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Hazardous Seas Warning 28, NWS Eureka, CA

September 11, 2012

NWS Eureka, CA issued this hazardous seas warning at Sep 11, 2012, 3:08 AM PDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 11, 2012, 3:08 AM PDT (10:08 UTC)
Expired
Sep 12, 2012, 3:00 AM PDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

175 
WHUS76 KEKA 111008
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
308 AM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

PZZ450-111815-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0028.120911T1008Z-120912T0800Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
308 AM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTS TO 35
  KT NEAR PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. 

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT AT 9 SECONDS THROUGH TONIGHT.
  HIGHEST WAVES NEAR PT ST GEORGE AND BEYOND 5 NM.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-111815-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
308 AM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 20
  TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL CONTINUE
  TO DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. 

* SEAS...13 TO 17 FT AT 11 SECONDS SUBSIDING TO 12 TO 14 FT AT 10
  SECONDS LATE 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-111815-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-120911T2200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
308 AM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH EARLY
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TONIGHT.

* SEAS...12 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS WILL DIMINISH TO 11 TO 13 FT AT
  11 SECONDS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-111815-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
308 AM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 15 TO 20 KT THROUGH THIS EVENING. LOCAL GUSTS
  TO 30 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 11 FT AT 8 TO 9 SECONDS THROUGH LATE
  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.

&&

$$


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5 follow-up statements
419 
WHUS76 KEKA 111604
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
904 AM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

PZZ470-120015-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
904 AM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT...EASING TO 20
  TO 30 KT BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 17 FT AT 11 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 10
  TO 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-112200-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-120911T2200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
904 AM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON...EASING TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 12 TO 15 FT AT 11 SECONDS WILL...SUBSIDING
  10 TO 12 FT EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-120015-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120912T0800Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
904 AM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH THIS EVENING...EASING TO
  10 TO 15 KT EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT GUSTS UP TO 35 KT
  NEAR PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT AT 9 SECONDS THROUGH TONIGHT.
  THE HIGHEST WAVES WILL BE NEAR PT ST GEORGE AND BEYOND 5 NM.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-120015-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
904 AM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 20 KT THROUGH THIS EVENING...EASING TO 5
  TO 10 KT EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT GUSTS UP TO 30 KT
  AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS THROUGH LATE 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.

&&

$$


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429 
WHUS76 KEKA 112204
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
304 PM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

PZZ475-120615-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-120911T2200Z/
/O.EXA.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
304 PM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE GALE
WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH THIS EVENING...EASING TO
  10 TO 20 KT EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS THROUGH
  TONIGHT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-120615-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
304 PM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT...EASING TO 
  20 TO 30 KT BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 8
  TO 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-120615-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120912T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
304 PM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 20 KT THROUGH THIS EVENING...EASING TO 
  5 TO 10 KT EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT GUSTS UP TO 25 KT 
  NEAR PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING. THE HIGHEST WAVES WILL BE NEAR PT ST GEORGE AND BEYOND
  5 NM.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-120615-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
304 PM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 20 KT THROUGH THIS EVENING...EASING TO 
  5 TO 10 KT EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT GUSTS UP TO 25 KT 
  AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES...NORTHWEST SWELL 6 TO 8 AT 10 SECONDS THROUGH 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.

&&

$$


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609 
WHUS76 KEKA 120407
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
907 PM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

PZZ470-121000-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
907 PM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT...EASING TO 15
  TO 25 KT BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 
  8 TO 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-121000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120912T0800Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
907 PM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 20 KT TONIGHT...EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT GUSTS UP TO 25 KT NEAR PT ST
  GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT...SUBSIDING
  TO 5 TO 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE HIGHEST
  WAVES WILL BE NEAR PT ST GEORGE AND BEYOND 5 NM.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-121000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
907 PM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 20 KT THROUGH TONIGHT...EASING TO 
  5 TO 10 KT EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT GUSTS UP TO 25 KT 
  AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES...NORTHWEST SWELL 6 TO 8 AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-121215-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
907 PM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT...EASING TO 10 TO 20 KT
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS THROUGH 
  TONIGHT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$


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031 
WHUS76 KEKA 120753
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1253 AM PDT WED SEP 12 2012

PZZ450-121000-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
1253 AM PDT WED SEP 12 2012

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...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
3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY AT 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING SOUTHERLY THIS
  AFTERNOON AT 5 TO 10 KT.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 13 FT AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT...
  SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE
  HIGHEST WAVES WILL BE NEAR PT ST GEORGE AND BEYOND 5 NM.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-121000-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
1253 AM PDT WED SEP 12 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT...EASING TO 
  15 TO 25 KT BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 13 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 
  8 TO 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-121000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
1253 AM PDT WED SEP 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT EARLY
THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 20 KT THROUGH TONIGHT...EASING TO 5 TO 
  10 KT EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. EXPECT GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AROUND 
  CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES...NORTHWEST SWELL 8 TO 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT
  DIMINISHING TOWARDS MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-121600-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
1253 AM PDT WED SEP 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT...EASING TO 10 TO 20 KT 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS THROUGH 
  TONIGHT...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING. 

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
768 
WHUS76 KEKA 120959
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
259 AM PDT WED SEP 12 2012

PZZ450-121800-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T2000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
259 AM PDT WED SEP 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 5 TO 10 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL BECOME
  SOUTHERLY AT 5 TO 10 THIS AFTERNOON WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20
  KT. 

* WAVES...NORTHWEST SWELL 9 TO 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS THIS MORNING
  DIMINISH TO 7 TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-121100-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
259 AM PDT WED SEP 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WAVES...WAVES HAVE MAINLY DROPPED TO 7 TO 9 FT AT 11
  SECONDS...ALTHOUGH LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES TO 11 FT AT 11 SECONDS
  ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO.

$$

PZZ470-121600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-120912T1600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
259 AM PDT WED SEP 12 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT...EASING TO 15
  TO 25 KT THIS MORNING.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 11 TO 14 FT AT 10 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 8
  TO 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS BY THIS AFTERNOON

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-121800-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-120912T2000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
259 AM PDT WED SEP 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS DIMINISHING TO 7
  TO 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$


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Sources

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