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Small Craft Advisory 56, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at May 30, 2011, 12:41 PM PDT. It was in force for 32 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 30, 2011, 12:41 PM PDT (19:41 UTC)
- Expired
- May 31, 2011, 9:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 32 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
176 WHUS76 KEKA 301941 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1241 PM PDT MON MAY 30 2011 PZZ450-470-302300- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.110530T1941Z-110531T0100Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 1241 PM PDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WINDS: SOUTHERLY 15 TO 25 KT CONTINUING INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. WAVES: SHORT PERIOD SEAS UP TO 7 FT POSSIBLE IN THE OUTER WATERS. 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
4 follow-up statements
853 WHUS76 KEKA 302154 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 254 PM PDT MON MAY 30 2011 PZZ475-311000- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.110531T0400Z-110531T2200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 254 PM PDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM TUESDAY. WAVES: BUILDING NW SWELL WILL PEAK TUE AS HIGH AS 11 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-310400- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-110531T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 254 PM PDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING. WINDS: SOUTHERLY 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE INTO LATE THIS EVENING AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT REMAINS TIGHT ALONG THE COAST. WAVES: SHORT PERIOD SEAS UP TO 6 FT. NW SWELL WILL BUILD ON TUE AND COULD REACH AS HIGH AS 10 FT AT 12 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. && $$ PZZ470-311000- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-110531T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 254 PM PDT MON MAY 30 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM TUESDAY. WINDS: SOUTHERLY 15 TO 25 KT CONTINUING INTO LATE THIS EVENING. WAVES: SHORT PERIOD SEAS UP TO 7 FT POSSIBLE. NW SWELL WILL BUILD ON TUE AND COULD REACH AS HIGH AS 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
586 WHUS76 KEKA 311011 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 311 AM PDT TUE MAY 31 2011 PZZ470-312200- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-110531T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 311 AM PDT TUE MAY 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES: W SWELL 8 TO 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS...SUBSIDING 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. && $$ PZZ475-312200- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-110531T2200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 311 AM PDT TUE MAY 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES: W SWELL 8 TO 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS...SUBSIDING THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
052 WHUS76 KEKA 312109 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 209 PM PDT TUE MAY 31 2011 PZZ470-010400- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-110601T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 209 PM PDT TUE MAY 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING. * WAVES: A W SWELL AS HIGH AS 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS WILL DECAY TONIGHT BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. A LONG PERIOD S SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS THIS EVENING WITH HEIGHTS AS HIGH AS 4 FT AND PERIODS AS HIGH AS 20 SECONDS. THIS S SWELL WILL REMAIN INTO FRI. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEAS WILL BE SUFFICIENTLY LARGE TO POSE A HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFTS. IN ADDITION...SEAS MAY HAVE VERY LONG PERIODS AND CREATE SIGNIFICANT SHOALING HAZARDS. THIS CAN CAUSE QUICKLY SHARPENING AND BREAKING WAVES...WHICH CAN EASILY CAPSIZE SMALL VESSELS. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-010400- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-110601T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 209 PM PDT TUE MAY 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WAVES: A W SWELL AS HIGH AS 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS WILL DECAY TONIGHT BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. A LONG PERIOD S SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS THIS EVENING WITH HEIGHTS AS HIGH AS 4 FT AND PERIODS AS HIGH AS 20 SECONDS. THIS S SWELL WILL REMAIN INTO FRI. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEAS WILL BE SUFFICIENTLY LARGE TO POSE A HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFTS. IN ADDITION...SEAS MAY HAVE VERY LONG PERIODS AND CREATE SIGNIFICANT SHOALING HAZARDS. THIS CAN CAUSE QUICKLY SHARPENING AND BREAKING WAVES...WHICH CAN EASILY CAPSIZE SMALL VESSELS. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
807 WHUS76 KEKA 010401 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 901 PM PDT TUE MAY 31 2011 PZZ470-010515- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-110601T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 901 PM PDT TUE MAY 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WAVES: WEST SWELL HAS DIMINISHED TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL IN MOST AREAS. WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. $$ PZZ475-010515- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-110601T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 901 PM PDT TUE MAY 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WAVES: WEST SWELL HAS DIMINISHED TO BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL IN MOST AREAS. WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. $$ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2:54 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 30 hr |
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Sources
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