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Storm Watch 5, NWS Eureka, CA

November 27, 2012

NWS Eureka, CA issued this storm watch at Nov 27, 2012, 2:49 PM PST. It took effect at Nov 28, 2012, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 27, 2012, 2:49 PM PST (22:49 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 28, 2012, 10:00 PM PST
Expired
Nov 28, 2012, 2:33 PM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

576 
WHUS76 KEKA 272249
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
249 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

PZZ470-280700-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-121127T2300Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0046.121127T2300Z-121129T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SR.A.0005.121129T0600Z-121129T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
249 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY...
...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A STORM WATCH...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE TO
  STRENGTHEN TONIGHT TO 30 TO 40 KT. LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 KT ARE
  POSSIBLE FOR A BRIEF PERIOD EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL
  DROP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BRIEFLY BEFORE THE NEXT SYSTEM BRINGS
  ADDITIONAL STRONG WINDS TO THE WATERS.

* SEAS...SEAS AROUND 5 TO 7 FT EARLY THIS MORNING WILL BUILD
  TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT AND PEAK NEAR 20 FT BY EARLY WED 
  MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK AGAIN AROUND 25 FT ON EARLY THURSDAY. 


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 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.

A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF
48 TO 63 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-280700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-121127T2300Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0046.121127T2300Z-121129T0100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
249 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TONIGHT AND
  MAY GUST TO 40 KT BY EARLY WED MORNING.

* SEAS...SEAS 6 TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 14 LATE
  TONIGHT INTO WED 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-280700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0084.121127T2300Z-121128T0500Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0046.121128T0500Z-121129T0100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
249 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND
  MAY GUST TO 40 KT BY EARLY WED MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS BEYOND 5
  MILES FROM SHORE.

* SEAS...SEAS 5 TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 13 FT
  LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WED MORNING. HIGHEST WAVES BEYOND 5 NM FROM
  SHORE. 

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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-280700-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-121127T2300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0046.121127T2300Z-121129T0100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
249 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE TO
  STRENGTHEN TONIGHT. LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 KT ARE POSSIBLE FOR A
  BRIEF PERIOD EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...SEAS AROUND 5 TO 8 FT WILL BUILD TONIGHT AND PEAK NEAR
  20 FT BY EARLY WED 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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
5 follow-up statements
184 
WHUS76 KEKA 272312
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
312 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

PZZ470-280715-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-121127T2300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121129T0600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.A.0005.121129T0600Z-121129T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
312 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY...
...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE TO 
  STRENGTHEN TONIGHT TO 30 TO 40 KT. LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 KT ARE 
  POSSIBLE FOR A BRIEF PERIOD EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS 
  WILL DROP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BRIEFLY BEFORE THE NEXT SYSTEM 
  BRINGS ADDITIONAL STRONG WINDS TO THE WATERS. 

* SEAS...SEAS AROUND 5 TO 7 FT EARLY THIS MORNING WILL BUILD 
  TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT AND PEAK NEAR 20 FT BY EARLY WED 
  MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK AGAIN AROUND 25 FT ON EARLY THURSDAY. 


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.

A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF
48 TO 63 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-280715-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-121127T2300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121129T0100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
312 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TONIGHT AND 
  MAY GUST TO 40 KT BY EARLY WED MORNING. 

* SEAS...SEAS 6 TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 14 LATE
  TONIGHT INTO WED 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-280715-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-121128T0500Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0046.121128T0500Z-121129T0100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
312 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
PST WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM
PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
9 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND 
  MAY GUST TO 40 KT BY EARLY WED MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS BEYOND 
  5 MILES FROM SHORE. 

* SEAS...SEAS 5 TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 13 FT 
  LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WED MORNING. HIGHEST WAVES BEYOND 5 NM 
  FROM SHORE. 

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.

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
052 
WHUS76 KEKA 280508
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
908 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

PZZ450-281315-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121129T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0085.121128T0508Z-121128T1100Z/
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-121128T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0047.121128T1100Z-121129T0100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
908 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 5 PM PST WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...SE INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE. STRONGEST
  WINDS BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE.

* SEAS...10 TO 12 FT. HIGHEST WAVES BEYOND 5 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-281315-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121129T0600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.A.0005.121129T0600Z-121129T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
908 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY...
...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* WINDS...S 30 TO 40 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR 50 KT ARE
  POSSIBLE FOR A BRIEF PERIOD EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL
  DROP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BRIEFLY BEFORE THE NEXT SYSTEM BRINGS
  ADDITIONAL STRONG WINDS TO THE WATERS.

* SEAS...SEAS 15 TO 20 FT TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. SEAS WILL PEAK
  AROUND 25 FT THURSDAY.

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.

A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF
48 TO 63 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-281315-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121129T0100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
908 PM PST TUE NOV 27 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR 50
  KT ARE POSSIBLE FOR A BRIEF PERIOD EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS
  WILL DROP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BRIEFLY BEFORE THE NEXT SYSTEM
  BRINGS ADDITIONAL STRONG WINDS TO THE WATERS.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO AS HIGH AS 14 FT NEAR SHORE AND 18 FT
  OFFSHORE LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL PEAK
  AROUND 22 FT THURSDAY.

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
341 
WHUS76 KEKA 281108
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
308 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

PZZ450-281915-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0085.000000T0000Z-121128T1100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121129T0100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
308 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...S 30 TO 40 KT EARLY THIS MORNING...EASING BY THIS
  AFTERNOON...THEN RISING TO 40 KT LATE TONIGHT AND THU.

* SEAS...8 TO 12 FT...INCREASING TO 14 TO 18 FT THU.  


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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-281915-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121129T0600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.A.0005.121129T0600Z-121129T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
308 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A
STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING. 

* WINDS...S 35 TO 45 KT EARLY THIS MORNING...DROPPING BELOW GALE
  THIS AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING BACK TO GALE BY LATE THIS EVENING.
  GUSTS UP TO 55 KT EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THU.

* SEAS...SEAS 13 TO 18 FT TODAY...INCREASING TO 17 TO 23 FT LATE
  TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.

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.

A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF
48 TO 63 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-281915-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121129T0100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
308 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...S 30 TO 40 KT...DECREASING BY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN
  INCREASING TO GALE AGAIN TONIGHT THROUGH THU. 

* SEAS...10 TO 12 FT NEAR SHORE AND 14 TO 16 OFFSHORE. SEAS
  INCREASING TO 15 TO 22 FT ON THU.

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
290 
WHUS76 KEKA 281652
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
852 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

PZZ470-290100-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121129T0600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.A.0005.121129T0600Z-121129T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
852 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* WINDS...S 35 TO 45 KT...DROPPING BELOW GALE THIS AFTERNOON THEN
  INCREASING BACK TO GALE BY LATE THIS EVENING. GUSTS UP TO 55 KT
  EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THU.

* SEAS...SEAS 13 TO 18 FT TODAY...INCREASING TO 17 TO 23 FT LATE 
  TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. 

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.

A STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF STORM FORCE WINDS OF
48 TO 63 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-290100-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121129T0100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
852 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...S 30 TO 40 KT...EASING BY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN RISING
  TO 40 KT LATE TONIGHT AND THU.

* SEAS...8 TO 12 FT...INCREASING TO 14 TO 18 FT THU.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-290100-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121129T0100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
852 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...S 30 TO 40 KT...DECREASING BY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN 
  INCREASING TO GALE AGAIN TONIGHT THROUGH THU. 

* SEAS...10 TO 12 FT NEAR SHORE AND 14 TO 16 OFFSHORE. SEAS 
  INCREASING TO 15 TO 22 FT ON THU. 

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
764 
WHUS76 KEKA 282233
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
233 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

PZZ470-290700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121129T0800Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.SR.A.0005.121129T0600Z-121129T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SR.W.0005.121129T0800Z-121129T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
233 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM PST
THURSDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST
TONIGHT. THE STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...S 35 TO 45 KT...DROPPING BELOW GALE THIS AFTERNOON THEN
  INCREASING BACK TO GALE BY LATE THIS EVENING. GUSTS UP TO 55 KT
  LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

* SEAS...SEAS 13 TO 18 FT TODAY...INCREASING TO 17 TO 24 FT LATE
  TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-290700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-121130T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
233 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THURSDAY...


* WINDS...S 30 TO 40 KT...EASING THIS AFTERNOON...THEN RISING TO
  40 KT LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.

* SEAS...10 TO 14 FT...INCREASING TO 14 TO 22 FT THURSDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-290700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-121130T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
233 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THURSDAY...


* WINDS...S 30 TO 40 KT...DECREASING BY THIS AFTERNOON...THEN 
  INCREASING TO GALE AGAIN TONIGHT THROUGH THU. 

* SEAS...10 TO 14 FT NEAR SHORE AND 14 TO 16 OFFSHORE. SEAS
  INCREASING TO 16 TO 23 FT ON THURSDAY.

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.

&&

$$


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