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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Eureka, CA

March 6, 2013

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 6, 2013, 9:58 PM PST. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 6, 2013, 9:58 PM PST (05:58 UTC)
Expired
Mar 7, 2013, 3:00 AM PST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

901 
WHUS76 KEKA 070558
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
958 PM PST WED MAR 6 2013

PZZ475-071100-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0021.130307T0558Z-130307T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
958 PM PST WED MAR 6 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...S 10 TO 15 KT OVERNIGHT.

* SEAS...WNW WAVE SYSTEM OF 9 TO 11 FT AT 15 SECONDS WILL SLOWLY 
  SUBSIDE 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-071100-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0021.130307T0558Z-130307T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
958 PM PST WED MAR 6 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...S 5 TO 15 KT OVERNIGHT.

* SEAS...WNW WAVE SYSTEM OF 9 TO 11 FT AT 15 SECONDS WILL SLOWLY
  SUBSIDE 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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
1 follow-up statement
266 
WHUS76 KEKA 071059
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
259 AM PST THU MAR 7 2013

PZZ475-071200-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-130307T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
259 AM PST THU MAR 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THROUGH THE DAY TO AROUND 7 FEET
THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

PZZ455-071200-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-130307T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
259 AM PST THU MAR 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING.

SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THROUGH THE DAY TO AROUND 7 FEET
THIS AFTERNOON. 

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA

The office that day

Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 7, 2:17 PM PSTFrost AdvisoryEKA19 hr
Mar 7, 2:21 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryEKA43 hr

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Sources

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