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Small Craft Advisory 27, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 18, 2013, 2:54 PM PDT. It took effect at Mar 19, 2013, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2013, 2:54 PM PDT (21:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 19, 2013, 3:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 20, 2013, 11:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
912 WHUS76 KEKA 182154 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 254 PM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 PZZ475-190600- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-130318T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130320T0000Z-130320T1400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 254 PM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE NORTHERN PORTION. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 8 AND 10 FT. 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. && $$ PZZ450-190600- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130319T2200Z-130320T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0005.130320T0600Z-130320T1400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 254 PM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 9 AND 11 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ470-190600- /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0003.130320T0300Z-130320T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0005.130319T2100Z-130320T1400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 254 PM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 12 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ455-190600- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130320T0300Z-130320T1400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 254 PM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 8 AND 10 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
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875 WHUS76 KEKA 190402 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 902 PM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 PZZ450-191215- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130319T2200Z-130320T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.130320T0600Z-130320T1400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 902 PM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 11 PM TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHERLY INCREASING TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 9 AND 11 FT. 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. && $$ PZZ470-191215- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.130319T2100Z-130320T1400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 902 PM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHERLY INCREASING TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 12 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-191215- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130320T0000Z-130320T1400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 902 PM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING TUESDAY EVENING TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE NORTHERN PORTION. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 8 AND 10 FT. 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. && $$ PZZ455-191215- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130320T0300Z-130320T1400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 902 PM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING TUESDAY EVENING TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 8 AND 10 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
763 WHUS76 KEKA 190929 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 229 AM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 PZZ450-191730- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130319T2200Z-130320T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.130320T0600Z-130320T1400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 229 AM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY INCREASING THIS AFTERNOON TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 9 AND 11 FT. 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. && $$ PZZ470-191730- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.130319T2100Z-130320T1400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 229 AM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY INCREASING THIS AFTERNOON TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 12 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-191730- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130320T0000Z-130320T1400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 229 AM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING THIS EVENING TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE NORTHERN PORTION. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 8 AND 10 FT. 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. && $$ PZZ455-191730- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130320T0300Z-130320T1400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 229 AM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING THIS EVENING TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 8 AND 10 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
529 WHUS76 KEKA 191542 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 842 AM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 PZZ450-192345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130319T2200Z-130320T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.130320T0600Z-130320T1400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 842 AM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY INCREASING THIS AFTERNOON TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 9 AND 11 FT. 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. && $$ PZZ470-192345- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.130319T2100Z-130320T1400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 842 AM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY INCREASING THIS AFTERNOON TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 12 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-192345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130320T0000Z-130320T1400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 842 AM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING THIS EVENING TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE NORTHERN PORTION. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 8 AND 10 FT. 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. && $$ PZZ455-192345- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130320T0300Z-130320T1400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 842 AM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING THIS EVENING TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 8 AND 10 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
447 WHUS76 KEKA 192205 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 305 PM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 PZZ450-200615- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130320T0500Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0005.130320T0500Z-130320T1800Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 305 PM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 15 AND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 10 AND 13 FT. 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. && $$ PZZ470-200615- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130320T1800Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 305 PM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 AND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 11 AND 14 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-200615- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130320T0000Z-130320T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 305 PM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 15 AND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE NORTHERN PORTION. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 9 AND 12 FT. 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. && $$ PZZ455-200615- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.130320T0300Z-130320T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 305 PM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING THIS EVENING TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO BETWEEN 8 AND 11 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
256 WHUS76 KEKA 200349 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 849 PM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 PZZ450-201200- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130320T0500Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0005.130320T0349Z-130320T1800Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 849 PM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 20 AND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES OF BETWEEN 9 AND 12 FT OVERNIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ470-201200- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130320T1800Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 849 PM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 AND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES OF 10 AND 15 FT OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-201200- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130320T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 849 PM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 20 AND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE NORTHERN PORTION OVERNIGHT. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FT OVERNIGHT. HIGHEST WAVES ACROSS NORTHERN PORTION. 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. && $$ PZZ455-201200- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130320T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 849 PM PDT TUE MAR 19 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO OVERNIGHT. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
359 WHUS76 KEKA 200942 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 242 AM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 PZZ470-201745- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130320T1800Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 242 AM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 25 AND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT TONIGHT INTO THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES OF 12 TO 15 FT THIS MORNING. WAVES WILL DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-201745- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130320T1800Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 242 AM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 20 AND 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES OF 9 TO 12 FT THIS MORNING. THESE WILL DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-201600- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130320T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 242 AM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 20 AND 30 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES TO 10 TO 13 FT. HIGHEST WAVES ACROSS NORTHERN PORTION. THESE WILL DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ PZZ455-201600- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130320T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 242 AM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO EARLY THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT EARLY THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
502 WHUS76 KEKA 201553 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 853 AM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 PZZ470-201800- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130320T1800Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 853 AM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 15 AND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES OF 11 TO 14 FT THIS MORNING. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-201800- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130320T1800Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 853 AM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 15 AND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES OF 9 TO 12 FT THIS MORNING. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-201800- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130320T1800Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 853 AM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY 15 AND 25 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES TO 8 TO 11 FT. HIGHEST WAVES ACROSS NORTHERN PORTION. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE IN THE AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ PZZ455-201800- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130320T1800Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 853 AM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY. * WAVES...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SOUTHWESTERLY WAVES TO 7 TO 10 FT THIS MORNING. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this 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 Mar 18, 3:50 AM PDT, 11 hours 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 18, 3:50 AM PDT, 11 hours 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 350 AM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 .SYNOPSIS...UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL MAINTAIN DRY WEATHER ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING INCREASED CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION TUE INTO THU. DRIER AND WARMER WEATHER EXPECTED INTO NEXT WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION. && .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRES PREVAILS ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING WITH SFC OBS REPORTING TEMPS IN THE MID 30S TO LOW 40S ACROSS THE ADVISED AREAS. SAT IMAGERY SHOWS HIGH CLOUDS DISSIPATING AS THEY PASS THE RIDGE AXIS AROUND 130W. ALTHOUGH FROST REMAINS MARGINAL ACROSS THE MENDO COAST ZONE...OTHER ZONES WILL LIKELY SEE FROST THIS MORNING WITH CHANCES DECREASING TOWARDS THE COAST. SKY COVER WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY AS THE UPPER RIDGES SHIFTS E AND THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES. PRECIP CHANCES WILL INCREASE TUE MORNING AS A WARM FRONT CLIPS THE AREA. THE BULK OF THE RAIN WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF AND ALONG THE COLD FRONT TUE NIGHT INTO WED. QPF AMOUNTS WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM 0.5-1.5 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS UP TO 2.5 INCHES IN OROGRAPHICALLY FAVORED AREAS. PRECIP WILL TRANSITION TO SHOWERS BEHIND THE FRONT WED AND DIMINISH WED NIGHT INTO THU. SNOW LEVELS WILL REMAIN AROUND 6KFT UNTIL THE UPPER TROUGH CROSSES CWA WED AFTERNOON/EVENING. SNOW LEVELS ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF CWA WILL FALL TO 3000-3500 WED NIGHT. BEST DYNAMICS AND MOISTURE WILL BE OFF TO THE EAST BY THEN...THUS AN WINTER WX ADVISORY IN NOT ANTICIPATED. MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON ANOTHER UPPER RIDGE BUILDING OVER THE REGION THU AND FRI...WITH DRY WEATHER AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPS EXPECTED. MODELS DIVERGE MORE SIGNIFICANTLY THIS WEEKEND WITH POOR RUN TO RUN CONSISTENCY. THE OVERALL TREND CONTINUES TO BE TOWARDS DAMPENING/FLATTENING THE RIDGE...SO A CONTINUED MENTION OF SCHC POPS MAINLY N OF CAPE MENDO REMAINS APPROPRIATE AT THIS TIME. && .AVIATION...11-3.9U SAT IS SHOWING MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES ACROSS THE AREA...EXCEPT FOR A FEW CLOUDS IN THE EEL RIVER VALLEY. SURFACE OBS ARE SHOWING WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW AT THE COAST SO EXPECT THIS WILL KEEP THE CLOUDS AWAY AND MAINLY VFR CONDITIONS TO PERSIST. SOME PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE COAST...BUT IF THIS OCCURS IT SHOULD BE BRIEF. VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY AND INTO THIS EVENING. NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE ALONG THE COAST AGAIN TODAY...BUT THEY SHOULD PEAK LOWER THAN YESTERDAY...ONLY NEAR 20 KTS. MKK && .MARINE...NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO DIMINISH AS THE NEXT SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA. TONIGHT WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT BEFORE SWITCHING TO THE SOUTH ON TUESDAY AHEAD OF THE NEXT FRONT. MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON THE TIMING OF THIS FRONT. THE WINDS STILL LOOK TO PEAK JUST AHEAD OF THE FRONT TUESDAY EVENING. THE GALE WATCH STILL LOOKS GOOD...ALTHOUGH IT MAY NEED TO BE EXPANDED TO THE NORTHERN INNER WATERS. SEAS WILL COME UP QUICKLY WITH THIS WINDS AND DROP QUICKLY BEHIND THE FRONT. BEHIND THE FRONT ON WEDNESDAY MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING BACK INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL BRING A RETURN TO NORTHERLY WINDS WHICH IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WINDS LOOK TO PEAK NEAR GALE TO GALE FORCE ON THURSDAY. THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY WITH THE MODERATE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS THERE WILL BE STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES. THE SWAN MODEL IS FAIRLY CONSISTENT WITH THE HEIGHTS SO WENT WITH THEM. THE MAIN FORECAST CHALLENGE IS WITH DETERMINING THE PERIOD. THE MODEL IS SHOWING A WIDE RANGE OF PERIODS...SO CONFIDENCE IS LOW THIS. MKK && .EKA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FROST ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR CAZ001>003-076. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR PZZ450-455-470. GALE WATCH FROM TUE EVENING THROUGH LATE TUE NIGHT FOR PZZ470. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR PZZ475. && 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, Mar 18, 11:00 AM PDT, 3 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1100 AM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 CAZ001>004-076-191800- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 1100 AM PDT MON MAR 18 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. A STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE COAST ON TUE...BRINGING INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS THROUGH THE DAY ALONG THE COAST AND OVER THE COASTAL MOUNTAINS. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE 15 TO 25 MPH RANGE...WITH STRONGER GUSTS OVER THE RIDGES AND HEADLANDS. THE FRONT WILL LIKELY MOVE THROUGH THE REGION LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED FOR AN HOUR OR TWO AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. ONE QUARTER TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED FROM 5PM TUESDAY TO 5PM WEDNESDAY. COLDER AIR WILL ARRIVE LATE ON WEDNESDAY AND ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY EVENING...WITH ACCUMULATIONS NO MORE THAN 1 INCH ABOVE 3000 FEET. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. FOR FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE REFER TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA.
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| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Mar 18, 2:54 PM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 44 hr |
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