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Small Craft Advisory 17, NWS Eureka, CA

February 21, 2011

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 21, 2011, 3:08 AM PST. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 21, 2011, 3:08 AM PST (11:08 UTC)
Expired
Feb 21, 2011, 3:09 PM PST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

401 
WHUS76 KEKA 211108
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
308 AM PST MON FEB 21 2011

PZZ470-211915-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.110221T1108Z-110221T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
308 AM PST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS
  MORNING. WINDS WILL BECOME EASTERLY THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN
  NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 KT THIS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-211915-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.110221T1600Z-110222T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
308 AM PST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM
PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PST
THIS EVENING. 

* SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 5 TO 15 KT WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS
  MORNING. WINDS WILL BECOME EASTERLY THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN
  NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 20 KT LATE THIS 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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
2 follow-up statements
532 
WHUS76 KEKA 211637
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
837 AM PST MON FEB 21 2011

PZZ470-212300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110221T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
837 AM PST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON BEFORE THEY TRANSITION TO NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KT
  THIS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-220045-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110222T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
837 AM PST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING
  BEFORE THEY TRANSITION TO NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KT AFTER
  MIDNIGHT.


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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
017 
WHUS76 KEKA 212309
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
309 PM PST MON FEB 21 2011


PZZ475-220015-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110222T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
309 PM PST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

 * WIND AND WAVE ACTIVITY HAVE SUBSIDED MORE QUICKLY THAN
   ANTICIPATED AND AS SUCH HAVE FALLEN BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
   CRITERIA.

$$

PZZ470-220015-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110221T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
309 PM PST MON FEB 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA

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Sources

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