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Small Craft Advisory 57, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Oct 26, 2009, 3:49 AM PDT. It took effect at Oct 26, 2009, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 59 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2009, 3:49 AM PDT (10:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 26, 2009, 3:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Oct 29, 2009, 2:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 59 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
250 WHUS76 KEKA 261049 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 349 AM PDT MON OCT 26 2009 PZZ475-261900- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.091027T0100Z-091027T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0026.091027T1300Z-091029T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.A.0019.091027T1300Z-091028T1300Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 349 AM PDT MON OCT 26 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT...GUSTS WILL REACH GALE FORCE BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE INCREASING NORTH WINDS WILL RESULT IN BUILDING WIND WAVES AND FRESH SWELL...WITH WAVE HEIGHTS BUILDING TO 12 TO 14 FT AT 12 SECONDS BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 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. 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. && $$ PZZ450-455-261900- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.091027T0100Z-091029T0300Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 349 AM PDT MON OCT 26 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ470-261900- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.091027T0100Z-091029T0500Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 349 AM PDT MON OCT 26 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 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. && $$
10 follow-up statements
834 WHUS76 KEKA 261532 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 832 AM PDT MON OCT 26 2009 PZZ475-262345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.091027T0100Z-091027T1300Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.A.0019.091027T1300Z-091029T0300Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0026.091027T1300Z-091029T0300Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 832 AM PDT MON OCT 26 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PDT TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PDT TUESDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ450-455-262345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.091027T0100Z-091029T0300Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 832 AM PDT MON OCT 26 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 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. && $$ PZZ470-262345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.091027T0100Z-091029T0500Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 832 AM PDT MON OCT 26 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
555 WHUS76 KEKA 262151 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 251 PM PDT MON OCT 26 2009 PZZ475-271230- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.091026T2200Z-091027T1300Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0026.091027T1300Z-091029T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0030.091027T1300Z-091028T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0078.091027T1300Z-091028T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.SE.A.0019.091027T1300Z-091029T0300Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 251 PM PDT MON OCT 26 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT TUESDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. INCREASING NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE OUTER WATERS SOUTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO BEGINNING AROUND DAYBREAK TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WATERS AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH OF THE AREA...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 30 KT AND FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE GUSTY WINDS. 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 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. && $$ PZZ450-470-271230- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.091026T2200Z-091028T1800Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 251 PM PDT MON OCT 26 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-271230- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.091026T2200Z-091029T0800Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 251 PM PDT MON OCT 26 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT THURSDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT THURSDAY. 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. && $$
273 WHUS76 KEKA 271026 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 326 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 PZZ475-271830- /O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091027T1300Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0078.091027T1026Z-091028T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0030.091027T1026Z-091028T1800Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 326 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. INCREASING NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE OUTER WATERS SOUTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO BEGINNING AROUND DAYBREAK TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUING THROUGH LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WATERS AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH OF THE AREA... WITH SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 30 KT AND FREQUENT GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 KT. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE GUSTY WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS<85>AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ450-470-271830- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 326 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 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 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. && $$ PZZ455-271830- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0800Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 326 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$
782 WHUS76 KEKA 272114 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 214 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 PZZ470-281130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SE.W.0030.091027T2200Z-091028T1800Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 214 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE OUTER WATERS SOUTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY. SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 25 TO 30 KT ARE EXPECTED...AND A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT MAY OCCUR. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE GUSTY WINDS. 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 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. && $$ PZZ475-281130- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0030.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 214 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE OUTER WATERS SOUTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY. SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 30 KT ARE EXPECTED ALONG WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE GUSTY WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS<85>AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ455-281130- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 214 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 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 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. && $$ PZZ450-281130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 214 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WIND AND HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$
058 WHUS76 KEKA 272328 AAA MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 428 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 PZZ475-281200- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0030.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 428 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE OUTER WATERS SOUTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY. SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 30 KT ARE EXPECTED ALONG WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE GUSTY WINDS. 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. && $$ PZZ470-281200- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0030.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 428 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE OUTER WATERS NORTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY. SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 25 TO 30 KT ARE EXPECTED...AND A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT MAY OCCUR. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE GUSTY WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$ PZZ450-281200- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 428 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 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 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. && $$ PZZ455-281200- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 428 PM PDT TUE OCT 27 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$
107 WHUS76 KEKA 280957 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 257 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 PZZ470-281800- /O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0030.000000T0000Z-091028T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0700Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 257 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE OUTER WATERS NORTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY. SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 25 TO 30 KT ARE EXPECTED...AND A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT MAY OCCUR. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE GUSTY WINDS. 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 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. && $$ PZZ475-281600- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-091028T1600Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0030.000000T0000Z-091028T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 257 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE OUTER WATERS SOUTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH LATE MORNING WEDNESDAY. SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 30 KT ARE EXPECTED ALONG WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT. LARGE SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THE GUSTY WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS<85>AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ450-281800- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0700Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 257 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. 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 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. && $$ PZZ455-281800- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0900Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 257 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING WAVES IN SHOALING AREAS. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL FOR WAVES TO BREAK MUCH FARTHER FROM SHOALING AREAS THAN IS NORMALLY EXPERIENCED. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER VESSELS. && $$
479 WHUS76 KEKA 281526 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 826 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 PZZ475-282330- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-091028T1600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0030.000000T0000Z-091028T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.091028T1600Z-091029T0900Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 826 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY. 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. && $$ PZZ450-470-282330- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0700Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 826 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-282330- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0900Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 826 AM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY... 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. && $$
543 WHUS76 KEKA 282118 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 218 PM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 PZZ450-470-290100- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 218 PM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ455-475-290900- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0900Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 218 PM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY... 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. $$
833 WHUS76 KEKA 290340 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 840 PM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 PZZ455-475-290900- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0900Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 840 PM PDT WED OCT 28 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY. . $$
568 WHUS76 KEKA 290901 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 201 AM PDT THU OCT 29 2009 PZZ455-475-291015- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-091029T0900Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 201 AM PDT THU OCT 29 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Oct 25, 3:26 PM PDT, 12 hours 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 25, 3:26 PM PDT, 12 hours 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 326 PM PDT SUN OCT 25 2009 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT SLOWLY APPROACHES THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST. THIS COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY AFTERNOON AND BRING RAIN MAINLY TO THE NORTH COAST REGION. HIGH PRESSURE AND BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. && .DISCUSSION...NICE DAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA UNDER A STRONG RIDGE ALOFT AND WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW. PATCHES OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG COVERED MANY OF THE VALLEYS EARLY THIS MORNING BUT DISSIPATED BY NOON. STRATUS AND PATCHES OF FOG CLINGED TO THE IMMEDIATE SHORELINE AROUND EUREKA AND ARCATA THROUGH AFTERNOON HOURS...AS INLAND TEMPERATURES CLIMBED INTO THE MID AND UPPER 70S. A FEW SITES IN MENDOCINO COUNTY WERE IN THE LOWER 80S. THE RIDGE WILL HOLD OVER THE REGION TONIGHT AS THE TAIL END OF A WARM FRONT CLIPS DEL NORTE COUNTY...HENCE THE SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN IN THE FORECAST. EXPECT FOG AND LOW CLOUDS TO FORM AGAIN TONIGHT ACROSS THE INTERIOR VALLEYS AND LIKELY ALONG THE REDWOOD COAST. WE MAY SEE LIGHT MISTY DRIZZLE DEVELOP BY MORNING BEFORE A FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION BY AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL GENERATE LIGHT RAIN AMOUNTS MAINLY ACROSS DEL NORTE AND HUMBOLDT COUNTIES. SOME OF THE PRECIP MAY SPILL OVER INTO TRINITY AND MENDOCINO COUNTIES BY EARLY EVENING. THE BIGGER STORY SEEMS TO BE THE BLUSTERY NORTHWEST AND NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...AS A +100KT NW JET WILL DIVES INTO THE BACK SIDE OF THE UPPER TROUGH. IT STILL LOOKS LIKE THERE WILL BE A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS TUE...AS COOL AIR ALOFT ARRIVES AND THE ATMOSPHERE GROWS CONDITIONALLY UNSTABLE...PRIMARILY OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. CONFLUENT NORTHERLY FLOW AND SUBSIDENCE SHOULD BRING AN END TO THE SHOWER ACTIVITY TUE NIGHT. WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW AND SLIGHT WARMING ALOFT DEVELOPS ON WED AS A NEW WARM FRONT APPROACHES THE PAC NW. GFS AND ECMWF SEEM TO BE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH A RIDGE PUMPING UP ON THU AND HOLDING IT OVER THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. GFS DOES SHOW WEAK OVER-RUNNING TYPE PRECIP WED NIGHT THROUGH FRI...SO WILL MAINTAIN SLIGHT CHANCE POPS DURING THIS TIME FRAME. OTHERWISE IT LOOKS LIKE FAIRLY DRY WEATHER THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. DJB && .AVIATION...A CONTINUED WEAK ON-SHORE FLOW IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SLOW BURNOFF OF FOG AROUND HUMBOLDT BAY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS FLOW REGIME IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH COASTAL SITES DIPPING BACK INTO THE LIFR CATEGORY AROUND MIDNIGHT. UNDER THIS PATTERN...PERSISTENCE HAS BEEN THE BEST FORECAST...SO LOOK FOR A SIMILAR BREAK-UP TIME MON MORNING. LOW CLOUDS WILL ONCE AGAIN BE WIDESPREAD IN THE INTERIOR VALLEYS OF HUMBOLDT AND TRINITY COUNTIES. KUKI AND POINTS TO THE SOUTH WILL REMAIN VFR. JCA && .MARINE...A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE WATERS MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH WINDS AND SEAS BUILDING IN ITS WAKE. GALE FORCE WINDS AND LARGE STEEP SEAS LOOK LIKE A DISTINCT POSSIBILITY...HIGHEST IN THE SOUTHERN OUTERS WATERS BEGINNING LATE MONDAY. NOT QUITE CONFIDENT ENOUGH TO GO WITH A GALE WATCH ANYWHERE BUT THE SOUTHERN OUTER WATERS...AND WILL LET THE NEXT SHIFT FINE TUNE THE TIMING ON SCAS. A DRAMATIC SHIFT IN THE FORECAST WAS MADE BEYOND THURSDAY TRANSITIONING FROM A SOUTHERLY WIND EVENT BACK TO THE NORTH AS HIGH PRESSURE LOOKS TO REMAIN IN CONTROL. JCA && .EKA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...GALE WATCH FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR PZZ475. HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR PZZ475. && 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 3:18 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 27 min | |
| Oct 26, 3:39 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 6 min | |
| Oct 26, 3:49 AM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 11 hr | |
| Oct 26, 3:49 AM PDT | Hazardous Seas Watch | EKA | 11 hr | |
| Oct 26, 2:51 PM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 42 hr | |
| Oct 26, 2:51 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 42 hr |
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