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Small Craft Advisory 28, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 13, 2011, 8:23 PM PDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2011, 8:23 PM PDT (03:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 14, 2011, 8:58 AM PDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
990 WHUS76 KEKA 140323 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 823 PM PDT SUN MAR 13 2011 ...LARGE WEST SWELL EXPECTED MONDAY... ...GALE FORCE WIND EXPECTED LATE MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY... .A LARGE WEST SWELL WILL BUILD LATE TONIGHT...PEAKING NEAR 18 FT ON MONDAY. THE SWELL WILL SUBSIDE MONDAY NIGHT. A NEW STORM WILL BRING INCREASING SOUTH WIND MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. PEAK GUSTS UP TO 40 KT ARE EXPECTED. PZZ470-475-141130- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110314T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.110314T0323Z-110314T1200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.110314T1200Z-110315T0300Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 823 PM PDT SUN MAR 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. * WIND: SW 20-25 KT TONIGHT...EASING TO 15-20 KT MON...THEN BECOMING S 30-40 KT LATE MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE. * SEAS: A LARGE WEST SWELL WILL BUILD TO 18 FT AT 14 SECONDS MONDAY. 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. && $$ PZZ450-455-141130- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110314T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.110314T0323Z-110315T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 823 PM PDT SUN MAR 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WIND: S 10-20 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 30 KT AROUND PT ST GEORGE TONIGHT...EASING TO 5-15 KT ON MON...THEN RISING TO 20-25 KT LATE MON NIGHT. * SEAS: A LARGE WEST SWELL WILL BUILD TO 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
2 follow-up statements
105 WHUS76 KEKA 140956 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 256 AM PDT MON MAR 14 2011 ...LARGE WEST SWELL EXPECTED TODAY... ...NEAR GALE TO GALE FORCE WIND EXPECTED OVERNIGHT... .A LARGE W SWELL WILL BUILD THROUGH THE WATERS TODAY. HEIGHTS WILL REACH AS HIGH AS 18 FT BEFORE SUBSIDING TUE. AN APPROACHING FRONT TONIGHT WILL CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE REGION. GUSTS IN THE OUTER WATERS COULD REACH AS HIGH AS 45 KT. PZZ470-141800- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-110314T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0004.110314T0956Z-110315T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0011.110315T0400Z-110315T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 256 AM PDT MON MAR 14 2011 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING. * WIND: S INCREASING TO 30-40 KT LATE MON NIGHT INTO TUE MORNING. * SEAS: A LARGE WEST SWELL WILL BUILD TODAY TO 18 FT AT 14 SECONDS. 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. && $$ PZZ475-141800- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-110314T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0004.110314T0956Z-110315T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 256 AM PDT MON MAR 14 2011 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING. * SEAS: A LARGE WEST SWELL WILL BUILD TODAY TO 18 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ450-455-141800- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-110318T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 256 AM PDT MON MAR 14 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WIND: S 15 TO 25 KT WITH A LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO OVERNIGHT. * SEAS: A LARGE WEST SWELL WILL BUILD TODAY TO 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS. 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
634 WHUS76 KEKA 141558 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 858 AM PDT MON MAR 14 2011 ...LARGE WEST SWELL EXPECTED TODAY... ...NEAR-GALE TO GALE FORCE WIND EXPECTED OVERNIGHT... .A LARGE W SWELL WILL BUILD THROUGH THE WATERS TODAY WITH HEIGHTS OF 18 TO 20 FEET. AN APPROACHING FRONT WILL CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT. GUSTS IN THE OUTER WATERS COULD REACH AS HIGH AS 45 KT. PZZ450-455-142300- /O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-110318T1000Z/ /O.EXA.KEKA.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110315T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0029.110315T0400Z-110318T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 858 AM PDT MON MAR 14 2011 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WIND: S 15 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO OVERNIGHT. * SEAS: A LARGE WEST SWELL OF 16 TO 18 FT AT 14 SECONDS WILL AFFECT THE WATERS TODAY AND WILL DIMINISH BY LATE EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS<85>AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ470-142300- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110315T0400Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0011.110315T0400Z-110315T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 858 AM PDT MON MAR 14 2011 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WIND: S INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT LATE MON NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS: A LARGE WEST SWELL OF 18 TO 20 FT AT 14 SECONDS WILL AFFECT THE WATERS THROUGH 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. && $$ PZZ475-142300- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110315T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 858 AM PDT MON MAR 14 2011 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * SEAS: A LARGE WEST SWELL OF 18 TO 20 FT AT 14 SECONDS WILL AFFECT THE WATERS THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2:56 AM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 30 hr | |
| Mar 14, 8:26 AM PDT | High Surf Advisory | EKA | 9 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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