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Small Craft Advisory 26, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 20, 2012, 5:48 AM PDT. It took effect at Mar 20, 2012, 6:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 44 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 20, 2012, 5:48 AM PDT (12:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 20, 2012, 6:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 22, 2012, 2:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 44 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
977 WHUS76 KEKA 201248 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 548 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 PZZ470-202100- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-120320T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.120320T1300Z-120323T2300Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 548 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS...S 15 TO 30 KT. AFTER A BRIEF LULL THIS AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN OVERNIGHT AS A FRONTAL SYSTEM STALLS OFF THE SOUTHERN OREGON COAST. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON... THEN BUILD ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STRENGTHENING WINDS. A LONG PERIOD NW SWELL WILL BUILD IN LATE TONIGHT...PEAKING AS HIGH AS 16 FT EARLY WED. 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. && $$ PZZ450-455-475-202100- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-120323T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.120320T1300Z-120323T2300Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 548 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...S 15 TO 30 KT. HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT SAINT GEORGE. AFTER A BRIEF LULL THIS AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF THE CAPE AS A FRONTAL SYSTEM STALLS OFF THE SOUTHERN OREGON COAST. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON... THEN BUILD ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STRENGTHENING WINDS. A LONG PERIOD NW SWELL WILL BUILD IN LATE TONIGHT...PEAKING AS HIGH AS 16 FT EARLY WED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
8 follow-up statements
529 WHUS76 KEKA 201554 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 854 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 PZZ450-455-470-475-210000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120323T2300Z/ 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- 854 AM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...S 15 TO 30 KT. HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT SAINT GEORGE. AFTER A BRIEF LULL THIS AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF THE CAPE AS A FRONTAL SYSTEM STALLS OFF THE SOUTHERN OREGON COAST. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON... THEN BUILD ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STRENGTHENING WINDS. A LONG PERIOD NW SWELL WILL BUILD IN LATE TONIGHT...PEAKING AS HIGH AS 16 FT EARLY WED. 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
969 WHUS76 KEKA 202155 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 255 PM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 PZZ450-470-210600- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 255 PM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT...HIGHEST WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO OUT OF THE NORTH AND WEAKEN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD TONIGHT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STRENGTHENING WINDS. A LONG PERIOD NW SWELL WILL BUILD IN TONIGHT...PEAKING AS HIGH AS 16 FT EARLY WED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-475-210600- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 255 PM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING OVERNIGHT TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 30 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO ON WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO OUT OF THE NORTH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND WEAKEN. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BUILD TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STRENGTHENING WINDS. A LONG PERIOD NW SWELL WILL BUILD IN TONIGHT...PEAKING AS HIGH AS 15 FT EARLY WED. 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
776 WHUS76 KEKA 210336 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 836 PM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 PZZ450-470-211145- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 836 PM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THURSDAY. * WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. HIGHEST WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN PORTION. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NW AND EASE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * SEAS...STEEP AND SHORT PERIOD AS A RESULT OF INCREASING WINDS. NW SWELL BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS OVERNIGHT. SEAS WILL PEAK NEAR 16 FT ON WED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-475-211145- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 836 PM PDT TUE MAR 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THURSDAY. * WINDS...S 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO OVERNIGHT. WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WED...THEN BECOMING NW AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT WED NIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * SEAS...7 TO 9 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 11 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT OVERNIGHT WITH BUILDING NW SWELL. SEAS WILL PEAK AROUND 15 FT ON WED. 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
123 WHUS76 KEKA 210945 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 245 AM PDT WED MAR 21 2012 PZZ450-470-211745- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 245 AM PDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT TODAY. HIGHEST WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN PORTION. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NW AND EASE THIS EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * SEAS...STEEP AND SHORT PERIOD AS A RESULT OF THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...NW SWELL 12 TO 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-475-211745- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 245 AM PDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO TODAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NW AND EASE THIS EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * SEAS...STEEP AND SHORT PERIOD AS A RESULT OF THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...NW SWELL 12 TO 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS...SUBSIDING 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
245 WHUS76 KEKA 211537 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 837 AM PDT WED MAR 21 2012 PZZ450-470-212345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 837 AM PDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN PORTION. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NW AND EASE THIS EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * SEAS...STEEP AND SHORT PERIOD AS A RESULT OF THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...NW SWELL 12 TO 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-475-212345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 837 AM PDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO TODAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NW AND EASE THIS EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * SEAS...STEEP AND SHORT PERIOD AS A RESULT OF THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...NW SWELL 12 TO 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS...SUBSIDING 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
522 WHUS76 KEKA 212123 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 223 PM PDT WED MAR 21 2012 PZZ450-470-220530- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 223 PM PDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN PORTION. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NW AND EASE THIS EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * SEAS...STEEP AND SHORT PERIOD AS A RESULT OF THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...NW SWELL 12 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-475-220530- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 223 PM PDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NW AND EASE TONIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * SEAS...STEEP AND SHORT PERIOD AS A RESULT OF THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...NW SWELL 12 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS...SUBSIDING 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
244 WHUS76 KEKA 220414 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 914 PM PDT WED MAR 21 2012 PZZ450-470-221215- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 914 PM PDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHEST WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN PORTION. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NW AND EASE THIS EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * SEAS...STEEP AND SHORT PERIOD AS A RESULT OF THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...NW SWELL 12 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-475-221215- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 914 PM PDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NW AND EASE TONIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT. * SEAS...STEEP AND SHORT PERIOD AS A RESULT OF THE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...NW SWELL 12 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS...SUBSIDING 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
597 WHUS76 KEKA 220900 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 200 AM PDT THU MAR 22 2012 PZZ470-475-221700- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0012.120323T1800Z-120324T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 200 AM PDT THU MAR 22 2012 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CAN CELLED. * S WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING AS A FRONT APPROACHES. * W SWELL FROM 7 TO 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS WILL DOMINATE TODAY IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. THE SWELL SHOULD FALL EVEN MORE TONIGHT. ON FRIDAY...SOUTHERLY SHORT PERIOD WAVES ARISING FROM STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE AND REACH 10 TO 13 FT, PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ450-455-221000- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-120322T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 200 AM PDT THU MAR 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS HAVE FALLEN BELOW 20 KTS AND SEAS BELOW 10 FT. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
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