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Gale Warning 2, NWS Eureka, CA

February 16, 2013

NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Feb 16, 2013, 2:15 AM PST. It took effect at Feb 17, 2013, 2:00 AM PST. It was in force for 13 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
Feb 16, 2013, 2:15 AM PST (10:15 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 17, 2013, 2:00 AM PST
Expired
Feb 17, 2013, 3:00 PM PST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

792 
WHUS76 KEKA 161015
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
215 AM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

PZZ475-161815-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.130216T1700Z-130217T1000Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0001.130217T1400Z-130218T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0002.130217T1000Z-130217T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
215 AM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
2 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
2 AM PST SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...N RISING TO 20 TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO GALE
  FORCE DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT. 

* SEAS...WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL BUILD QUICKLY TO AROUND 10 FT AT 7
  TO 8 SECONDS 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-161815-
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.130216T2300Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
215 AM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM
PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...LIGHT AND VARIABLE EARLY THIS MORNING WILL BECOME
  NORTHERLY AND RISE TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE THIS MORNING. 

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 12 FT BY THIS
  EVENING. 


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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-161815-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.130216T1700Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
215 AM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 9 AM PST MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 9 AM PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...N RISING TO 20 TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. A FEW GUSTS TO
  GALE FORCE ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OVERNIGHT.

* SEAS...WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL BUILD QUICKLY TO 8 TO 10 FT AT 7
  TO 8 SECONDS BY 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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6 follow-up statements
965 
WHUS76 KEKA 161643
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
843 AM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

PZZ475-170045-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.130216T1700Z-130217T1000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.130217T1000Z-130217T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
843 AM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH RISING TO 20 TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. GUSTS TO GALE FORCE LATE TONIGHT
  THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...NORTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO 10 TO 12 FT AT 7 TO 8
  SECONDS BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-170045-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.130216T1700Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
843 AM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH RISING TO 20 TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUING INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. EXPECT A FEW GUSTS TO GALE FORCE
  ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION TONIGHT.

* SEAS...NORTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 10 FT AT 7 TO 8
  SECONDS BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-170045-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.130216T2300Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
843 AM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PST MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 9 AM PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS RISING TO 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25
  KT THIS AFTERNOON...CONTINUING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. EXPECT
  GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
  MONDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...NORTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 10 FT AT 7 TO 8
  SECONDS THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY.

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
805 
WHUS76 KEKA 162253
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
253 PM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

PZZ470-170700-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130218T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0004.130217T1100Z-130217T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
253 PM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. EXPECT A FEW
  GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION THROUGH SUNDAY.

* SEAS...NORTHERLY WAVES BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AT 7 TO 8 SECONDS
  LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-170700-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130217T1000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.130217T1000Z-130217T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
253 PM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. GUSTS TO GALE
  FORCE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...NORTHERLY WAVES BUILDING TO 11 TO 13 FT AT 8 TO 9 SECONDS
  LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-170700-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.130216T2300Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
253 PM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. EXPECT
  GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...NORTHERLY WAVES 6 TO 10 FT AT 7 TO 8 SECONDS THROUGH
  SUNDAY.

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
350 
WHUS76 KEKA 170457
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
857 PM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

PZZ475-171300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130217T1000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.130217T1000Z-130217T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
857 PM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. GUSTS TO GALE 
  FORCE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...NORTHERLY WAVES BUILDING TO 11 TO 13 FT AT 8 TO 9 
  SECONDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-171300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130218T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.130217T1100Z-130217T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
857 PM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST
SUNDAY...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST
SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST
MONDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. EXPECT A FEW 
  GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION THROUGH 
  SUNDAY. 

* SEAS...NORTHERLY WAVES BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AT 7 TO 8 
  SECONDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-171300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
857 PM PST SAT FEB 16 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. EXPECT 
  GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH MONDAY 
  MORNING. 

* SEAS...NORTHERLY WAVES 6 TO 10 FT AT 7 TO 8 SECONDS THROUGH 
  SUNDAY. 

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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753 
WHUS76 KEKA 171115
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
315 AM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

PZZ475-171915-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130217T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
315 AM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

* WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH TONIGHT. GUSTS TO GALE FORCE
  LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...N WAVES 11 TO 14 FT AT 8 SECONDS THROUGH 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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-171915-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130218T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130217T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
315 AM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT BY MONDAY.
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE ACROSS THE S PORTION
  TODAY.

* SEAS...N WAVES 11 TO 14 FT AT 7 SECONDS THROUGH 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-171915-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
315 AM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY... 

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL GUSTS
  TO NEAR GALE FORCE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO TODAY.

* SEAS...11 TO 14 FT THROUGH 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.

&&

$$

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315 
WHUS76 KEKA 171644
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
844 AM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

PZZ475-172300-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130217T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
844 AM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

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

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

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN EASING ON
  MONDAY. GUSTS TO GALE FORCE LATE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...NORTH WAVES 11 TO 14 FT AT 8 SECONDS THROUGH
  TONIGHT...THEN SUBSIDING ON MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-180045-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130217T2300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
844 AM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM
PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 KT...THEN EASING ON MONDAY. OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION TODAY.

* SEAS...NORTH WAVES 9 TO 11 FT AT 7 SECONDS THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...THEN 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-180045-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
844 AM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN EASING ON
  MONDAY. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE AROUND CAPE
  MENDOCINO TODAY.

* SEAS...NORTH WAVES 7 TO 10 FT AT 7 SECONDS THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...THEN 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.

&&

$$


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651 
WHUS76 KEKA 172314
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
314 PM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

PZZ475-180500-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130217T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0003.130217T2314Z-130218T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
314 PM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH TONIGHT...EASING ON MONDAY.
  GUSTS TO GALE FORCE EARLY THIS EVENING.

* SEAS...NORTH WAVES AROUND 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS...SUBSIDING ON
  MONDAY. WEST WAVES WILL BEGIN BUILDING TONIGHT...PEAKING AROUND
  15 FT AT 16 SECONDS ON TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-180715-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130217T2300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
314 PM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 KT...EASING MONDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...NORTH WAVES AROUND 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS WILL SUBSIDE INTO
  MONDAY. WEST WAVES WILL BEGIN BUILDING TONIGHT...PEAKING AROUND 15
  FT AT 16 SECONDS ON TUESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-180715-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
314 PM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 KT...EASING MONDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO
  NEAR GALE FORCE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO EARLY THIS EVENING.

* SEAS...NORTH WAVES 6 TO 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS THIS
  EVENING...SUBSIDING TONIGHT. WEST WAVES WILL BEGIN BUILDING
  TONIGHT...PEAKING AROUND 15 FT AT 16 SECONDS ON TUESDAY.

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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