Alert archive / California / Gale Watches in 2013
Gale Watch 15, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale watch at Jul 24, 2013, 3:21 AM PDT. It took effect at Jul 26, 2013, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2013, 3:21 AM PDT (10:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 26, 2013, 3:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Jul 26, 2013, 2:48 PM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
396 WHUS76 KEKA 241021 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 321 AM PDT WED JUL 24 2013 PZZ470-241830- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130725T1000Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130726T2200Z-130729T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 321 AM PDT WED JUL 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO 3 PM PDT FRIDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY FRIDAY. INITIALLY THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 30 NM. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. 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 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
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461 WHUS76 KEKA 241550 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 850 AM PDT WED JUL 24 2013 PZZ470-250000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130725T1000Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130726T2200Z-130729T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 850 AM PDT WED JUL 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY FRIDAY. INITIALLY THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 30 NM. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
149 WHUS76 KEKA 242136 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 236 PM PDT WED JUL 24 2013 PZZ475-250545- /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130726T0400Z-130727T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130727T1000Z-130729T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 236 PM PDT WED JUL 24 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THURSDAY AND CONTINUE TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. 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 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. && $$ PZZ470-250545- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130725T0400Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 236 PM PDT WED JUL 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY FRIDAY. INITIALLY THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 30 NM. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
175 WHUS76 KEKA 250322 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 822 PM PDT WED JUL 24 2013 PZZ470-251130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130725T0400Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 822 PM PDT WED JUL 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY FRIDAY. INITIALLY THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 30 NM. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. 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 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. && $$ PZZ475-251130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130726T0400Z-130727T1000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130727T1000Z-130729T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 822 PM PDT WED JUL 24 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THURSDAY AND CONTINUE TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
503 WHUS76 KEKA 250941 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 241 AM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 PZZ475-251745- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130725T2200Z-130727T1000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130727T1000Z-130729T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 241 AM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE TODAY AND CONTINUE TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. 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 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. && $$ PZZ470-251745- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 241 AM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TODAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS LOOK TO REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE TODAY AND CONTINUE TO INCREASE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
040 WHUS76 KEKA 251554 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 854 AM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 PZZ470-260000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 854 AM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INCREASING TODAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TODAY AND CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY INCREASE INTO THIS WEEKEND. 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 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. && $$ PZZ475-260000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130725T2200Z-130727T1000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130727T1000Z-130729T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 854 AM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TODAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TODAY AND CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY INCREASE INTO THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
356 WHUS76 KEKA 252143 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 243 PM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 PZZ470-260600- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0024.130726T0400Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0022.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 243 PM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INCREASING TONIGHT REACHING GALE FORCE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY INCREASE INTO THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. && $$ PZZ450-260600- /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 243 PM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 20 KT THIS WEEKEND. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE FRIDAY AND REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ475-260600- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130726T0400Z-130727T1000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130727T1000Z-130729T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 243 PM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TONIGHT REACHING GALE FORCE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY INCREASE INTO THIS WEEKEND. 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 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
427 WHUS76 KEKA 260319 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 819 PM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 PZZ470-261130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0024.130726T0400Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0022.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 819 PM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INCREASING TONIGHT REACHING GALE FORCE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY INCREASE INTO THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-261130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130726T0400Z-130727T1000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130727T1000Z-130729T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 819 PM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TONIGHT REACHING GALE FORCE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY INCREASE INTO THIS WEEKEND. 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 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. && $$ PZZ450-261130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 819 PM PDT THU JUL 25 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 20 KT THIS WEEKEND. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE FRIDAY AND REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
808 WHUS76 KEKA 260954 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 254 AM PDT FRI JUL 26 2013 PZZ470-261800- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0022.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 254 AM PDT FRI JUL 26 2013 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INCREASING TODAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TODAY AND CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY INCREASE INTO THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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. && $$ PZZ475-261800- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-130727T2200Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130727T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 254 AM PDT FRI JUL 26 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TODAY AND SATURDAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TODAY AND CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY INCREASE INTO THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ450-261800- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 254 AM PDT FRI JUL 26 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 15 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT AND INCREASE TO 10 TO 20 KT THIS WEEKEND. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TODAY AND REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. 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 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
104 WHUS76 KEKA 261538 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 838 AM PDT FRI JUL 26 2013 PZZ470-262345- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0022.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 838 AM PDT FRI JUL 26 2013 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INCREASING TODAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TODAY AND CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY INCREASE INTO THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-262345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-130727T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130727T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 838 AM PDT FRI JUL 26 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TODAY AND SATURDAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TODAY AND CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY INCREASE INTO THIS WEEKEND. 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 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. && $$ PZZ450-262345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 838 AM PDT FRI JUL 26 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 15 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT AND INCREASE TO 10 TO 20 KT THIS WEEKEND. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TODAY AND REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
784 WHUS76 KEKA 262148 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 248 PM PDT FRI JUL 26 2013 PZZ470-270600- /O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-130726T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0022.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 248 PM PDT FRI JUL 26 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. 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. && $$ PZZ475-270600- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-130728T0400Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0015.130727T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0022.130728T0400Z-130729T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 248 PM PDT FRI JUL 26 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SATURDAY TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY REACHING GALE FORCE BY SATURDAY EVENING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-270600- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0060.130726T2200Z-130729T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 248 PM PDT FRI JUL 26 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 15 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT AND INCREASE TO 10 TO 20 KT THIS WEEKEND. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY AND REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. 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
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Eureka, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale watch went out at Jul 23, 7:26 PM PDT, 7 hours 55 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 23, 7:26 PM PDT, 7 hours 55 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 726 PM PDT TUE JUL 23 2013 .SYNOPSIS...LOW CLOUDS WILL CONTINUE TO INFLUENCE COASTAL LOCATIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. MONSOONAL MOISTURE HAS SPREAD OVER THE REGION AND WILL BRING A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON. && .DISCUSSION... EVENING RADAR AND SATELLITE ARE SHOWING SOME DECENT RETURNS FROM MONSOON MOISTURE THAT IS STREAMING OVER THE AREA. THIS ALL APPEARS TO BE HIGH LEVEL RETURNS, WITH AREAS OF VIRGA. HOWEVER, I COULD NOT IGNORE THE PLACEMENT OF THE MOISTURE AND NEEDED TO SHIFT THE AREAS OF WHERE MENTIONABLE POPS ARE PLACED. THEREFORE, HAVE UPDATED THE NEAR TERM TO SHIFT THE HIGHER POPS FROM INTERIOR MOUNTAINS TO THE COASTAL AREAS. SOME PRECIP MAY FALL AT HIGH ELEVATIONS AS THESE AREAS PASS, BUT LOWER REGIONS SHOULD REMAIN DRY. RIGHT NOW IT LOOKS LIKE DRYER AIR IS BEING ENTRAINED UP INTO THE INTERIOR. AT THIS TIME NO TSTMS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE EVENING. BFG SEVERAL DAYS AGO WE EXPECTED THE RADAR TO BE A LITTLE MORE ACTIVE THAN IT IS CURRENTLY, BUT THAT'S OFTEN THE NATURE OF CONVECTIVE FORECASTING IN NW CALIFORNIA. TEMPERATURES ARE RUNNING A SOLID 5 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW YESTERDAY'S TEMPS AT THIS TIME, ON AVERAGE. THIS HAS SOME TO DO WITH LOWERING HEIGHTS, BUT MORE TO DO WITH CLOUD COVER, AS RATHER THICK HIGH/MID CLOUDS HAVE SPREAD OVER A LARGE PORTION OF NW CA. THIS IS LIMITING SFC HEATING AND INSTABILITY. ADDITIONALLY, THERE IS LIKELY A MID-LEVEL CAP WHICH IS LIMITING ANY ELEVATED CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT. WHILE ALL OF THE GUIDANCE BRINGS INCREASING MID AND UPPER LEVEL MOISTURE OVERNIGHT, LAPSE RATES WILL DECREASE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. ADDITIONALLY, IT IS STILL QUESTIONABLE WHETHER OR NOT WE CAN GET RID OF THE MID-LEVEL CAPPING. TOMORROW AFTERNOON LOOKS LIKE THE BEST SHOT...AFTER THAT POINT, THE FLOW WILL BECOME MORE WESTERLY, BRINGING DRIER AND MORE STABLE AIR IN. KEPT THE THREAT OF ISOLATED THUNDER OVER THE EASTERN MTS THU AND FRI PM, BUT CHANCES ARE LOW GIVEN THE DRY AIR AND RIDGING BUILDING ALOFT. OTHERWISE EXPECT LITTLE TO CHANGE AT THE COAST. BY THE WEEKEND, UPPER LEVEL TROUGHING AND A STRONGER PRESSURE GRADIENT AT THE COAST MAY ALLOW FOR STRONGER NORTHERLY WINDS AND SUNNIER AFTERNOONS. OTHERWISE UNTIL THEN, CLOUDS AND FOG WILL REMAIN PERSISTENT. INLAND TEMPERATURES WILL WARM THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK BEFORE A COOLING TREND ARRIVES WITH THE TROUGH THIS WEEKEND. AAD && .AVIATION...IFR CONDITIONS AND LIGHT WINDS ARE OCCURRING AT KCEC AND KACV DUE TO LOWER CEILINGS. CEILINGS WILL INCREASE SLIGHTLY THIS AFTERNOON AT KACV AND KCEC. MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR AT KCEC AND KACV THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING DUE TO LOWER CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES AS FOG DEVELOPS ALONG COASTAL AREAS AND VALLEYS. VFR CONDITIONS AND LIGHT WINDS TO CALM CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE AT KUKI THE NEXT FEW DAYS. && .MARINE....NORTHERLY WINDS AND THE SEAS HAVE DIMINISHED AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXED ACROSS THE WATERS. LIGHT WINDS AND LOWER SEAS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE WATERS THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA FRIDAY. A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OFFSHORE WILL BEGIN STRENGTHENING THURSDAY AND INTENSIFY FURTHER INTO THE WEEKEND. THEREFORE THE WINDS AND SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE OUTER WATERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY DUE TO THE INCREASING WINDS AND SEAS. GALE WARNINGS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE OUTER WATERS FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS THE WINDS INCREASE FURTHER. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE NEAR SHORE WATERS FRIDAY THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. && .FIRE WEATHER...DOES NOT LOOK LIKE MUCH INSTABILITY OR FORCING EXISTS TONIGHT DESPITE INCREASING MOISTURE, SO HAVE REMOVED THUNDER CHANCES. A BETTER SHOT FOR STORMS WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA. ISOLATED STORMS ARE ANTICIPATED HOWEVER A MID LEVEL CAP AND WEAKENING LAPSE RATES WILL TEND TO LIMIT COVERAGE...SO NO RED FLAG WARNING IS ANTICIPATED. WILL CONTINUE THE HEADLINES IN THE FIRE WEATHER FORECAST. ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS WITH INVERTED-V ATMOSPHERIC PROFILES EXPECTED. ABOVE THE SURFACE DRY AIR THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BE VERY MOIST WEDNESDAY AND AGAIN THURSDAY AND IF STORMS BECOME STRONG COULD ALLOW THEM TO PRODUCE WETTING RAINFALL DIRECTLY UNDERNEATH THE STORM CORES. AAD/RPA .EKA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... CA...NONE. NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS...NONE. && VISIT US AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER AT: HTTP://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.EUREKA.GOV HTTP://WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSEUREKA
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 23, 4:47 AM PDT, 22 hours 34 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 447 AM PDT TUE JUL 23 2013 CAZ001-241200- REDWOOD COAST- 447 AM PDT TUE JUL 23 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. CAZ003-004-076-241200- NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 447 AM PDT TUE JUL 23 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM MAY OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. CAZ002-241200- MENDOCINO COAST- 447 AM PDT TUE JUL 23 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF A THUNDERSTORM TODAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
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Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jul 24, 3:21 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 5 days |
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