Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2015
Gale Warning 12, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Apr 20, 2015, 3:09 PM PDT. It took effect at Apr 21, 2015, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2015, 3:09 PM PDT (22:09 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 21, 2015, 3:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 23, 2015, 3:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
513 WHUS76 KEKA 202209 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 309 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015 PZZ470-210615- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.000000T0000Z-150421T2200Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0010.150421T2200Z-150423T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0012.150421T2200Z-150424T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 309 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...INCREASING N 10 TO 20 KT TONIGHT...THEN BECOMING 25 TO 35 KT ON TUESDAY. GUSTS AROUND 45 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...N 8 TO 9 FT AROUND 8 SECONDS TONIGHT....BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS TUESDAY NIGHT...AND THEN 15 TO 20 FT AT 10 SECONDS 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. && $$ PZZ475-210615- /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.150420T2300Z-150421T2200Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0010.150421T2200Z-150423T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0012.150421T2200Z-150424T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 309 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS AND SEAS...INCREASING TO N 10 20 KT TONIGHT...THEN BECOMING 25 TO 35 KT ON TUESDAY. GUSTS AROUND 45 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * WAVES/SEAS...N 8 TO 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS TUESDAY NIGHT...AND THEN 15 TO 20 FT AT 10 SECONDS WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-210615- /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.150421T0400Z-150424T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 309 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT ON TUESDAY. GUSTS AROUND 35 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH FEW GUSTS NEAR 40 KT ESPECIALLY AROUND POINT SAINT GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. * SEAS...N 7 TO 8 FT AROUND 8 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 10 TO 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS TUESDAY NIGHT...AND 10 TO 14 FT AT 11 SECONDS 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 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. && $$ PZZ455-210615- /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.150421T1600Z-150424T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 309 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...NW 5 TO 15 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT TUESDAY. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY ESPECIALLY AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA. * SEAS...N 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS TUESDAY NIGHT...AND 11 TO 15 FT AT 11 SECONDS ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
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180 WHUS76 KEKA 210351 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 851 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015 PZZ470-475-211200- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.000000T0000Z-150421T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.150421T2200Z-150424T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 851 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...INCREASING N 10 TO 20 KT TONIGHT...THEN BECOMING 25 TO 35 KT ON TUESDAY. GUSTS AROUND 45 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...N 8 TO 9 FT AROUND 8 SECONDS TONIGHT....BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS TUESDAY NIGHT...AND THEN 15 TO 20 FT AT 10 SECONDS 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. && $$ PZZ450-211200- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.150421T0400Z-150424T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 851 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT ON TUESDAY. GUSTS AROUND 35 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH FEW GUSTS NEAR 40 KT ESPECIALLY AROUND POINT SAINT GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. * SEAS...N 7 TO 8 FT AROUND 8 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 10 TO 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS TUESDAY NIGHT...AND 10 TO 14 FT AT 11 SECONDS WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ455-211200- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.150421T1600Z-150424T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 851 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...NW 5 TO 15 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT TUESDAY. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY ESPECIALLY AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA. * SEAS...N 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS TUESDAY NIGHT...AND 11 TO 15 FT AT 11 SECONDS ON 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 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. && $$
983 WHUS76 KEKA 211037 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 337 AM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 PZZ450-211845- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.000000T0000Z-150422T0400Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0012.150422T0400Z-150423T0700Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 337 AM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...N INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BY THIS EVENING. GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH A FEW GUSTS NEAR 45 KT AROUND POINT SAINT GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. * SEAS...NW BUILDING TO 12 TO 14 FT AT 11 SECONDS TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ470-475-211845- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.000000T0000Z-150421T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.150421T2200Z-150424T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 337 AM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM THURSDAY... * WINDS...N INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT BY THIS EVENING. GUSTS TO 45 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...NW 10 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS TODAY BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT AT 12 SECONDS TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 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. $$ PZZ455-211845- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.150421T1600Z-150424T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 337 AM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 AM FRIDAY... * WINDS...NW INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BY THIS EVENING. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA. * SEAS...NW BUILDING TO 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS TODAY...AND UP TO 12 TO 15 FT ON WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. $$
562 WHUS76 KEKA 211559 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 859 AM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 PZZ450-220000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.000000T0000Z-150422T0400Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.150422T0400Z-150423T0700Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 859 AM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...N INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BY THIS EVENING. GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH A FEW GUSTS NEAR 45 KT AROUND POINT SAINT GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. * SEAS...NW BUILDING TO 12 TO 14 FT AT 11 SECONDS TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY 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. 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. $$ PZZ470-475-220000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.000000T0000Z-150421T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.150421T2200Z-150424T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 859 AM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...N INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT BY THIS EVENING. GUSTS TO 45 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...NW 10 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS TODAY...BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT AT 12 SECONDS TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ455-220000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.150421T1600Z-150424T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 859 AM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...NW INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BY THIS EVENING. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ESPECIALLY AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA. * SEAS...NW BUILDING TO 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS TODAY...AND UP TO 12 TO 15 FT ON 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 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. $$
921 WHUS76 KEKA 212139 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 239 PM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 PZZ470-475-220545- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.000000T0000Z-150421T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.150421T2200Z-150424T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 239 PM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...N INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT BY THIS EVENING. OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 50 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT AT 12 SECONDS TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-220545- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.000000T0000Z-150422T0400Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.150422T0400Z-150423T0700Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 239 PM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...N INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BY THIS EVENING. GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH A FEW GUSTS NEAR 45 KT AROUND POINT SAINT GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. * SEAS...NW BUILDING TO 12 TO 14 FT AT 11 SECONDS TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY 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. 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. $$ PZZ455-220545- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.000000T0000Z-150424T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 239 PM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...NW INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BY THIS EVENING. OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 35 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY... ESPECIALLY AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA. * SEAS...NW BUILDING TO 12 TO 15 FT TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. $$
004 WHUS76 KEKA 212350 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 450 PM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 PZZ450-220800- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.000000T0000Z-150422T0400Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0012.150421T2350Z-150423T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 450 PM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...NW TO N 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. A FEW GUSTS NEAR 45 KT AROUND POINT SAINT GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO ARE LIKELY. * SEAS...STEEP NW SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 14 FT AT 11 SECONDS TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY 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. && $$ PZZ455-220800- /O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0135.000000T0000Z-150424T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 450 PM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NW 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT LIKELY AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO. * SEAS...NW BUILDING TO 12 TO 15 FT TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ470-475-220800- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150424T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 450 PM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...N 30 TO 35 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR 50 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * SEAS...BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT AT 12 SECONDS TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$
607 WHUS76 KEKA 220410 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 910 PM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 PZZ470-475-221215- /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150424T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SR.W.0001.150422T0410Z-150422T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 910 PM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...N 30 TO 40 KT. GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 KT POSSIBLE. * SEAS...STEEP N SEAS 17 TO 20 FT AT 11 SECONDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ450-455-221215- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 910 PM PDT TUE APR 21 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. A FEW GUSTS NEAR 45 KT AROUND POINT SAINT GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO ARE LIKELY. * SEAS...STEEP NW SEAS 14 TO 18 FT AT 11 SECONDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY 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. && $$
565 WHUS76 KEKA 221019 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 319 AM PDT WED APR 22 2015 PZZ450-455-221830- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 319 AM PDT WED APR 22 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM THURSDAY... * WINDS...NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. A FEW GUSTS NEAR 45 KT AROUND POINT SAINT GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO ARE LIKELY. * SEAS...STEEP NW 14 TO 17 FT AT 12 SECONDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ470-475-221600- /O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150422T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 319 AM PDT WED APR 22 2015 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING... * WINDS...N 30 TO 40 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT THIS MORNING. * SEAS...STEEP N 18 TO 22 FT AT 11 SECONDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. $$
078 WHUS76 KEKA 221559 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 859 AM PDT WED APR 22 2015 PZZ470-230000- /O.EXP.KEKA.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150422T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0012.150422T1600Z-150423T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 859 AM PDT WED APR 22 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...NW TO N 35 TO 40 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 KT. * SEAS...STEEP NW 15 TO 20 FT AT 11 SECONDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-230000- /O.EXP.KEKA.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150422T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0012.150422T1600Z-150423T2200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 859 AM PDT WED APR 22 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS...N 35 TO 40 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 KT TODAY. * SEAS...STEEP NW 18 TO 22 FT AT 11 SECONDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ PZZ450-455-230000- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 859 AM PDT WED APR 22 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. A FEW GUSTS NEAR 45 KT AROUND POINT SAINT GEORGE...CAPE MENDOCINO...AND POINT ARENA ARE LIKELY. * SEAS...STEEP NW 14 TO 17 FT AT 12 SECONDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$
467 WHUS76 KEKA 222214 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 314 PM PDT WED APR 22 2015 PZZ470-230615- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 314 PM PDT WED APR 22 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...NW TO N 35 TO 40 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO AROUND 50 KT TONIGHT...DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT ON THURSDAY. * SEAS...STEEP NW 15 TO 20 FT AT 11 SECONDS TONIGHT...SUBSIDING ON THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ PZZ475-230615- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 314 PM PDT WED APR 22 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...N 35 TO 40 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 KT TONIGHT...DECREASING TO 25 TO 35 ON THURSDAY. * SEAS...STEEP NW 18 TO 22 FT AT 11 SECONDS TONIGHT...SUBSIDING ON THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-455-230615- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 314 PM PDT WED APR 22 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KT TONIGHT. A FEW GUSTS NEAR 45 KT AROUND POINT SAINT GEORGE...CAPE MENDOCINO. WINDS WILL DECREASE ON THURSDAY. * SEAS...STEEP NW 14 TO 17 FT AT 12 SECONDS TONIGHT...SUBSIDING ON THURSDAY. 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. $$
828 WHUS76 KEKA 230402 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 902 PM PDT WED APR 22 2015 PZZ470-231215- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 902 PM PDT WED APR 22 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...NW TO N 35 TO 40 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO AROUND 50 KT TONIGHT...DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT ON THURSDAY. * SEAS...STEEP NW 15 TO 20 FT AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT...SUBSIDING ON THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-231215- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 902 PM PDT WED APR 22 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...N 35 TO 40 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 KT TONIGHT... DECREASING TO 25 TO 35 ON THURSDAY. * SEAS...STEEP NW 18 TO 22 FT AT 11 SECONDS TONIGHT...SUBSIDING ON THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ PZZ450-455-231000- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 902 PM PDT WED APR 22 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WINDS...NW TO N 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 KT TONIGHT. A FEW GUSTS NEAR 45 KT AROUND POINT SAINT GEORGE... CAPE MENDOCINO. WINDS WILL DIMINISH RAPIDLY THURSDAY. * SEAS...STEEP NW 13 TO 17 FT AT 11 SECONDS TONIGHT...SUBSIDING ON THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$
159 WHUS76 KEKA 231014 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 314 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 PZZ450-231815- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0012.150423T1014Z-150423T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.150423T1014Z-150423T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 314 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT THIS MORNING. A FEW GUSTS TO NEAR 35 KT EARLY AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. * SEAS...STEEP NW 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A 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. $$ PZZ455-231815- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0012.150423T1014Z-150423T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.150423T1014Z-150424T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 314 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM FRIDAY... * WINDS...NW 20 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT TODAY AND TONIGHT. * SEAS...NW 10 TO 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ470-231600- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 314 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING... * WINDS... N 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT EARLY...BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT BY AFTERNOON. * SEAS...NW 10 TO 12 FT AT 11 SECONDS THIS MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT DURING 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. $$ PZZ475-231815- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 314 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NW 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT TODAY. * SEAS...STEEP NW 12 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$
249 WHUS76 KEKA 231557 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 857 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 PZZ470-232200- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SE.W.0012.150423T1600Z-150423T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.150423T1600Z-150423T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 857 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT TODAY...EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS...STEEP NW 11 FT AT 11 SECONDS...SUBSIDING THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A 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. && $$ PZZ455-240000- /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-150424T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 857 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...NW 20 TO 25 KT TODAY WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 KT...DECREASING THIS EVENING. * SEAS...NW 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ450-232200- /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 857 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...N 10 TO 15 KT THIS MORNING...DECREASING TONIGHT. * SEAS...STEEP NW 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A 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. $$ PZZ475-232200- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 857 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NW 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT TODAY...DECREASING TONIGHT. * SEAS...STEEP NW 12 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS TODAY...SUBSIDING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$
956 WHUS76 KEKA 231809 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1109 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 PZZ450-470-232200- /O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0013.150423T1809Z-150423T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 1109 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...N 10 TO 20 KT TODAY...DECREASING TONIGHT. * SEAS...STEEP NW 10 TO 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A 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. && $$ PZZ475-232200- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 1109 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NW 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT TODAY...DECREASING TONIGHT. * SEAS...STEEP NW 12 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS TODAY...SUBSIDING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ455-240215- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-150424T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 1109 AM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WINDS...NW 20 TO 25 KT TODAY WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 KT... DECREASING THIS EVENING. * SEAS...NW 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A 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. $$
011 WHUS76 KEKA 232204 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 304 PM PDT THU APR 23 2015 PZZ475-240615- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ /O.EXA.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-150424T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 304 PM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 KT...DECREASING TO NW 10 TO 20 KT BY FRIDAY. * SEAS...NW 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS...BECOMING 9 FT AT 15 SECONDS ON FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-470-232315- /O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 304 PM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS EXPIRED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$ PZZ455-240615- /O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0012.000000T0000Z-150423T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-150424T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 304 PM PDT THU APR 23 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 KT... DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT BY FRIDAY. * SEAS...NW 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS...BECOMING 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS ON FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Eureka, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Apr 20, 2:46 PM PDT, 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 20, 2:46 PM PDT, 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
246 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015
.SYNOPSIS...AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING SHOWERS ACROSS THE
INTERIOR MOUNTAINS WILL DIMINSH LATE THIS EVENING. THIS WILL ALLOW
FOR A GENERALLY FAIR NIGHT WHILE FOG AND LOW CLOUDS AGAIN PLAGUE
THE IMMEDIATE COAST. TUESDAY WILL BE SIMILAR TO TODAY BUT A TOUCH
COOLER ACROSS THE INTERIOR.
&&
.SHORT TERM (TONIGHT THROUGH THU)...DEVELOPING NORTH FLOW WILL
SEND STRATUS BACK ONTO THE NORTH COAST AND INTO THE COASTAL RIVER
VALLEYS THIS EVENING. WITH SHALLOW MOIST AIR COMING IN FROM THE
OCEAN AND A SLIGHTLY DEEPER CLOUD LAYER THIS EVENING WE MAY SEE
SOME LIGHT MISTY DRIZZLE. EXPECT THE MARINE LAYER TO DEEPEN MORE
ON TUE WITH FOG BECOMING LESS PROBLEMATIC, NEAR MEAN SEA LEVEL,
THROUGH THE DAY AS NORTHERLY WINDS CREATE BETTER MIXING IN THE
BOUNDARY LAYER. NOT SURE IF IT WILL CLEAR OUT ON TUE AS THE NAM12
AND HIGH RESOLUTION MODELS SHOW HIGH BOUNDARY LAYER HUMIDITY BEING
IMPORTED ONSHORE THROUGH THE DAY.
HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TRENDING DOWNWARD THROUGH MID WEEK
AS A SPLITTING UPPER TROUGH APPROACHES THE NORTH COAST. THIS
TROUGH ALONG WITH AN UPPER LOW MEANDERING OFFSHORE THE CENTRAL
CALIFORNIA COAST WILL BRING A THREAT OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND
AGAIN ON TUESDAY ACROSS THE NW CAL INTERIOR. CONVECTIVE PARAMETERS
FROM THE NAM12 AND GFS WERE ONCE AGAIN QUITE IMPRESSIVE...MUCAPES
IN EXCESS OF 2000J/KG WITH LIFTED INDICES NEAR -5C DURING PEAK
HEATING THIS AFTERNOON. MOISTURE IS MARGINAL WITH PWATS AROUND
0.70IN AND 700- 500MB LAYER HUMIDITY AROUND 50%, BUT SHOULD BE
SUFFICIENT TO TRIGGER SOME DEEP CONVECTION. THE STORMS PROBABLY
WILL NOT PRODUCE MUCH IF ANY PRECIP. MODEL BASED SOUNDINGS ARE NOT
TEXT BOOK INVERTED-V PROFILES...HOWEVER THERE MAY BE SOME STRONG
OUTFLOWS FROM A FEW OF THE STORMS.
CONVECTIVE PARAMETERS ARE ALSO IMPRESSIVE ON TUESDAY. THE SOUTHWEST
FLOW ALOFT IN ADVANCE OF THE APPROACHING TROUGH WILL LIKELY FORCE
THE CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY FARTHER TO OUR EAST. THERE IS STILL A GOOD
CHANCE OF STORMS IN TRINITY COUNTY AND ALONG THE CREST OF MENDOCINO
NATIONAL FOREST.
THE TROUGH ALOFT WILL SPLIT ON WED...WITH THE NORTHERN BRANCH
MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS THE PAC NW AND THE SOUTHERN BRANCH HEADING
SOUTHWARD DOWN THE CALIFORNIA COAST. ALL THE MODELS WERE IN GOOD
AGREEMENT ON THE EVOLUTION OF THE LARGE SCALE TROUGH...BUT
DIFFERED ON THE CONVECTIVE PRECIP GENERATION AS THE TAIL END OF
THE TROUGH SLIDES OVER NW CAL. THE GFS AND NAM12 REMAIN NOT AS
BOLD WITH CONVECTION ON WED...BUT CONTINUE TO GENERATE SOME PRECIP
OVER THE INTERIOR...MAINLY TRINITY COUNTY. THUS HAVE NOT MADE MANY
CHANGES HERE AND MAINTAINED A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ON WED. THUR WILL BE A TRANSITION DAY WITH A FEW
SHOWERS POSSIBLE AS A TROUGH CLIPS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF NW CAL
AND A RIDGE TRANSITS THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS BRINGING FAIR WEATHER.
DJB/BFG
.LONG TERM (FRI THRU MON)...ANOTHER TROUGH WILL BE DROPPING INTO
THE PAC NW BY FRIDAY WITH A COUPLE OF SHORT-WAVES MOVING OVER THE
AREA IN NW FLOW. MODELS KEEP THE BULK OF THE PRECIPITATION NORTH
AND EAST OF THE AREA...BUT KEPT SLIGHT CHANCE POPS IN ON FRIDAY TO
ACCOUNT FOR SOME POSSIBLE SHOWERS. RIDGING WILL BUILD BACK IN OVER
NW CALIFORNIA LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY...BEFORE ANOTHER TROUGH
DROPS IN FROM THE NW LATER IN THE WEEKEND. BOTH THE GFS AND ECMWF
SHOW PRECIP RIDING OVER THE RIDGE AND APPROACHING THE AREA
SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY...WITH A FRONTAL SYSTEM POSSIBLY
BRINGING MORE RAIN TO THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. THE
GFS REMAINS THE FASTER OF THE MODELS. DUE TO THE CONTINUED
UNCERTAINTY...HAVE KEPT POPS MOSTLY UNCHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS
FORECAST. STP
&&
.AVIATION...A PERSISTENT MARINE LAYER HAS KEPT THE STRATUS LOCKED
IN ALONG THE COAST TODAY WITH IFR TO LIFR CIGS AND VSBYS OBSERVED.
AS OF 20Z CU WAS BUILDING OVER THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS AND SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING. MVFR
CONDITIONS...GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL...AND SOME MOUNTAIN
OBSCURATIONS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR ANY SHOWER/T-STORM ACTIVITY.
CONVECTION WILL DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING WITH THE LOSS OF
DIURNAL HEATING. GOING INTO THE OVERNIGHT...EXPECT IFR TO LIFR
CIGS AND VSBYS ONCE AGAIN FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS WITH SOME -DZ
POSSIBLE. THINK THAT LOW CLOUDS WILL ONCE AGAIN MAKE IT UP INTO
THE RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY AFFECTING KUKI OVERNIGHT WITH IFR
CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. STP
&&
.MARINE...LIGHT TO MODERATE WINDS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING HOURS BEFORE MARINE CONDITIONS BEGIN TO DETERIORATE
DRASTICALLY STARTING TONIGHT. THE CULPRIT IS A STRONG PACIFIC
STORM OFF THE COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA THAT PINCHES THE RIDGE OF
HIGH PRESSURE JUST OFFSHORE. THIS WILL TIGHTEN THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT ACROSS THE NW CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS BRINGING STRONG
GALES TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE
PERSISTENT STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE LARGE, STEEP SEAS TO DEVELOP
NEAR 15 TO 20 FT AROUND 10 TO 11 SECONDS LATE TUESDAY INTO
WEDNESDAY. DUE TO INCREASING CONFIDENCE, THE WATCHES HAVE BEEN
UPGRADED TO GALE WARNINGS FOR THE OUTER WATERS.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR THE OTHER REMAINING
ZONES...FIRST FOR THE SOUTHERN OUTER WATERS THIS AFTERNOON WHICH
PRECEDES THE GALE WARNING. SECOND IS FOR THE INNER WATERS STARTING
TONIGHT (NORTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO) AND TUESDAY MORNING (SOUTH OF
CAPE MENOCINO). ALTHOUGH BOTH OF THE NEARSHORE ZONES WILL BE
INITIALLY MARGINAL I DECIDED TO GO AHEAD AND ISSUE THE ADVISORIES
A BIT EARLY AS STEEP SEAS ARE ANTICIPATED TO DEVELOP. ONE THING
THAT WE WILL NEED TO KEEP A SPECIAL EYE ON IS WHETHER A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING WILL BE NEEDED AT SOME POINT FOR THE INNER WATERS. I
ANTICIPATE LARGE, STEEP SEAS TO PROPAGATE FROM THE OUTER WATERS
BUT WILL WAIT ON ISSUING THE WARNING AT THIS TIME. EITHER WAY YOU
LOOK AT IT CONDITIONS WILL BE PRETTY CRUMMY DUE TO BOTH THE WINDS
AND SEAS.
WINDS AND SEAS ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY
DIMINISH ON THURSDAY WITH ADVISORIES LOOKING LIKE A GOOD POSSIBILITY
AFTER THE GALES EXPIRE. OTHERWISE THE TREND FOR IMPROVEMENT SHOULD
CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND. KML
&&
.EKA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CA...NONE.
NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS...
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY
FOR PZZ450.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR PZZ470.
GALE WARNING FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR
PZZ470-475.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 9 AM TUESDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR
PZZ455.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR PZZ475.
&&
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 259 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015 CAZ003-004-076-212200- NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 259 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS THE NW CALIFORNIA INTERIOR MOUNTAINS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY CONTAIN SMALL HAIL...LOCAL GUSTY WINDS...AND BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. CAZ001-002-212200- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 259 PM PDT MON APR 20 2015 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.
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Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 3:35 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | EKA | Mendocino | 25 min |
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