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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Eureka, CA

February 28, 2011

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 28, 2011, 4:19 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 28, 2011, 9:01 PM PST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 28, 2011, 4:19 PM PST (00:19 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 28, 2011, 9:01 PM PST
Expired
Mar 1, 2011, 3:11 AM PST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

463 
WHUS76 KEKA 010019
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
419 PM PST MON FEB 28 2011

PZZ470-010830-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110301T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0008.110301T0019Z-110301T0500Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0007.110301T1800Z-110302T0000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0001.110302T0000Z-110302T1400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
419 PM PST MON FEB 28 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE
GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: S 20-30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.
  SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 35-45 KT WITH GUST TO 55 KT LATE
  TUE AFTERNOON INTO TUE EVENING IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT.

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK NEAR 20 FT LATE TUE NIGHT INTO WED
  MORNING BEFORE QUICKLY SUBSIDING WED NIGHT INTO THU.

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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ450-010830-
/O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110302T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0008.110301T0019Z-110301T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0021.110301T1800Z-110302T0000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0007.110302T0000Z-110302T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
419 PM PST MON FEB 28 2011

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS
IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS
IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 15-25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH LATE
  THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE TUE AFTERNOON INTO
  TUE NIGHT AHEAD OF A FRONT. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH QUICKLY
  BEHIND THE FRONT WED NIGHT.

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK NEAR 17 FT BY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING BEFORE QUICKLY SUBSIDING WED NIGHT INTO THU.

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-010830-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110302T0000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0007.110302T0000Z-110302T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
419 PM PST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 15-25 KT. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20-30 KT
  WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE TUE AFTERNOON INTO TUE NIGHT AHEAD OF A
  FRONT. WINDS WILL THEN DIMINISH QUICKLY BEHIND THE FRONT WED
  NIGHT.

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL PREVAIL 
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK NEAR 17 FT BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE QUICKLY SUBSIDING WED NIGHT INTO THU. 

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 TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ475-010830-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110301T1800Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0007.110301T1800Z-110302T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
419 PM PST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM
PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 15-25 KT TONIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO
  30-40 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 50 KT TUE NIGHT INTO WED AHEAD OF A
  FRONT. WINDS WILL QUICKLY EASE WED NIGHT INTO THU.

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL PREVAIL 
  THROUGH WED MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK NEAR 18 FT LATE TUE NIGHT 
  INTO WED MORNING BEFORE QUICKLY SUBSIDING WED NIGHT INTO THU. 

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 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
243 
WHUS76 KEKA 010501
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
901 PM PST MON FEB 28 2011

PZZ470-011315-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110301T0500Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0021.110301T0501Z-110301T1800Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0007.110301T1800Z-110302T0000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0001.110302T0000Z-110302T1400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
901 PM PST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY. A GALE
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. A STORM
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE ON TUESDAY...GUSTING AS
  HIGH AS 60 KT LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT.

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL RAPIDLY BUILD TO
  AS HIGH AS 18 FT TUESDAY NIGHT.

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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ450-011315-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110301T0500Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0021.110301T0501Z-110302T0000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0007.110302T0000Z-110302T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
901 PM PST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY.
A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST
WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS WILL GUSTS TO 45 KT TUESDAY NIGHT AHEAD OF A
  FRONT. 

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL RAPIDLY BUILD TO
  AS HIGH AS 15 FT TUESDAY NIGHT.

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-011315-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110302T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0021.110301T0501Z-110302T0000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0007.110302T0000Z-110302T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
901 PM PST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST TUESDAY. A GALE
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 15-25 KT. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20-30 KT
  WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE TUE AFTERNOON INTO TUE NIGHT AHEAD OF A
  FRONT. 

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL RAPIDLY BUILD TO
  AS HIGH AS 14 FT TUESDAY NIGHT.

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 TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ475-011315-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110301T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0021.110301T0501Z-110301T1800Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0007.110301T1800Z-110302T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
901 PM PST MON FEB 28 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST TUESDAY. A GALE
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 10 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 30-40 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 50 KT
  TUE NIGHT INTO WED AHEAD OF A FRONT. 

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL RAPIDLY BUILD TO
  AS HIGH AS 15 FT TUESDAY NIGHT.

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 TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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904 
WHUS76 KEKA 011111
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
311 AM PST TUE MAR 1 2011

PZZ470-020000-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-110301T1800Z/
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0007.110301T1800Z-110302T0000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0001.110302T0000Z-110302T1400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
311 AM PST TUE MAR 1 2011

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CAN CELLED THE GALE
WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CAN CELLED. A STORM
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WIND: SOUTH WIND WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE TODAY...GUSTING AS HIGH
  AS 55 TO 60 KT TONIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT.

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL RAPIDLY BUILD TO NEAR 21 FT
  LATE TONIGHT.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ475-020000-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-110301T1800Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.W.0007.110301T1800Z-110302T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SR.W.0001.110302T0300Z-110302T1400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
311 AM PST TUE MAR 1 2011

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST
WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CAN CELLED. THE GALE
WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WIND: SOUTH WIND WILL INCREASE TO 30-40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT
  TONIGHT INTO WED AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT.

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL RAPIDLY BUILD TO NEAR 18 FT
  TUESDAY NIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-020000-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-110302T0000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0007.110302T0000Z-110302T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
311 AM PST TUE MAR 1 2011

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CAN CELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WIND: SOUTH WIND WILL GUST TO 40 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT.

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL RAPIDLY BUILD TO NEAR 15 FT
  TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$


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