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Small Craft Advisory 53, NWS Eureka, CA

May 24, 2011

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at May 24, 2011, 2:35 AM PDT. It took effect at May 24, 2011, 7:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 24, 2011, 2:35 AM PDT (09:35 UTC)
In effect from
May 24, 2011, 7:00 PM PDT
Expired
May 25, 2011, 7:00 AM PDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

565 
WHUS76 KEKA 240935
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
235 AM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011

PZZ475-241045-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-110524T1200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
235 AM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

PZZ470-241745-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.110525T0200Z-110525T1200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
235 AM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING TO BETWEEN 15
  AND 25 KT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A FEW GUSTS
  APPROACHING 30 KT AT TIMES.

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND WAVES BETWEEN 4 AND 6 FT.

* 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
4 follow-up statements
918 
WHUS76 KEKA 242223
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
323 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011

PZZ470-250630-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.110525T0200Z-110525T1200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
323 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING TO BETWEEN 
  15 AND 25 KT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A FEW GUSTS 
  APPROACHING 30 KT AT TIMES. 

* WAVES: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND WAVES BETWEEN 3 AND 5 FT.

* 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
210 
WHUS76 KEKA 250353
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
853 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011

PZZ450-455-475-251015-
/O.EXA.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.000000T0000Z-110525T1200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
853 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL PRECEED A PASSING COLD
  FRONT OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL REACH UP TO 25 KT SUSTAINED WITH
  LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE JUST AHEAD OF THE
  FRONT.

* WAVES: BUILDING STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY
  INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS. COMBINED SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH
  AS HIGH AS 9 FT OVERNIGHT.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-251015-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.000000T0000Z-110525T1200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
853 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL PRECEED A PASSING COLD
  FRONT OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL REACH UP TO 25 KT SUSTAINED WITH
  LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE JUST AHEAD OF THE
  FRONT.

* WAVES: BUILDING STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY
  INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS. COMBINED SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH
  AS HIGH AS 9 FT OVERNIGHT.

* 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
000 
WHUS76 KEKA 250933
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
233 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011

PZZ450-455-470-475-251200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.000000T0000Z-110525T1200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
233 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS: INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL PRECEDE A PASSING COLD 
  FRONT OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL REACH UP TO 25 KT SUSTAINED WITH 
  LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE JUST AHEAD OF 
  THE FRONT. 

* WAVES: BUILDING STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY
  INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS. COMBINED SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH
  AS HIGH AS 9 FT OVERNIGHT.

* 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
576 
WHUS76 KEKA 251138
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
438 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011

PZZ450-455-470-475-251400-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.000000T0000Z-110525T1400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
438 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS: STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT CONTINUE
  BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WINDS SHOULD
  DECREASE RAPIDLY EARLY THIS MORNING AS THE COLD FRONT TRAVERSES
  OVER THE WATERS AND MOVES TO THE EAST INLAND.

* WAVES: COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 7 FT WITH SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN
  SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

* 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

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