Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2009
Gale Warning 79, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Nov 4, 2009, 2:24 AM PST. It took effect at Nov 4, 2009, 1:40 PM PST. It was in force for 35 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
- Nov 4, 2009, 2:24 AM PST (10:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 4, 2009, 1:40 PM PST
- Expired
- Nov 6, 2009, 1:00 AM PST
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
365 WHUS76 KEKA 041024 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 224 AM PST WED NOV 4 2009 PZZ450-042315- /O.CAN.KEKA.SI.Y.0066.091104T2000Z-091106T1000Z/ /O.CAN.KEKA.SW.Y.0057.091104T2000Z-091108T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.091104T2000Z-091105T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0028.091105T2100Z-091106T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 224 AM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 PM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS CANCELLED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 PM PST THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ455-042315- /O.CAN.KEKA.SI.Y.0066.091104T2000Z-091106T1000Z/ /O.CAN.KEKA.SW.Y.0057.091104T2000Z-091108T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.091104T2000Z-091106T1200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 224 AM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS CANCELLED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-042315- /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.091104T1200Z-091106T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KEKA.SI.Y.0066.091104T2000Z-091106T1000Z/ /O.CAN.KEKA.SW.Y.0057.091104T2000Z-091108T2100Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 224 AM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS CANCELLED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY 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. && $$ PZZ470-042315- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.091104T1200Z-091105T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0027.091105T0600Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.SE.A.0020.091105T0600Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0031.091105T0600Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0079.091105T0600Z-091106T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 224 AM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
6 follow-up statements
195 WHUS76 KEKA 041419 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 619 AM PST WED NOV 4 2009 PZZ470-042315- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091105T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0079.091105T0600Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0031.091105T0600Z-091106T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 619 AM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY 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. && $$ PZZ455-042315- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.091104T1419Z-091106T1200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 619 AM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-042315- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.091104T2000Z-091105T2100Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0028.091105T2100Z-091106T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 619 AM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 PM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 1 PM PST THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ475-042315- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091106T1200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 619 AM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
996 WHUS76 KEKA 042140 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 140 PM PST WED NOV 4 2009 PZZ450-050645- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091105T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0079.091105T1800Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0028.091105T2100Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.A.0021.091106T1800Z-091109T0100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 140 PM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG SOUTH WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEAR SHORE WATERS NORTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO STARTING THURSDAY MORNING. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS ON FRIDAY AND PEAK NEAR 22 FT ON SATURDAY. 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ470-050645- /O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091105T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0079.091104T2140Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0031.091104T2140Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.A.0021.091106T1800Z-091109T0100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 140 PM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING GALE FORCE WINDS TO THE WATERS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...CONTINUING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL RISE TO NEAR 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONG WINDS. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS ON FRIDAY AND PEAK NEAR 24 FT ON SATURDAY. 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<85>AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ455-475-050645- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091106T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.A.0021.091106T1800Z-091109T0100Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 140 PM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL BRING MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTH WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED SPEEDS UP TO 25 KT ARE EXPECTED ALONG WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH PORTION AND NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONG WINDS. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS ON FRIDAY AND PEAK NEAR 22 FT ON SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY 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. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
236 WHUS76 KEKA 050452 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 852 PM PST WED NOV 4 2009 PZZ470-051300- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0031.000000T0000Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.A.0021.091106T1800Z-091109T0100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 852 PM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING GALE FORCE WINDS TO THE WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL RISE TO NEAR 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONG WINDS. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS ON FRIDAY AND PEAK NEAR 24 FT ON SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ450-051300- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091105T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0079.091105T1800Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.A.0021.091106T1800Z-091109T0100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 852 PM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... A COLD FRONT WILL BRING STRONG SOUTH WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. GALE FORCE GUSTS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEAR SHORE WATERS NORTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO STARTING THURSDAY MORNING. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS ON FRIDAY AND PEAK NEAR 22 FT ON SATURDAY. 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ455-475-051300- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091106T1200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.A.0021.091106T1800Z-091109T0100Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 852 PM PST WED NOV 4 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... A COLD FRONT WILL BRING MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTH WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED SPEEDS UP TO 25 KT ARE EXPECTED ALONG WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS...ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTH PORTION AND NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONG WINDS. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS ON FRIDAY AND PEAK NEAR 22 FT ON SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
435 WHUS76 KEKA 051150 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 350 AM PST THU NOV 5 2009 PZZ450-052230- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091105T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SE.W.0031.091105T1800Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0079.091105T1800Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.SE.A.0021.091106T1800Z-091109T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0032.091106T2200Z-091108T2000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 350 AM PST THU NOV 5 2009 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 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. && $$ PZZ470-052230- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0031.000000T0000Z-091106T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.SE.A.0021.091106T1800Z-091109T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0032.091106T1800Z-091108T2000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 350 AM PST THU NOV 5 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ475-052230- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091106T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.SE.A.0021.091106T1800Z-091109T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0032.091106T2200Z-091108T2000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 350 AM PST THU NOV 5 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY 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. && $$ PZZ455-052230- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091106T1200Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.SE.A.0021.091106T1800Z-091109T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0032.091107T0400Z-091108T2000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 350 AM PST THU NOV 5 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
551 WHUS76 KEKA 052259 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 259 PM PST THU NOV 5 2009 PZZ450-061400- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-091106T0900Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0031.000000T0000Z-091106T0900Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0032.091106T2200Z-091108T2000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 259 PM PST THU NOV 5 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS ALONG WITH LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WATERS THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL SPREAD INTO THE WATERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 20 TO 25 FT WITH PERIODS OF 17 SECONDS BY SATURDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ PZZ470-061400- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-091106T0900Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0031.000000T0000Z-091106T0900Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0032.091106T1800Z-091108T2000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 259 PM PST THU NOV 5 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS ALONG WITH LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WATERS THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL SPREAD INTO THE WATERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 20 TO 25 FT WITH PERIODS OF 17 SECONDS BY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ475-061400- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091106T1200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0032.091106T2200Z-091108T2000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 259 PM PST THU NOV 5 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS ALONG WITH LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WATERS THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL SPREAD INTO THE WATERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 20 TO 25 FT WITH PERIODS OF 17 SECONDS BY SATURDAY MORNING. 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY 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. && $$ PZZ455-061400- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091106T1200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0032.091107T0400Z-091108T2000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 259 PM PST THU NOV 5 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS ALONG WITH LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WATERS THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL SPREAD INTO THE WATERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 20 TO 25 FT WITH PERIODS OF 17 SECONDS BY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
749 WHUS76 KEKA 060509 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 909 PM PST THU NOV 5 2009 PZZ470-061315- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-091106T0900Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0031.000000T0000Z-091106T0900Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0032.091106T1800Z-091108T2000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 909 PM PST THU NOV 5 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS ALONG WITH LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WATERS OVERNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL SPREAD INTO THE WATERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 20 TO 25 FT WITH PERIODS OF 17 SECONDS BY SATURDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ PZZ450-061315- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-091106T0900Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0031.000000T0000Z-091106T0900Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0032.091106T2200Z-091108T2000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 909 PM PST THU NOV 5 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST FRIDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS ALONG WITH LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WATERS OVERNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL SPREAD INTO THE WATERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 20 TO 25 FT WITH PERIODS OF 17 SECONDS BY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ475-061315- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091106T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0032.091106T2200Z-091108T2000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 909 PM PST THU NOV 5 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS ALONG WITH LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WATERS OVERNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL SPREAD INTO THE WATERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 20 TO 25 FT WITH PERIODS OF 17 SECONDS BY SATURDAY MORNING. 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY 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. && $$ PZZ455-061315- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-091107T0400Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0032.091107T0400Z-091108T2000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 909 PM PST THU NOV 5 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST FRIDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM FRIDAY TO NOON PST SUNDAY. STRONG SOUTH WINDS ALONG WITH LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WATERS OVERNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. A LARGE NW SWELL WILL SPREAD INTO THE WATERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 20 TO 25 FT WITH PERIODS OF 17 SECONDS BY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Eureka, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Nov 3, 3:27 PM PST, 10 hours 57 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 3, 3:27 PM PST, 10 hours 57 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 327 PM PST TUE NOV 3 2009 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE APPROACHING THE COAST WILL BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES TO NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA ON WEDNESDAY. THE TROUGH WILL ALSO BRING RAIN AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS THE THE AREA THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. && .DISCUSSION...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CURRENTLY OVER THE WEST COAST IS BRINGING NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA SUNNY SKIES AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES. TEMPERATURES ALONG THE COAST MADE IT INTO THE MID 60S TODAY WHILE INLAND TEMPERATURES ROSE INTO THE 70S TO NEAR 80. THIS BEAUTIFUL WEATHER IS COMING TO AN END. THE RIDGE AXIS IS MOVING TO THE EAST AND A TROUGH CURRENTLY OVER THE PACIFIC IS MOVING TOWARDS THE WEST COAST. THE AREA WILL SEE ANOTHER CLEAR NIGHT WITH SOME PATCHY FOG POSSIBLE ALONG THE COAST AND THROUGH THE INLAND VALLEYS. AS THE TROUGH APPROACHES THE WEST COAST, ON WEDNESDAY TEMPERATURES WILL COOL SEVERAL DEGREES. CLOUDS WILL ALSO INCREASE DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY. MODELS HAVE COME INTO GREAT AGREEMENT SHOWING RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH THE TROUGH MOVING THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY MORNING INTO FRIDAY MORNING. HAVE DRAMATICALLY BUMPED UP POPS DURING THIS TIME PERIOD TO REFLECT THIS. THE HIGHEST POPS CONTINUE TO BE TO THE NORTH AND DECREASE SOUTHWARD. RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST TO BE NEAR 1 INCH NEAR THE CA/OR BORDER, NEAR 0.5 INCHES IN HUMBOLDT AND TRINITY COUNTIES, AND NEAR 0.25 INCHES OVER MENDOCINO COUNTY. SNOW IS NOT A CONCERN WITH THIS STORM SINCE SNOW LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH. SOUTH WINDS WILL ALSO BECOME GUSTY BEFORE THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING, SO WILL HAVE TO KEEP AN EYE ON THAT. THE SECOND HALF OF FRIDAY AND MOST OF SATURDAY LOOK DRY. MORE RAIN IS POSSIBLE THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEKEND. STROZ && .AVIATION...EXPECT A MOSTLY CLEAR NIGHT ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA...ASIDE FROM VALLEY FOG INLAND AND VARIABLE PATCHY GROUND FOG. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT THROUGH THE NIGHT...THEN BEGINNING TO INCREASE BY MID TO LATE MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. CC && .MARINE...LIGHT WINDS AND FAIRLY TRANQUIL SEAS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH WEDNESDAY...BEFORE AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT BRINGS STRONGLY INCREASING SOUTH WINDS TO THE AREA. GALES ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NORTHERN OUTER WATERS LATE WED THROUGH THU EVENING...WITH SMALL CRAFT WINDS ELSEWHERE. THE EXPECTED STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THIS EVENT...A HUGE NW SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS...BUILDING FROM AROUND 8 TO 10 FT TO 20 FT AT 16 SECONDS BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE SWELL IS EXPECTED TO PEAK AROUND 22 TO 24 FT SAT MORNING AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. CC && .EKA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... CA...NONE. NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS... PZZ470 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...GALE AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH PZZ450-455-475 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY && VISIT US AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2:24 AM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 11 hr | |
| Nov 4, 2:24 AM PST | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 47 hr | |
| Nov 4, 1:40 PM PST | Hazardous Seas Watch | EKA | 14 hr |
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