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Small Craft Advisory 12, NWS Eureka, CA

February 15, 2013

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 15, 2013, 2:33 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 16, 2013, 9:00 AM PST. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 15, 2013, 2:33 PM PST (22:33 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 16, 2013, 9:00 AM PST
Expired
Feb 18, 2013, 8:57 AM PST
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

644 
WHUS76 KEKA 152233
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
233 PM PST FRI FEB 15 2013

PZZ470-160645-
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0001.130217T1400Z-130218T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.130216T1700Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
233 PM PST FRI FEB 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO 9 AM PST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO 9 AM PST
MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RISE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
  EXPECT GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE.

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD NORTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD QUICKLY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-160645-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.130216T1700Z-130217T1400Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0001.130217T1400Z-130218T0300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
233 PM PST FRI FEB 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM PST
SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM PST
SUNDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RISE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
  EXPECT GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE.

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD NORTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD QUICKLY THIS
  WEEKEND.

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
11 follow-up statements
753 
WHUS76 KEKA 160449
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
849 PM PST FRI FEB 15 2013

PZZ475-161300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.130216T1700Z-130217T1400Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0001.130217T1400Z-130218T0300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
849 PM PST FRI FEB 15 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO
6 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO
6 AM PST SUNDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RISE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
  EXPECT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE MAINLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD NORTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD QUICKLY THIS 
  WEEKEND. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-161300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.130216T1700Z-130218T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
849 PM PST FRI FEB 15 2013

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

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

* WINDS...LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RISE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. 
  EXPECT GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE. 

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD NORTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD QUICKLY 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
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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
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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303 
WHUS76 KEKA 180455
MWWEKA

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

PZZ475-181300-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130218T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0013.130218T0455Z-130219T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0014.130219T0600Z-130222T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
855 PM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM
PST FRIDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH TONIGHT...EASING ON MONDAY.
 
* 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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-470-181300-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130218T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0014.130219T0600Z-130222T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
855 PM PST SUN FEB 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 10 AM PST
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
MONDAY. 

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

* 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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110 
WHUS76 KEKA 181124
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
324 AM PST MON FEB 18 2013

PZZ450-455-470-181930-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130218T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0014.130219T0600Z-130221T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
324 AM PST MON FEB 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT EARLY THIS MORNING...DIMINISHING THROUGH
  THE DAY.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 11 FT TODAY. SHORT PERIOD WAVES AND A
  BUILDING W LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE COMBINED
  SEAS BUILDING TO 14 TO 16 FT BY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-181930-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-130219T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0014.130219T0600Z-130221T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
324 AM PST MON FEB 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT...BRIEFLY EASING TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. W WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN LATE
  TONIGHT.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FT TODAY. SHORT PERIOD WAVES AND A
  BUILDING W LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE COMBINED
  SEAS BUILDING TO 14 TO 16 FT BY 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.

&&

$$

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516 
WHUS76 KEKA 181657
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
857 AM PST MON FEB 18 2013

PZZ450-455-470-190100-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-130218T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0014.130218T1657Z-130221T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
857 AM PST MON FEB 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...NW WINDS INCREASING TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS BY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-190100-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-130219T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0014.130218T1657Z-130221T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
857 AM PST MON FEB 18 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THURSDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...NW WINDS INCREASING TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

* SEAS...BUILDING TO 14 TO 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS BY 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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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Feb 15, 3:46 AM PST, 10 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 15, 3:46 AM PST, 10 hours 47 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
346 AM PST FRI FEB 15 2013

.SYNOPSIS...A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MAINTAIN DRY CONDITIONS
ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS WILL
INCREASE MONDAY AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE
AREA.

&&

.DISCUSSION...A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM EXTENDING INTO NORTHWEST
CALIFORNIA WILL MAINTAIN DRY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
THIS WEEKEND. WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA
TODAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PASS TO THE NORTH OF THE REGION
THIS WEEKEND INCREASING THE CLOUDINESS ACROSS THE AREA. PATCHY
VALLEY FOG MAY DEVELOP ACROSS SOME AREAS TONIGHT AND EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION MONDAY
INTO EARLY TUESDAY. THE FRONT WILL PRODUCE SHOWERS ACROSS THE AREA
WITH SNOW SHOWERS OCCURRING AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SOME OF THE
SHOWERS MAY PRODUCE SMALL HAIL TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT ACROSS
SOME AREAS. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA ON
WEDNESDAY IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT. HOWEVER ANOTHER WEAK COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA ON THURSDAY.

&&

.AVIATION...SAT IMAGERY AND SFC OBS SHOW OFFSHORE FLOW AND SKC
ACROSS NW CA EARLY THIS MORNING. OUTSIDE OF SOME PATCHY FG IN
SHELTERED VALLEYS THIS MORNING...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
TODAY.

&&

.MARINE...LGT WINDS AND LONG PERIOD W-NW WAVE TRAIN WILL CONTINUE
TODAY. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BEGIN TO TIGHTEN SAT AND PEAK SUN
BEFORE EASING EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL LEAD TO NORTHERLIES RISING
TO NEAR GALES AND BUILDING SHORT PERIOD SEAS...SO MAINTAINED GALE
WATCH ATTM. ANOTHER LONG PERIOD WESTERLY WAVE TRAIN WILL BEGIN
MOVING THROUGH THE WATERS OVERNIGHT INTO SAT AND CONTINUE INTO NEXT
WEEK.

&&

.EKA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CA...NONE.
NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS...GALE WATCH FROM SUNDAY
MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING ZZZ470-475.

&&

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 15, 4:24 AM PST, 10 hours 9 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
424 AM PST FRI FEB 15 2013

CAZ001>004-076-161230-
REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
424 AM PST FRI FEB 15 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...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA PRODUCING SHOWERS AND A
DECREASE IN THE SNOW LEVELS ACROSS NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA MONDAY NIGHT
AND TUESDAY. SNOW MAY AFFECT MANY OF THE MOUNTAIN PASSES. SOME OF
THE STRONGER RAIN SHOWERS MAY CONTAIN SMALL HAIL.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.