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Small Craft Advisory 39, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at May 11, 2012, 2:51 AM PDT. It took effect at May 11, 2012, 3:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 11, 2012, 2:51 AM PDT (09:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 11, 2012, 3:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- May 12, 2012, 12:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
586 WHUS76 KEKA 110951 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 251 AM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 PZZ475-111800- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-120511T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.120511T1000Z-120512T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 251 AM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TODAY TO AROUND 20 TO 25 KT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 13 TO 15 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS...SUBSIDING SLOWLY THROUGH THE DAY TO 9 TO 10 FT 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. && $$ PZZ450-111800- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-120511T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.120511T1000Z-120511T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 251 AM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH MIDDAY AND DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT ARE POSSIBLE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT SAINT GEORGE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS WILL DIMINISH TO 7 TO 10 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-111800- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-120511T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.120511T1000Z-120511T2200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 251 AM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE 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 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL REMAIN NEARLY THROUGH MIDDAY AND DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 35 KT ARE POSSIBLE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT SAINT GEORGE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS WILL DIMINISH TO 7 TO 10 FEET LATE 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. && $$ PZZ470-111600- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-120511T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 251 AM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE THIS MORNING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 14 TO 16 FT...SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 12 FT BY THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
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454 WHUS76 KEKA 111544 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 844 AM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 PZZ470-112345- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-120511T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120512T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 844 AM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT TODAY WILL DECREASE TO 10 TO 20 KT TONIGHT AND SAT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 10 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS TODAY WILL DIMINISH TO 7 TO 9 FEET 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. && $$ PZZ450-455-112200- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120511T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 844 AM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 25 KT AROUND PT ST GEORGE TODAY. WINDS DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT TONIGHT AND SAT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS WILL DIMINISH TO 5 TO 7 FEET TONIGHT AND SAT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-112345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120512T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 844 AM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KT WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT AND SAT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 10 TO 12 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS TODAY WILL DECREASE TO 6 TO 8 FT TONIGHT AND 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
112 WHUS76 KEKA 112108 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 208 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 PZZ470-120515- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120512T0700Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 208 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT WILL DECREASE TO 10 TO 20 KT TONIGHT AND SAT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 9 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL DIMINISH TO 5 FT TONIGHT AND SAT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-455-112215- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120511T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 208 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...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. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT EXCEPT 25 KT AROUND PT ST GEORGE THIS EVENING. WINDS DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT TONIGHT AND SAT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 8 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS WILL DIMINISH TO 4 TO 6 FT TONIGHT AND 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. && $$ PZZ475-120400- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120512T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 208 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH 10 TO 20 KT WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT AND SAT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL DECREASE TO 5 TO 6 FT TONIGHT AND SAT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
391 WHUS76 KEKA 112201 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 301 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 PZZ450-455-112315- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120511T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 301 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ PZZ470-120615- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120512T0700Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 301 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DECREASE TO 10 TO 20 KT TONIGHT AND SAT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 9 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL DIMINISH TO 5 FT LATE TONIGHT AND SAT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-120400- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120512T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 301 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH 10 TO 20 KT WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 KT TONIGHT AND SAT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS WILL DECREASE TO 5 TO 6 FT LATE TONIGHT AND 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
993 WHUS76 KEKA 120356 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 856 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 PZZ475-120500- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120512T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 856 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. $$ PZZ470-120700- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120512T0700Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 856 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 9 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS TONIGHT WILL DIMINISH LATE 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
736 WHUS76 KEKA 120633 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1133 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 PZZ470-120745- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-120512T0700Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 1133 PM PDT FRI MAY 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. * WINDS AND SEAS HAVE MAINLY DROPPED BELOW SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA...ALTHOUGH A FEW GUSTS TO 25 KT ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
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Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 9:42 PM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 5 hr |
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