Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2015
Gale Warning 30, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Oct 2, 2015, 3:20 AM PDT. It took effect at Oct 2, 2015, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 34 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
- Oct 2, 2015, 3:20 AM PDT (10:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 2, 2015, 5:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Oct 4, 2015, 3:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 34 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
754 WHUS76 KEKA 021020 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 320 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 PZZ470-021830- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T1600Z-151003T0400Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0021.151003T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0030.151003T0400Z-151004T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 320 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 OR 40 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 KT AND GUSTS TO 45 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TODAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 12 TO 14 FT FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT 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. && $$ PZZ475-021830- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T1600Z-151003T0400Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0021.151003T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0030.151003T0400Z-151004T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 320 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 OR 40 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 KT AND GUSTS TO 45 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 13 TO 16 FT FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-021830- /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T2200Z-151003T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0022.151003T1800Z-151004T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 320 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD TO 10 FT BY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...WITH SEAS AS HIGH AS 11 TO 13 FT POSSIBLE SATURDAY 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. && $$ PZZ455-021830- /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T2200Z-151003T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0022.151003T1800Z-151004T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 320 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD TO 10 FT BY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...WITH SEAS AS HIGH AS 11 TO 14 FT POSSIBLE SATURDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
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946 WHUS76 KEKA 021552 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 852 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 PZZ470-030000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T1600Z-151003T0400Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.151003T0400Z-151004T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 852 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 OR 40 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 KT AND GUSTS TO 45 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TODAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 12 TO 14 FT FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT 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. && $$ PZZ475-030000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T1600Z-151003T0400Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.151003T0400Z-151004T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 852 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 OR 40 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 KT AND GUSTS TO 45 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 13 TO 16 FT FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-030000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T2200Z-151003T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0022.151003T1800Z-151004T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 852 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD TO 10 FT TONIGHT...WITH SEAS AS HIGH AS 11 TO 13 FT POSSIBLE SATURDAY 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. && $$ PZZ455-030000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T2200Z-151003T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0022.151003T1800Z-151004T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 852 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TODAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD TO 10 FT TONIGHT...WITH SEAS AS HIGH AS 11 TO 14 FT POSSIBLE SATURDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
457 WHUS76 KEKA 022133 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 233 PM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 PZZ470-030545- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.000000T0000Z-151003T0400Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0030.151003T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 233 PM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 OR 40 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 KT AND GUSTS TO 45 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 13 TO 15 FT SAT THROUGH SAT 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. && $$ PZZ475-030545- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.000000T0000Z-151003T0400Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0030.151003T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 233 PM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 OR 40 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 KT AND GUSTS TO 45 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 16 TO 18 FT SAT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-030545- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T2200Z-151003T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0022.151003T1800Z-151004T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 233 PM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD TO 10 FT TONIGHT...WITH SEAS AS HIGH AS 11 TO 13 FT SATURDAY 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. && $$ PZZ455-030545- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T2200Z-151003T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0022.151003T1800Z-151004T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 233 PM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TODAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD TO 10 FT TONIGHT...WITH SEAS AS HIGH AS 11 TO 14 FT POSSIBLE SATURDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
801 WHUS76 KEKA 030343 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 843 PM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 PZZ470-031145- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 843 PM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 OR 40 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 KT AND GUSTS TO 45 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 13 TO 15 FT SAT THROUGH SAT 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. && $$ PZZ475-031145- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 843 PM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 OR 40 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 KT AND GUSTS TO 45 KT. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 16 TO 18 FT SAT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-031145- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.000000T0000Z-151003T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0022.151003T1800Z-151004T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 843 PM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD TO 10 FT TONIGHT...WITH SEAS AS HIGH AS 11 TO 13 FT SATURDAY 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. && $$ PZZ455-031145- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.000000T0000Z-151003T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0022.151003T1800Z-151004T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 843 PM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 KT AND GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TODAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL GRADUALLY BUILD TO 10 FT TONIGHT...WITH SEAS AS HIGH AS 11 TO 14 FT POSSIBLE SATURDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
556 WHUS76 KEKA 031025 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 325 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 PZZ450-031830- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.000000T0000Z-151003T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0032.151003T1025Z-151003T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0030.151003T1600Z-151004T0400Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0022.151003T1800Z-151004T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 325 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TO A PEAK OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 11 TO 15 FT 10 SECONDS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE LARGEST SEAS LOCATED NEAR 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 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. && $$ PZZ455-031830- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.000000T0000Z-151003T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0032.151003T1025Z-151003T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0030.151003T1600Z-151004T0400Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0022.151003T1800Z-151004T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 325 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TO A PEAK OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 12 TO 16 FT 10 SECONDS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE LARGEST SEAS LOCATED NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT 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. && $$ PZZ470-031830- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 325 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...ALREADY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TO A PEAK OF 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 OR 50 KT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 13 TO 16 FT 10 SECONDS BY LATE THIS 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. && $$ PZZ475-031830- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 325 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...ALREADY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TO A PEAK OF 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 OR 50 KT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 15 TO 19 FT 10 SECONDS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
732 WHUS76 KEKA 031807 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1107 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 PZZ450-040215- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 1107 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TO A PEAK OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 11 TO 15 FT 10 SECONDS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE LARGEST SEAS LOCATED NEAR 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. && $$ PZZ455-040215- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 1107 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TO A PEAK OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 12 TO 16 FT 10 SECONDS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE LARGEST SEAS LOCATED NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ470-040215- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 1107 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...ALREADY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TO A PEAK OF 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 OR 50 KT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 13 TO 16 FT 10 SECONDS BY LATE THIS 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. && $$ PZZ475-040215- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 1107 AM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...ALREADY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TO A PEAK OF 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 OR 50 KT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 15 TO 19 FT 10 SECONDS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
712 WHUS76 KEKA 032142 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 242 PM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 PZZ450-040400- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 242 PM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TO A PEAK OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 11 TO 15 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING...WITH THE LARGEST SEAS LOCATED NEAR 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. && $$ PZZ455-040400- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T0400Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 242 PM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TO A PEAK OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 12 TO 16 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING...WITH THE LARGEST SEAS LOCATED NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ470-040545- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 242 PM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TO A PEAK OF 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 OR 50 KT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 13 TO 16 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON/EARLY 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. && $$ PZZ475-040545- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 242 PM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GRADUALLY INCREASE TO A PEAK OF 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 OR 50 KT BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 15 TO 18 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
611 WHUS76 KEKA 040435 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 935 PM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 PZZ470-041000- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 935 PM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE PEAKED AROUND 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 OR 50 KT THIS EVENING. THESE WILL GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS HAVE INCREASED DUE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS HAVE BUILT TO 13 TO 16 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL START TO DIMINISH LATE 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. && $$ PZZ475-041000- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 935 PM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE PEAKED AROUND 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 OR 50 KT THIS EVENING. THESE WILL GRADUALLY EASE THROUGHOUT THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. * WAVES/SEAS...LARGE...STEEP SHORT PERIOD SEAS HAVE INCREASED DUE TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS HAVE BUILT TO 15 TO 18 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL START TO DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-455-041245- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0180.151004T0435Z-151005T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 935 PM PDT SAT OCT 3 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS...NORTHERLY AT 20 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 NEAR THE CAPES. THESE WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. * WAVES/SEAS...STEEP SEAS AROUND 12 TO 15 FT AT 10 SECONDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. 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. && $$
689 WHUS76 KEKA 041000 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 300 AM PDT SUN OCT 4 2015 PZZ470-041800- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0180.151004T1000Z-151005T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 300 AM PDT SUN OCT 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY AT 15 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE EARLY IN THE DAY. * WAVES/SEAS...STEEP SEAS AROUND 10 TO 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS INITIALLY. SEAS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY TO AROUND 6 TO 8 FEET 8 SECONDS OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-041800- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0180.151004T1000Z-151005T0100Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 300 AM PDT SUN OCT 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY AT 15 TO 25 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 30 KT POSSIBLE EARLY IN THE DAY...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS EVENING. * WAVES/SEAS...STEEP SEAS AROUND 11 TO 13 FT AT 10 SECONDS INITIALLY. SEAS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY TO AROUND 5 TO 7 FEET 9 SECONDS OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-455-041800- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0180.000000T0000Z-151004T2200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 300 AM PDT SUN OCT 4 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTHERLY AT 10 TO 20 KT WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 25 NEAR THE CAPES. * WAVES/SEAS...STEEP SEAS AROUND 8 TO 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS INITIALLY. SEAS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE DAY TO AROUND 5 OR 6 FEET 8 SECONDS BY THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
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 Oct 1, 3:14 PM PDT, 12 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 1, 3:14 PM PDT, 12 hours 6 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
314 PM PDT THU OCT 1 2015
.SYNOPSIS...AN OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL INCREASE
TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY ACROSS THE INTERIOR ON FRIDAY. SEASONABLE
TEMPERATURES WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION SATURDAY THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK. A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THIS WEEKEND
AS A WEAK COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE AREA.
&&
..SHORT TERM THROUGH SUNDAY...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH
WILL SHIFT EAST OF THE AREA TONIGHT RESULTING IN CLEARER SKIES AND
WEAK RIDGING ALOFT AND A BRIEF WARM-UP ACROSS THE INTERIOR ON
FRIDAY. ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL STRENGTHEN
RAPIDLY AND MOVE SOUTHWARD OVER THE PACIFIC COASTAL STATES THIS
WEEKEND AS A HIGHLY AMPLIFIED UPPER RIDGE DEVELOPS OVER THE EAST
PACIFIC. MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER LEVEL
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT AREAS TOWARD THE SIERRAS. ISOLATED
SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE INTERIOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
HOWEVER INSTABILITY IS LOW THEREFORE THUNDER HAS BEEN KEPT OUT OF
THE FORECAST.
&&
.LONG-TERM (MON-THU)...MODELS HAVE SLOWED DOWN THE EASTWARD
PROGRESSION OF AN UPPER LOW OVER THE GREAT BASIN EARLY NEXT WEEK. AN
UPPER RIDGE SHOULD BUILD CLOSER TO THE COAST BY MID WEEK AS ANOTHER
UPSTREAM TROUGH DIGS OVER THE CENTRAL PACIFIC. THE MODELS HAVE BEEN
TRENDING TOO FAST AND PROGRESSIVE LATELY. EVEN MID TO LATE NEXT
WEEK...A SPLIT FLOW PATTERN WITH AN OMEGA LIKE BLOCK LOOKS TO
PERSIST. THUS WILL MAINTAIN A MOSTLY DRY/NEAR CLIMO PRECIP FORECAST
WITH NO MAJOR SWINGS IN TEMPERATURES. CONFIDENCE IN THE DATA THAT
FAR OUT IS LOW.
&&
.AVIATION...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
HAS BROUGHT RAIN SHOWERS AND MID AND HIGH CLOUDS TO NW CALIFORNIA
TODAY. THE RAIN SHOWERS HAVE BEEN MAINLY CONFINED TO AREAS OF
NORTHEAST MENDOCINO COUNTY AND TRINITY COUNTY. IN GENERAL...VFR WILL
PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA INTO THE EVENING...EXCEPT TEMPO MVFR AND
SOME MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS NEAR ANY OF THE STRONGER SHOWERS. GOING
INTO THE OVERNIGHT...SHOWERS SHOULD BE WINDING DOWN AS THE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES OFF TO THE EAST. SOME LOW CLOUDS MAY FORM
ALONG THE COAST OVERNIGHT AS MODELS SHOW BL RH INCREASING. MVFR CIGS
AND VSBYS...TO POTENTIALLY IFR ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. VFR WILL
PREVAIL ACROSS THE INTERIOR. STP
&&
.MARINE...NORTHERLY WINDS AND STEEP WAVES WILL INCREASE TONIGHT
THROUGH SATURDAY AS RIDGING OFFSHORE BUILDS TOWARDS THE COAST.
THIS WILL BRING SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS TO OUR COASTAL WATERS FRIDAY
THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE
CONDITIONS IN THE OUTER WATERS FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.
WE HOISTED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR BOTH WINDS AND SEAS AS OUR
CONFIDENCE HERE IS QUITE HIGH. CONFIDENCE IN GALE CONDITIONS IS NOT
AS ROBUST...SO FOR NOW WE WENT WITH A GALE WATCH. THE NAM12 AND HIGH
RESOLUTION MODELS HAVE BEEN TRENDING IN THE DIRECTION OF A LOW END
GALE. WINDS AND SEAS WILL START TO SUBSIDE ON SUNDAY AS NORTH WINDS
ABATE AND SWITCH AROUND THE SOUTH. THERE HAS BEEN FAIRLY GOOD
AGREEMENT AMONGST THE VARIOUS MODELS ON MON AND TUE OF LIGHT TO
MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS...BUT NOT MUCH IN THE WAY OF SHORT PERIOD
WAVE GENERATION. THUS WILL STAY WITH PREVIOUS FORECAST OF
DIMINISHING SHORT PERIOD WAVES EARLY NEXT WEEK.
&&
.EKA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CA...NONE.
NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS...
GALE WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT FOR
PZZ470-475.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR PZZ470-475.
&&
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HTTP://WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSEUREKAHazardous weather outlook, Oct 1, 2:44 PM PDT, 12 hours 36 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 244 PM PDT THU OCT 1 2015 CAZ001>004-076-022145- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 244 PM PDT THU OCT 1 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...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 3:20 AM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 24 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.