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Gale Warning 3, NWS Eureka, CA

February 6, 2015

NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Feb 6, 2015, 2:05 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 7, 2015, 12:00 AM PST. It was in force for 9 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
Feb 6, 2015, 2:05 PM PST (22:05 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 7, 2015, 12:00 AM PST
Expired
Feb 7, 2015, 9:00 AM PST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

476 
WHUS76 KEKA 062205
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
205 PM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...UNSETTLED WEATHER THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK...
...STRONG GALES POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY...

A STORMY WEATHER PATTER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
WINDS SHOULD BRIEFLY INCREASE TO GALE ACROSS PARTS OF THE NORTHERN
WATERS LATE TONIGHT...AS A DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH OUR AREA.
WINDS WILL EASE ON SATURDAY BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN ON SUNDAY AS A
STRONG LOW DEVELOPS OFFSHORE AND MOVES TOWARDS THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW IS EXPECTED TO BRING
STRONG GALE CONDITIONS TO OUR OUTER WATERS ON SUNDAY AND POSSIBLY
GALE CONDITIONS TO THE INNER WATERS.

PZZ470-070615-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.150207T0000Z-150207T0800Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0001.150207T0000Z-150207T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0003.150207T0800Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0003.150208T1700Z-150209T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
205 PM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM PST
SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT
PST TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...A GALE WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS
GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT. 

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT THRU SAT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT
  AND THRU EARLY SAT MORNING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN
  PORTION. SAT NIGHT S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
  SUN AND SUN NIGHT S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...VERY STEEP S WAVES 16 FT AT 11 SECONDS THRU SAT. SAT
  NIGHT STEEP SW WAVES 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS. SUN AND SUN NIGHT VERY
  STEEP S WAVES 19 TO 20 FT AT 13 SECONDS.

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 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-070615-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.150207T0000Z-150209T1100Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SE.W.0001.150207T0000Z-150207T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
205 PM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED.
THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 3 AM PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT TONIGHT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AROUND
  CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA. SAT AND SAT NIGHT S WINDS 15 TO 20
  KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA.
  SUN AND SUN NIGHT S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT
  AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA.

* SEAS...VERY STEEP SW WAVES 16 FT AT 12 SECONDS TONIGHT. THE
  LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA. SAT
  VERY STEEP SW WAVES SW 13 FT AT 11 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES
  WILL BE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA. SAT NIGHT STEEP SW
  WAVES 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND CAPE
  MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA. SUN AND SUN NIGHT VERY STEEP SW WAVES 16
  FT NEAR 13 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND CAPE
  MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA.

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-070615-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.150207T0000Z-150208T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0001.150207T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0003.150208T1700Z-150209T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
205 PM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 AM PST SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM
PST SUNDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS
IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THRU SAT NIGHT.
  SUN AND SUN NIGHT S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...VERY STEEP S WAVES 16 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SAT VERY STEEP S
  WAVES 14 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SAT NIGHT STEEP SW WAVES 14 FT AT 13
  SECONDS. SUN AND SUN NIGHT VERY STEEP S WAVES 17 TO 19 FT NEAR
  12 SECONDS.

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 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-070615-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150207T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.150207T0000Z-150209T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
205 PM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM
PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT THRU SAT. EXPECT OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35
  KT SATURDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE
  MENDOCINO. SAT NIGHT SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT
  AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. SUN SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO.
  SUN NIGHT S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AROUND PT
  ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO.

* SEAS...STEEP SW WAVES 13 FT AT 12 SECONDS THRU SAT. THE LARGEST
  WAVES WILL BE AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. SAT NIGHT
  STEEP SW WAVES 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE
  AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. SUN STEEP SW WAVES 14 FT
  AT 14 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND
  CAPE MENDOCINO. SUN NIGHT STEEP SW WAVES 17 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
  THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE
  MENDOCINO.

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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
760 
WHUS76 KEKA 070556
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
956 PM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...UNSETTLED WEATHER THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK... ...STRONG GALES
POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY...

A STORMY WEATHER PATTER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
WINDS SHOULD BRIEFLY INCREASE TO GALE ACROSS PARTS OF THE
NORTHERN WATERS LATE TONIGHT...AS A DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH OUR
AREA. WINDS WILL EASE ON SATURDAY BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN ON
SUNDAY AS A STRONG LOW DEVELOPS OFFSHORE AND MOVES TOWARDS THE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW IS EXPECTED
TO BRING STRONG GALE CONDITIONS TO OUR OUTER WATERS ON SUNDAY AND
POSSIBLY GALE CONDITIONS TO THE INNER WATERS.

PZZ470-071400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150207T0800Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150207T0800Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0003.150207T0800Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0003.150208T1700Z-150209T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
956 PM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST
TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST
TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT THRU SAT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT AND THRU EARLY SAT MORNING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE 
  NORTHERN PORTION. SAT NIGHT S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 30 KT. SUN AND SUN NIGHT S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 45 KT. 

* SEAS...VERY STEEP S WAVES 16 FT AT 11 SECONDS THRU SAT. SAT 
  NIGHT STEEP SW WAVES 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS. SUN AND SUN NIGHT 
  VERY STEEP S WAVES 19 TO 20 FT AT 13 SECONDS. 

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 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-071400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150208T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0003.150208T1700Z-150209T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
956 PM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THRU SAT NIGHT. 
  SUN AND SUN NIGHT S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. 

* SEAS...VERY STEEP S WAVES 16 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SAT VERY STEEP 
  S WAVES 14 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SAT NIGHT STEEP SW WAVES 14 FT AT 
  13 SECONDS. SUN AND SUN NIGHT VERY STEEP S WAVES 17 TO 19 FT 
  NEAR 12 SECONDS. 

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 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-071400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150207T1100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150209T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
956 PM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT TONIGHT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AROUND 
  CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA. SAT AND SAT NIGHT S WINDS 15 TO 
  20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT 
  ARENA. SUN AND SUN NIGHT S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  40 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA. 

* SEAS...VERY STEEP SW WAVES 16 FT AT 12 SECONDS TONIGHT. THE 
  LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA. SAT 
  VERY STEEP SW WAVES SW 13 FT AT 11 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES 
  WILL BE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA. SAT NIGHT STEEP SW 
  WAVES 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND 
  CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA. SUN AND SUN NIGHT VERY STEEP SW 
  WAVES 16 FT NEAR 13 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND 
  CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA. 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-071400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150209T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
956 PM PST FRI FEB 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT THRU SAT. EXPECT OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 
  35 KT SATURDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND 
  CAPE MENDOCINO. SAT NIGHT SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 30 KT AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. SUN SE WINDS 
  15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND 
  CAPE MENDOCINO. SUN NIGHT S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  35 KT AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. 

* SEAS...STEEP SW WAVES 13 FT AT 12 SECONDS THRU SAT. THE 
  LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. 
  SAT NIGHT STEEP SW WAVES 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS. THE LARGEST 
  WAVES WILL BE AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. SUN 
  STEEP SW WAVES 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE 
  AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. SUN NIGHT STEEP SW 
  WAVES 17 FT AT 13 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND PT 
  ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. 

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.

&&

$$
774 
WHUS76 KEKA 070810
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1210 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...UNSETTLED WEATHER THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK... ...STRONG GALES
POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY...

A STORMY WEATHER PATTER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
WINDS SHOULD BRIEFLY INCREASE TO GALE ACROSS PARTS THE NORTHERN
WATERS TONIGHT AS A DISTURBANCE MOVES THROUGH OUR AREA. WINDS
WILL EASE ON SATURDAY BUT THEN INCREASE AGAIN ON SUNDAY AS A
STRONG LOW DEVELOPS OFFSHORE AND MOVES TOWARDS THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW IS EXPECTED TO BRING
STRONG GALE CONDITIONS TO OUR OUTER WATERS ON SUNDAY AND POSSIBLY
GALE CONDITIONS TO THE INNER WATERS.

PZZ470-071615-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150207T0800Z/
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150207T0800Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0003.150208T1700Z-150209T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
1210 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT THRU SATURDAY. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT THROUGH
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTION.
  WINDS WILL EASE SLIGHTLY SATURDAY NIGHT ONLY TO INCREASE AGAIN
  TO 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS...VERY STEEP S WAVES 14 TO 16 FT AT 12 SECONDS THRU
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WAVES WILL BUILD TO S 19 TO 20 FT AT 13 SECONDS
  SUNDAY AND SUNDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-071615-
/O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150209T1100Z/
/O.EXA.KEKA.GL.W.0003.150207T0800Z-150207T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
1210 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY. THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH TODAY. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 45
  KT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND
  CAPE MENDOCINO. WINDS WILL EASE SLIGHTLY SATURDAY THROUGH
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY WITH SE WINDS
  15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE
  MENDOCINO.

* SEAS...STEEP SW WAVES AROUND 12 TO 14 FEET AT 13 SECONDS THROUGH
  EARLY SUNDAY. WAVES WILL BUILD TO AROUND SW 17 FT AT 13 SECONDS
  LATE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND
  PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-071615-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150208T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0003.150208T1700Z-150209T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
1210 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THRU SATURDAY
  NIGHT. SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS
  UP TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...VERY STEEP S WAVES 14 TO 16 FEET AT 12 SECONDS. WAVES
  WILL BUILD TO S 17 TO 19 FT NEAR 12 SECONDS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
  NIGHT.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-071615-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150207T1100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150209T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
1210 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO
  AND PT ARENA. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO S 20 TO 30 KT SUNDAY AND
  SUNDAY NIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT
  ARENA.

* SEAS...VERY STEEP SW WAVES 16 FT AT 12 SECONDS TONIGHT.
  DECREASING TO SW WAVES 13 FT AT 11 SECONDS LATER TODAY THROUGH
  TONIGHT. WAVES WILL BUILD AGAIN ON SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT TO
  AROUND 16 FT NEAR 13 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND
  CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA.

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.

&&

$$
763 
WHUS76 KEKA 071149
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
349 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...STRONG GALES EXPECTED ON SUNDAY...

A STORMY WEATHER PATTER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
WINDS WILL PEAK EARLY THIS MORNING AND THEN FALL BELOW GALE BY
LATE AFTERNOON AS A SYSTEM MOVES NORTH OF THE AREA. WINDS WILL
INCREASE AGAIN ON SUNDAY AS A STRONG LOW DEVELOPS OFFSHORE AND
MOVES TOWARDS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
LOW IS EXPECTED TO BRING STRONG GALE CONDITIONS TO OUR OUTER
WATERS ON SUNDAY AND POSSIBLY GALE CONDITIONS TO THE INNER WATERS.

PZZ470-072000-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0003.150208T1700Z-150209T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0004.150208T1500Z-150209T1500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
349 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST MONDAY.
THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT TODAY. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT THROUGH EARLY
  THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTION. WINDS
  WILL EASE SLIGHTLY TONIGHT ONLY TO INCREASE AGAIN TO 25 TO 35
  KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS...VERY STEEP S WAVES 14 TO 16 FT AT 12 SECONDS THRU
  SATURDAY NIGHT. WAVES WILL BUILD TO S 19 TO 20 FT AT 13 SECONDS
  SUNDAY AND SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-072000-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150208T1500Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0003.150208T1700Z-150209T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0004.150208T1500Z-150209T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
349 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 2 AM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 2 AM PST MONDAY.
THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THRU TONIGHT.
  SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  KT.

* SEAS...VERY STEEP S WAVES 14 TO 16 FEET AT 12 SECONDS. WAVES
  WILL BUILD TO S 17 TO 19 FT NEAR 12 SECONDS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
  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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-072000-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0004.150208T1900Z-150209T1500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
349 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH TODAY. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 45
  KT THROUGH THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND
  CAPE MENDOCINO. WINDS WILL EASE SLIGHTLY LATER TODAY THROUGH
  TONIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY WITH SE WINDS 15 TO 25
  KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...STEEP SW WAVES AROUND 12 TO 14 FEET AT 13 SECONDS THROUGH
  EARLY SUNDAY. WAVES WILL BUILD TO AROUND SW 17 FT AT 13 SECONDS
  LATE SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND
  PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-072000-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150208T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0004.150208T1500Z-150209T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
349 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND
  PT ARENA. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO S 20 TO 30 KT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
  NIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA.

* SEAS...VERY STEEP SW WAVES 16 FT AT 12 SECONDS...DECREASING TO
  SW WAVES 13 FT AT 11 SECONDS LATER TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. WAVES
  WILL BUILD AGAIN ON SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT TO AROUND 16 FT
  NEAR 13 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO
  AND PT ARENA.

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.

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.

&&

$$
398 
WHUS76 KEKA 071710
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
910 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...STRONG GALES EXPECTED ON SUNDAY...

WIND AND SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO TREND LOWER TODAY AS A STORM SYSTEM
MOVES NORTH OF THE AREA. WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON SUNDAY AS A
STRONG LOW DEVELOPS OFFSHORE AND MOVES TOWARDS THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST. A FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW IS EXPECTED TO BRING
STRONG GALE CONDITIONS TO OUR OUTER WATERS ON SUNDAY AND POSSIBLY
GALE CONDITIONS TO THE INNER WATERS.

PZZ470-080115-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.EXA.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150208T1500Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0004.150208T1500Z-150209T1500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
910 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 7 AM PST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT THRU TONIGHT. SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT S
  WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 50 KT.

* SEAS...STEEP SW WAVES 15 FT NEAR 12 SECONDS THRU TONIGHT. WAVES
  WILL BUILD TO S 17 TO 19 FT NEAR 12 SECONDS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
  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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-080115-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150208T1500Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0004.150208T1500Z-150209T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
910 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 2 AM PST
MONDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT THRU TONIGHT. SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT S
  WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 50 KT.

* SEAS...STEEP SW WAVES 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS. WAVES WILL BUILD TO
  S 17 TO 19 FT NEAR 12 SECONDS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-080115-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-150207T1700Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150208T1900Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0004.150208T1900Z-150209T1500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
910 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH TONIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THROUGH
  TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. WINDS
  WILL INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY WITH SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS
  UP TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...STEEP WAVES 12 TO 13 FT NEAR 12 SECONDS THRU TONIGHT.
  WAVES WILL BUILD TO AROUND SW 17 FT AT 13 SECONDS LATE SUNDAY
  INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND PT ST GEORGE
  AND 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-080115-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0111.000000T0000Z-150208T1500Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0004.150208T1500Z-150209T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
910 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT THRU TONIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AROUND
  CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA THRU TONIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE
  TO S 20 TO 30 KT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT
  AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA.

* SEAS...STEEP SW WAVES 13 FT NEAR 12 SECONDS THRU TONIGHT. THE
  LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND PT ARENA. WAVES
  WILL BUILD AGAIN ON SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT TO AROUND 16 FT
  NEAR 13 SECONDS. THE LARGEST WAVES WILL BE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO
  AND PT ARENA.

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 5, 5:50 PM PSTHigh Wind WarningEKA20 hr
Feb 5, 5:50 PM PSTWind AdvisoryEKA20 hr
Feb 6, 3:07 AM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Trinity6 hr
Feb 6, 3:19 AM PSTHazardous Seas WarningEKA30 hr
Feb 6, 6:08 AM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryEKAHumboldt6 hr
Feb 6, 6:15 AM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryEKADel Norte6 hr
Feb 6, 9:07 AM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Trinity3 hr
Feb 6, 9:13 AM PSTRiver Flood WarningEKAHumboldt32 hr
Feb 6, 12:03 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino, Trinity3 hr
Feb 6, 2:05 PM PSTGale WatchEKA14 hr
Feb 6, 2:05 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryEKA49 hr

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