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Small Craft Advisory 75, NWS Eureka, CA

September 16, 2011

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Sep 16, 2011, 8:52 PM PDT. It took effect at Sep 16, 2011, 9:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 16, 2011, 8:52 PM PDT (03:52 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 16, 2011, 9:00 PM PDT
Expired
Sep 17, 2011, 2:42 PM PDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

984 
WHUS76 KEKA 170352
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
852 PM PDT FRI SEP 16 2011

PZZ475-171200-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-110918T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0075.110917T0400Z-110918T1200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
852 PM PDT FRI SEP 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY...

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

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT THROUGH SAT 
  NIGHT. 

* SEAS: STEEP WIND WAVES OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL COMBINE WITH A NW
  SWELL OF 3 TO 5 FEET AT A 9 SECOND PERIOD TONIGHT. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH SLOWLY ON SAT.


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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-170500-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0074.000000T0000Z-110917T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
852 PM PDT FRI SEP 16 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
3 follow-up statements
519 
WHUS76 KEKA 170923
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
223 AM PDT SAT SEP 17 2011

PZZ475-172300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-110918T1200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
223 AM PDT SAT SEP 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT THROUGH SAT 
  NIGHT. 

* SEAS: STEEP WIND WAVES OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL COMBINE WITH A NW 
  SWELL OF 3 TO 5 FEET AT A 9 SECOND PERIOD TONIGHT. WINDS WILL 
  DIMINISH SLOWLY ON SAT. 

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
877 
WHUS76 KEKA 171507
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
807 AM PDT SAT SEP 17 2011

PZZ475-172315-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-110918T1200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
807 AM PDT SAT SEP 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT TODAY AND THEY WILL
  SLOWLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. 

* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 8
  SECONDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH TONIGHT TO 4 TO 5 FEET WITH A
  DOMINANT PERIOD OF 4 TO 5 FEET.

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
214 
WHUS76 KEKA 172142
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
242 PM PDT SAT SEP 17 2011

PZZ475-172245-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-110918T1200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
242 PM PDT SAT SEP 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS AND SEAS HAVE FALLEN BELOW CRITERIA IN MOST AREAS SO
CANCELLED THE ADVISORY. 

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA

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