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Small Craft Advisory 20, NWS Eureka, CA

March 4, 2014

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 4, 2014, 3:01 AM PST. It took effect at Mar 4, 2014, 9:00 PM PST. It was in force for 39 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 4, 2014, 3:01 AM PST (11:01 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 4, 2014, 9:00 PM PST
Expired
Mar 6, 2014, 12:00 PM PST
In force
39 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

367 
WHUS76 KEKA 041101
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
301 AM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...GALE TO NEAR GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY...

PZZ470-041900-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140305T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140304T2300Z-140305T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0004.140305T2000Z-140306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
301 AM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON
PST WEDNESDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH
IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON. TONIGHT...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
  WED...S 20 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WED
  NIGHT...S 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING.

* SEAS...WED...S 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. WED
  NIGHT...W 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-041900-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140305T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140305T0500Z-140306T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
301 AM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT THIS
  EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WED...S 20 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN
  THE AFTERNOON. WED NIGHT...S 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN
  THE EVENING.

* SEAS...WED...S 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. WED
  NIGHT...SW 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-041215-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-140304T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
301 AM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
11 follow-up statements
053 
WHUS76 KEKA 041853
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1053 AM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...GALE TO NEAR GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY...

PZZ470-050300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140304T2300Z-140305T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0004.140305T2000Z-140306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
1053 AM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO NOON PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO NOON PST WEDNESDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT 
  THIS AFTERNOON. TONIGHT...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 
  KT. WED...S 20 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
  WED NIGHT...S 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE EVENING. 

* SEAS...WED...S 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. 
  WED NIGHT...W 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-050300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140305T0500Z-140306T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
1053 AM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT 
  THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WED...S 20 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WED NIGHT...S 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 
  30 KT IN THE EVENING. 

* SEAS...WED...S 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. 
  WED NIGHT...SW 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS. 

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 042201
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
201 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...GALE TO NEAR GALE CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

PZZ470-050615-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140304T2300Z-140305T2000Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0004.140305T2000Z-140306T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0005.140305T2000Z-140306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
201 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY.
THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO
  35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* SEAS...SOUTHERLY SHORT PERIOD WAVES BUILDING TO 8 TO 13 FEET
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT. WESTERLY
  SWELL BUILDING WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY PEAKING NEAR 15 FT
  AT 14 SECONDS THURSDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-050615-
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140305T0900Z-140305T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0005.140305T2000Z-140306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
201 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON PST
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON PST WEDNESDAY. 


* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT
  WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* SEAS...SOUTHERLY SHORT PERIOD WAVES BUILDING TO 7 TO 11 FEET
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT.
  WESTERLY SWELL BUILDING WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY PEAKING
  NEAR 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS THURSDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-050615-
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140305T2000Z-140307T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
201 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM
PST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PST
FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO.

* SEAS...SOUTHERLY SHORT PERIOD WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FEET
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT.
  WAVES HIGHEST NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. WESTERLY SWELL BUILDING
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY PEAKING NEAR 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS
  THURSDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-050615-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140305T0500Z-140307T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
201 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE IN THE NORTHERN
  PORTION.

* SEAS...SOUTHERLY SHORT PERIOD WAVES BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT.
  WAVES HIGHEST IN NORTHERN PORTION. WESTERLY SWELL BUILDING
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY PEAKING NEAR 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS
  THURSDAY 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
593 
WHUS76 KEKA 050607
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1007 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...GALE TO NEAR GALE CONDITIONS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

PZZ470-051415-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140305T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.140305T2000Z-140306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
1007 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 25
  TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* SEAS...SOUTHERLY SHORT PERIOD WAVES BUILDING OVERNIGHT...WITH
  OVERALL SEA STATE REACHING AROUND 13 TO 16 FT LATER WEDNESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-051415-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140305T0900Z-140305T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.140305T2000Z-140306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
1007 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO NOON WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...S 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO
  40 KT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* SEAS...SOUTHERLY SHORT PERIOD WAVES BUILDING OVERNIGHT...WITH
  OVERALL SEA STATE REACHING AROUND 11 TO 13 FT LATER WEDNESDAY.
 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-051415-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140307T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
1007 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE IN THE NORTHERN 
  PORTION. 

* SEAS...SOUTHERLY SHORT PERIOD WAVES BUILDING OVERNIGHT...WITH
  OVERALL SEA STATE REACHING AROUND 12 TO 14 FT LATER WEDNESDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-051415-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140305T2000Z-140307T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
1007 PM PST TUE MAR 4 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO
10 AM FRIDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE NEAR CAPE 
  MENDOCINO. 

* SEAS...SOUTHERLY SHORT PERIOD WAVES BUILDING OVERNIGHT...WITH
  OVERALL SEA STATE REACHING AROUND 10 TO 13 SECONDS LATER
  WEDNESDAY. WAVES HIGHEST NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. 

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
969 
WHUS76 KEKA 051053
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
253 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...GALE TO NEAR GALE CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

PZZ450-470-051900-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140305T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.140305T2000Z-140306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
253 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
PST TODAY. 

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON. TONIGHT...S 20 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT IN THE
  EVENING. WINDS WILL EASE TO 15 TO 25 KT OVERNIGHT.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 7 FT AT 13
  SECONDS. TONIGHT...S 10 TO 13 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 9 FT AT 13
  SECONDS. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-051900-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140307T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
253 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT ACROSS
  THE NORTHERN PORTION THIS AFTERNOON. TONIGHT...S 20 TO 30 KT
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTION THIS EVENING.
  WINDS WILL BECOME SW 15 TO 20 KT OVERNIGHT.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 7 FT AT 13
  SECONDS. TONIGHT...S 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 9 FT AT 13
  SECONDS. THU...SW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS...AND W 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
  THU NIGHT...W 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS. FRI...W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-051900-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140305T2000Z-140307T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
253 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 AM
PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. AROUND CAPE
  MENDOCINO...GUSTS UP TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. TONIGHT...S 20 TO
  30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO THIS EVENING.
  WINDS WILL EASE TO 10 TO 20 KT OVERNIGHT.

* SEAS...SE BUILDING TO 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 7 FT AT 13
  SECONDS. TONIGHT...S 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 9 FT AT 13
  SECONDS. THU...S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS...AND W 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
  THU NIGHT...W 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS. FRI...W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS.

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
691 
WHUS76 KEKA 051655
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
855 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...GALE TO NEAR GALE CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

PZZ450-470-060100-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140305T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.140305T2000Z-140306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
855 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
PST TODAY. 

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL EASE TO 15 TO 25 KT OVERNIGHT.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 7 FT AT 13
  SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT. LONG PERIOD
  SWELL BUILDING OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY PEAKING AT 14 TO 16 FEET
  AT 14 SECONDS THURSDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-060100-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140305T1700Z-140307T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
855 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY.

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT...GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT.

* SEAS...SE BUILDING TO 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 7 FT AT 13
  SECONDS TODAY. SHORT PERIOD SEAS SUBSIDING TONIGHT. A LONG
  PERIOD SWELL WILL BUILD INTO THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY
  PEAKING AT 13 TO 15 FEET AT 14 SECONDS THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-060100-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140307T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
855 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT...GUSTS TO 35 KT IN NORTHERN PORTION THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT.

* SEAS...SE BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 7 FT AT 13
  SECONDS TODAY. SHORT PERIOD SEAS SUBSIDING TONIGHT. A LONG
  PERIOD SWELL WILL BUILD INTO THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY
  PEAKING AT 14 TO 16 FEET AT 14 SECONDS THURSDAY 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
701 
WHUS76 KEKA 051959
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1159 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...GALE TO NEAR GALE CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

PZZ450-470-060400-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140305T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.140305T2000Z-140306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
1159 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY. A GALE
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 


* WINDS...S 20 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THROUGH THIS
  EVENING. WINDS WILL EASE TO 15 TO 25 KT OVERNIGHT.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON...AND
  W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT.
  LONG PERIOD SWELL BUILDING OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY PEAKING AT 14
  TO 16 FEET AT 14 SECONDS THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-060400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140307T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
1159 AM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT...GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO 
  THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT. 

* SEAS...SE BUILDING TO 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 7 FT AT 13 
  SECONDS TODAY. SHORT PERIOD SEAS SUBSIDING TONIGHT. A LONG 
  PERIOD SWELL WILL BUILD INTO THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY 
  PEAKING AT 13 TO 15 FEET AT 14 SECONDS THURSDAY 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
113 
WHUS76 KEKA 052226
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
226 PM PST WED MAR 5 2014

PZZ450-470-060600-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
226 PM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...S 20 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THROUGH THIS 
  EVENING. WINDS WILL EASE TO 15 TO 25 KT OVERNIGHT. 

* SEAS...S 8 TO 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS THROUGH THIS EVENING...AND W 7
  FT AT 13 SECONDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT. LONG
  PERIOD SWELL BUILDING OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY PEAKING AT 14 TO
  16 FEET AT 14 SECONDS THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-060630-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140307T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
226 PM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT...GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO 
  INTO THIS EVENING. WINDS SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT. 

* SEAS...SE 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS THROUGH
  THIS EVENING. SHORT PERIOD SEAS SUBSIDING TONIGHT. A LONG PERIOD
  SWELL WILL BUILD INTO THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY PEAKING
  AT 13 TO 15 FEET AT 14 SECONDS THURSDAY 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
778 
WHUS76 KEKA 060503
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
903 PM PST WED MAR 5 2014

PZZ450-470-061315-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140306T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.140306T0503Z-140307T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
903 PM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS...S DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH
  MIDNIGHT.

* SEAS...S 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS THROUGH
  THIS EVENING. SHORT PERIOD SEAS SUBSIDING TONIGHT. A LONG PERIOD
  SWELL WILL BUILD INTO THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY PEAKING
  AT 13 TO 15 FEET AT 14 SECONDS THURSDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-061315-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140307T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
903 PM PST WED MAR 5 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...

* WINDS...S DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. 

* SEAS...S 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS...AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS THROUGH
  THIS EVENING. SHORT PERIOD SEAS SUBSIDING TONIGHT. A LONG PERIOD
  SWELL WILL BUILD INTO THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY PEAKING
  AT 13 TO 15 FEET AT 14 SECONDS THURSDAY 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
631 
WHUS76 KEKA 061043
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
243 AM PST THU MAR 6 2014

PZZ450-061845-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140306T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0004.140306T1600Z-140306T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
243 AM PST THU MAR 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. 

* WINDS...SW 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS
  WILL EASE THIS AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS...AND W BUILDING TO 18 FT AT 14
  SECONDS. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE THIS EVENING AND 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-061845-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140306T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0004.140306T1600Z-140307T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
243 AM PST THU MAR 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM
PST THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON PST TODAY. 

* WINDS...SW 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THIS MORNING.
  WINDS WILL EASE THIS AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...W BUILDING TO 22 FT AT 12 SECONDS. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE
  THIS EVENING AND 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-061845-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140306T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0004.140306T1600Z-140306T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
243 AM PST THU MAR 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS
MORNING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS MORNING. 

* SEAS...W BUILDING TO 18 FT AT 13 SECONDS. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE
  THIS EVENING AND 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-061845-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140306T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0004.140306T1600Z-140307T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
243 AM PST THU MAR 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS
MORNING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM
PST THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
8 AM PST THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS...W 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT EARLY THIS MORNING.
  WINDS WILL EASE LATE THIS MORNING INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...SW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS...AND W BUILDING TO 19 FT AT 14
  SECONDS. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE THIS EVENING AND 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.

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
008 
WHUS76 KEKA 061556
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
756 AM PST THU MAR 6 2014

PZZ455-062300-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140306T1600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.140306T1600Z-140306T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
756 AM PST THU MAR 6 2014

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM PST THIS MORNING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...W BUILDING TO 18 FT AT 13 SECONDS TODAY. WAVES
  WILL SUBSIDE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-070000-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140306T1600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.140306T1600Z-140307T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
756 AM PST THU MAR 6 2014

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM PST THIS MORNING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* SEAS...W BUILDING TO 19 FT AT 14 SECONDS TODAY. WAVES WILL
  SUBSIDE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-062300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140306T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.140306T1600Z-140306T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
756 AM PST THU MAR 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
PST TODAY. 

* WINDS...SW 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS 
  WILL EASE THIS AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS...AND W BUILDING TO 18 FT AT 14 
  SECONDS TODAY. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE THIS EVENING AND 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-070000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140306T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.140306T1600Z-140307T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
756 AM PST THU MAR 6 2014

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST
TODAY. 

* WINDS...SW 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THIS MORNING. 
  WINDS WILL EASE THIS AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...W BUILDING TO 22 FT AT 12 SECONDS TODAY. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE 
  THIS EVENING AND 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.

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.

&&

$$


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917 
WHUS76 KEKA 062002
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1202 PM PST THU MAR 6 2014

PZZ450-062300-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140306T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140306T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
1202 PM PST THU MAR 6 2014

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 


* SEAS...W 15 TO 18 FT AT 13 SECONDS TODAY. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE
  THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.


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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-070415-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-140306T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140307T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
1202 PM PST THU MAR 6 2014

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. 


* SEAS...W 17 TO 21 FT AT 13 SECONDS TODAY. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE
  THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.


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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-062300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140306T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
1202 PM PST THU MAR 6 2014

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

* SEAS...W 13 TO 18 FT AT 13 SECONDS TODAY. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE
  THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-070415-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140307T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
1202 PM PST THU MAR 6 2014

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* SEAS...W 14 TO 19 FT AT 13 SECONDS TODAY. WAVES WILL SUBSIDE
  THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

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.

&&

$$


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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 Mar 3, 11:05 PM PST, 3 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 3, 11:05 PM PST, 3 hours 56 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1105 PM PST MON MAR 3 2014

.SYNOPSIS...RAIN HAS BEGUN TO TAPER ACROSS NW CALIFORNIA THIS
EVENING AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO OVERNIGHT. TUESDAY WILL BRING A
BRIEF REPRIEVE FROM THE RAIN BEFORE THE NEXT SYSTEM BEGINS TO
IMPACT THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. EXPECT COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF RAIN ON WEDNESDAY.

&&

.UPDATE...EVENING SATELLITE AND RADAR SHOW AN END TO THE STEADY
RAIN. WHILE PERIODS OF RAIN REMAIN POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT, MODELS ARE
INDICATING A GENERAL DRYING TREND THROUGH MUCH OF TUESDAY. THE
EVENING UPDATE IS MAINLY FOR LOWERING OF POPS FOR OVERNIGHT, BUT
HAVE KEPT THE WORDING OF OCCASIONAL RAIN. QPF REMAINS SIMILAR WITH
ONLY ANOTHER HUNDREDTH OR SO EXPECTED, MAX. FOCUS CONTINUES TO
REMAIN ON WEDNESDAY. BFG

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION......ISSUED AT 323 PM PST...

SYNOPSIS...WET WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING AS
ANOTHER DISTURBANCE BRINGS RAIN TO NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. BRIEF
DRYING TUESDAY BEFORE A STRONGER...WETTER STORM IMPACTS THE REGION
ON WEDNESDAY.

SHORT TERM (TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY)...A COUPLE OF DIFFERENT
DISTURBANCES HAVE IMPACTED THE AREA TODAY. THE FIRST SHORTWAVE
MOVED THROUGH OVERNIGHT INTO THIS MORNING BRINGING RAINFALL
RANGING FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS OF DEL NORTE
COUNTY...TO AROUND A HALF INCH AROUND HUMBOLDT BAY AND SOUTHERN
MENDOCINO COUNTY...TO AS MUCH AS 4 INCHES IN THE KING RANGE. A
SECOND SHORTWAVE HAS ALREADY MOVED ONSHORE AS EVIDENT FROM RADAR
AND IR SATELLITE DATA. RAIN RATES HAVE BEEN AS HIGH AS 0.40 TO
0.75 INCHES/HOUR ACROSS NORTHERN MENDOCINO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON.
MOST OF THE RAIN WILL BE FOCUSED FROM AREAS SOUTH OF HUMBOLDT BAY
OVERNIGHT WITH PRECIPITATION TAPERING OFF TO SHOWERS TUESDAY...AS
SHORTWAVE RIDGING BUILDS IN OVER THE AREA. ANOTHER HALF OF AN INCH
TO LOCALLY 1 TO 3 INCHES IN SOUTHWEST FACING TERRAIN CAN BE
EXPECTED THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN FOCUSED
ACROSS NORTHERN MENDOCINO AND SOUTHERN HUMBOLDT AND TRINITY
COUNTIES. AREAS NEAR HUMBOLDT BAY WILL LIKELY SEE SOME RAIN
SHADOWING AS WINDS REMAIN OUT OF THE SOUTH.

THE NEXT RAIN PRODUCER IS PROGGED TO APPROACH NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
TUESDAY NIGHT AS A WARM FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM. DIFFERENCES REMAIN IN TIMING BETWEEN THE GFS AND
NAM...WITH THE NAM BRINGING IN PRECIPITATION ABOUT 6 TO 12 HOURS
EARLIER THAN THE GFS. HAVE LEANED TOWARDS THE GFS AS IT HAS BEEN
MORE CONSISTENT WITH THIS SYSTEM. MOISTURE CONTINUES TO LOOK
GOOD...WITH PWAT VALUES OF 1.25 TO 1.5 INCHES FOCUSED OVER
NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. THIS IS FURTHER EVIDENT BY HIGH VALUES OF
IVT AND RETURN INTERVALS OF WV TRANSPORT AT 00Z THURSDAY OVER DEL
NORTE COUNTY OUTSIDE OF CLIMATOLOGY. HOWEVER...THE FOCUS OF THE
BEST DEEP LAYER MOISTURE LOOKS TO BE SHORT LIVED. RAIN AMOUNTS
LOOK TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES IN DEL NORTE COUNTY...TO 0.50 TO
1.5 INCHES ELSEWHERE. GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THIS
SYSTEM...ALTHOUGH WINDS LOOK TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA.
SNOW LEVELS LOOK TO REMAIN ABOVE 6K FEET THROUGH
WEDNESDAY...BEFORE A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED
SYSTEM BRINGS IN SLIGHTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES AND LOWER SNOW
LEVELS WITH SHOWERS FOR THURSDAY. STP

LONG TERM (THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT)...SHOWERS WILL
DIMINISH THURSDAY NIGHT AS THE SYSTEMS PULLS OUT OF THE AREA. MODELS
ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON THE IDEA THAT A SHORTWAVE RIDGE BUILDS INTO
THE AREA FOR FRIDAY. DEPENDING ON HOW QUICKLY THE HIGH CLOUDS MOVE
OUT OF THE AREA...THERE WILL LIKELY BE A CHANCE FOR SOME FOG TO FORM
IN THE VALLEYS DUE TO THE RECENT RAINFALL. THERE ARE SOME
INDICATIONS OF SOME WARM ADVECTION CLOUDS...BUT THESE DONT LOOK
TOO LIKELY AT THIS POINT. FRIDAY NIGHT WILL REMAIN DRY.

SATURDAY...MODELS HAVE SPED UP THE NEXT SYSTEM FAIRLY SIGNIFICANTLY.
CURRENT MODEL RUNS OF THE GFS AND ECMWF ARE SHOWING SOME PRECIP
STARTING LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON IN DEL NORTE COUNTY AND SLOWLY
SPREADING SOUTH THROUGH THE NIGHT. WITH THE SYSTEM COMING IN
SOONER...THE SOUTHERLY WINDS LOOK TO INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING...SO
REMOVED FOG FROM THE FORECAST. SUNDAY THE RAINFALL WILL TAPER OFF
AT SOME POINT DURING THE DAY...ALTHOUGH AT THIS POINT IT IS
DIFFICULT TO PINPOINT A TIME. THIS TIMING WAS SIGNIFICANTLY FASTER
THAN PREVIOUS MODEL RUNS WERE SHOWING...HOWEVER THERE WAS GOOD
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MODELS AND THEY WERE SIMILAR TO THE 00Z GFS RUN
FROM LAST NIGHT. SO...CONFIDENCE IS MODERATE AT THIS POINT. SUNDAY
NIGHT INTO MONDAY SHOWERS WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF. RAINFALL
AMOUNTS MAY BE LOCALLY HEAVY WITH THESE RAINS...HOWEVER THE
PATTERN REMAINS FAIRLY ACTIVE WITH THE SYSTEMS ONLY BEING OVER THE
AREA FOR A FAIRLY SHORT TIME. MKK

AVIATION...MVFR TO LIFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL AT KCEC, KACV AND
KUKI THROUGH TONIGHT AS SHOWERS MOVE ACROSS THE AREA AT TIMES
REDUCING CEILINGS AND/OR VISIBILITIES TO THE LOWER IFR AND LIFR
CONDITIONS AT TIMES.  MODERATE AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE
OCCURRING AT KCEC THIS AFTERNOON. LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS
WILL OCCUR AT KCEC, KACV AND KUKI OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.

MARINE...A SERIES OF STORMS IMPACTING THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL
PRODUCE SOUTHERLY WINDS AND ELEVATED SEAS ACROSS THE WATERS INTO
THURSDAY. GUSTS NEAR GALE FORCE ARE POSSIBLE NORTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO
ON WEDNESDAY DUE TO A COLD FRONT PASSING ACROSS THE WATERS. THE
WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY AS A HIGH PRESSURE
RIDGE BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION RELAXING THE PRESSURE GRADIENT.

&&

.EKA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CA...NONE.
NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM PST TUESDAY PZZ450-455.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 2 AM PST WEDNESDAY PZZ470-475.

&&

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 3, 3:25 PM PST, 11 hours 36 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
325 PM PST MON MAR 3 2014

CAZ001>004-076-042330-
REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR-
UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
325 PM PST MON MAR 3 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 4, 3:01 AM PSTGale WatchEKA11 hr
Mar 4, 2:01 PM PSTGale WarningEKA31 hr
Mar 4, 2:56 PM PSTWind AdvisoryEKA31 hr

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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.