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Small Craft Advisory 30, NWS Eureka, CA

April 7, 2012

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Apr 7, 2012, 8:35 AM PDT. It took effect at Apr 7, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 7, 2012, 8:35 AM PDT (15:35 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 7, 2012, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired
Apr 8, 2012, 9:14 AM PDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

174 
WHUS76 KEKA 071535
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
835 AM PDT SAT APR 7 2012

PZZ470-072345-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0030.120408T0000Z-120408T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
835 AM PDT SAT APR 7 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM
PDT SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO
  30 KT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* SEAS: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FEET AT 9
  SECONDS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL BE
  BEYOND 25 NM FROM SHORE.

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
283 
WHUS76 KEKA 072155
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
255 PM PDT SAT APR 7 2012

PZZ470-080600-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0030.120408T0000Z-120408T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
255 PM PDT SAT APR 7 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS 
  TO 30 KT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FEET AT 
  9 SECONDS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL BE 
  BEYOND 25 NM FROM SHORE. 

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
684 
WHUS76 KEKA 080531
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1031 PM PDT SAT APR 7 2012

PZZ470-081345-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-120408T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
1031 PM PDT SAT APR 7 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS 
  TO 30 KT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FEET AT 
  9 SECONDS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL BE 
  BEYOND 25 NM FROM SHORE. 

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
324 
WHUS76 KEKA 080905
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
205 AM PDT SUN APR 8 2012

PZZ470-081715-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-120408T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
205 AM PDT SUN APR 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

* SEAS: STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FEET AT 
  9 SECONDS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL BE 
  BEYOND 25 NM FROM SHORE. 

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
293 
WHUS76 KEKA 081614
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
914 AM PDT SUN APR 8 2012

PZZ470-081715-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-120408T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
914 AM PDT SUN APR 8 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA

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