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High Surf Advisory 2, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this high surf advisory at Mar 14, 2011, 8:26 AM PDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 14, 2011, 8:26 AM PDT (15:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 14, 2011, 5:22 PM PDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
233 WHUS46 KEKA 141526 CFWEKA URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 826 AM PDT MON MAR 14 2011 ...HIGH SURF TO AFFECT THE REDWOOD COAST TODAY... CAZ001-142330- /O.NEW.KEKA.SU.Y.0002.110314T1526Z-110315T0400Z/ REDWOOD COAST- 826 AM PDT MON MAR 14 2011 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WEST SWELL OF 18 TO 20 FEET AT 14 SECONDS WILL PRODUCE SURF OF 21 TO 25 FEET TODAY. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE ON WEST TO NW FACING BEACHES. * LARGE SURF WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * AVOID WALKING ON JETTIES OR ROCKS NEAR THE WATERS EDGE TODAY AS THE LARGE SURF MAY SURGE UNEXPECTEDLY ONTO NORMALLY DRY AREAS. STAY WELL BACK FROM THE WATERS EDGE AND NEVER TURN YOUR BACK ON THE OCEAN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
1 follow-up statement
012 WHUS46 KEKA 150022 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 522 PM PDT MON MAR 14 2011 CAZ001-150130- /O.CAN.KEKA.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110315T0400Z/ REDWOOD COAST- 522 PM PDT MON MAR 14 2011 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY. * LARGE WEST SWELL HAS SUBSIDED BELOW THRESHOLDS FOR A HIGH SURF ADVISORY. * ABOVE NORMAL SURF WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TO NORMAL LEVELS LATE TONIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 8:23 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 13 hr | |
| Mar 14, 2:56 AM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 30 hr | |
| Mar 14, 8:58 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 4 days | |
| Mar 14, 3:25 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | EKA | 42 hr |
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Sources
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