090302T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0009.090303T0200Z-090303T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0053.090303T0200Z-090303T1200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 258 AM PST MON MAR 2 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST TUESDAY... SOUTHERLY WINDS AROUND 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL PERSIST TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE REMAINS TO THE NORTHWEST. ANOTHER LOW WILL FORM NEAR THE COAST TONIGHT AND BRING GALE-FORCE WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS TO THE AREA. WIND WILL EASE AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ470-022300- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.090302T1058Z-090303T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-090303T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090303T1500Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 258 AM PST MON MAR 2 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY... SOUTHERLY WINDS AROUND 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL PERSIST TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE REMAINS TO THE NORTHWEST. ANOTHER LOW WILL FORM NEAR THE COAST TONIGHT AND BRING GALE-FORCE WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS TO THE AREA. WIND WILL EASE AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE DURING THE DAY TUESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
068 WHUS76 KEKA 022209 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 209 PM PST MON MAR 2 2009 PZZ450-030615- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-090303T0200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0053.090303T0200Z-090303T1500Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0009.090303T0200Z-090303T1500Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 209 PM PST MON MAR 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NE PACIFIC MOVES TOWARDS THE NORTHERN CA COAST. GALE FORCE WINDS AND LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUE MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ470-030615- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-090303T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-090303T1500Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090303T1500Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 209 PM PST MON MAR 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NE PACIFIC MOVES TOWARDS THE NORTHERN CA COAST. GALE FORCE WINDS AND LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUE MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ455-475-030615- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-090303T0200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0053.090303T0200Z-090303T1200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0009.090303T0200Z-090303T1200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 209 PM PST MON MAR 2 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE NE PACIFIC MOVES TOWARDS THE NORTHERN CA COAST. GALE FORCE WINDS AND LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$
421 WHUS76 KEKA 031057 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 257 AM PST TUE MAR 3 2009 PZZ450-032300- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-090303T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SI.Y.0020.090303T1057Z-090304T0000Z/ /O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090303T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SW.Y.0015.090303T1057Z-090304T1800Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 257 AM PST TUE MAR 3 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED...AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNINGS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. WEAKENING LOW PRESSURE OFFSHORE WILL ALLOW WINDS TO EASE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ALLOW HAZARDOUS SEAS TO PERSIST THROUGH MIDWEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$ PZZ455-032300- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-090303T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SI.Y.0020.090303T1057Z-090303T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090303T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SW.Y.0015.090303T1057Z-090305T0000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 257 AM PST TUE MAR 3 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED...AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNINGS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. WEAKENING LOW PRESSURE OFFSHORE WILL ALLOW WINDS TO EASE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ALLOW HAZARDOUS SEAS TO PERSIST THROUGH MIDWEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$ PZZ475-032300- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-090303T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SI.Y.0020.090303T1057Z-090304T0000Z/ /O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0009.000000T0000Z-090303T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SW.Y.0015.090303T1057Z-090305T0000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 257 AM PST TUE MAR 3 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED...AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNINGS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. WEAKENING LOW PRESSURE OFFSHORE WILL ALLOW WINDS TO EASE THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL WILL ALLOW HAZARDOUS SEAS TO PERSIST THROUGH MIDWEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$ PZZ470-031500- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-090303T1500Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0008.000000T0000Z-090303T1500Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 257 AM PST TUE MAR 3 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OFF THE OREGON COAST WILL WEAKEN THIS MORNING AND ALLOW WINDS TO EASE. SOUTH WINDS WILL FALL BELOW GALE FORCE EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT WILL CONTINUE AROUND 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$
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Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 9:10 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | EKA | 7 hr |
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