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Gale Warning 9, NWS Eureka, CA

April 5, 2015

NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Apr 5, 2015, 2:58 PM PDT. It took effect at Apr 6, 2015, 3:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 24 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 5, 2015, 2:58 PM PDT (21:58 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 6, 2015, 3:00 AM PDT
Expired
Apr 7, 2015, 2:40 AM PDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

164 
WHUS76 KEKA 052158
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
258 PM PDT SUN APR 5 2015

PZZ470-060600-
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0008.150406T1000Z-150407T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0009.150406T1000Z-150407T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
258 PM PDT SUN APR 5 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY. THE
GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS NEARING 50 KT
  LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET DURING
  PEAK GALE CONDITIONS LATE MONDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-060600-
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0008.150406T1000Z-150407T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0009.150406T1000Z-150407T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
258 PM PDT SUN APR 5 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY. THE
GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS NEARING 45 KT LATE
  SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO NEAR 13 FEET DURING
  PEAK GALE CONDITIONS EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-060600-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0008.150406T1000Z-150407T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
258 PM PDT SUN APR 5 2015

...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE
  ACROSS THE INNER WATERS SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY.
  UNCERTAINTY REMAINS AS TO TIMING AND LOCATION OF GALE
  CONDITIONS.

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET DURING 
  PEAK GALE CONDITIONS EARLY MONDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
496 
WHUS76 KEKA 060349
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
849 PM PDT SUN APR 5 2015

PZZ450-061200-
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0008.150406T1000Z-150407T0400Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0009.150406T1300Z-150407T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
849 PM PDT SUN APR 5 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY. THE
GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. STRONGEST
  WINDS NEAR PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO.

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO 11 TO 14 FEET DURING
  PEAK GALE CONDITIONS MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-061200-
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0008.150406T1000Z-150407T0400Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0009.150406T1300Z-150407T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
849 PM PDT SUN APR 5 2015

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY. THE
GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO.

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO NEAR 10 TO 12 FEET
  DURING PEAK GALE CONDITIONS MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-061200-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.150406T1000Z-150407T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
849 PM PDT SUN APR 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS NEARING 50 KT.

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET DURING
  PEAK GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-061200-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.150406T1000Z-150407T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
849 PM PDT SUN APR 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS NEARING 45 KT.

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO NEAR 13 FEET DURING
  PEAK GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$
049 
WHUS76 KEKA 060948
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
248 AM PDT MON APR 6 2015

PZZ450-061800-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.150406T1300Z-150407T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
248 AM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. 
  STRONGEST WINDS NEAR PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. 

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO 11 TO 14 FEET 
  DURING PEAK GALE CONDITIONS MONDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-061800-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.150406T1300Z-150407T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
248 AM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. 

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO NEAR 10 TO 12 FEET 
  DURING PEAK GALE CONDITIONS MONDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-061800-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.150406T1000Z-150407T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
248 AM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS NEARING 50 KT.

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET DURING 
  PEAK GALE CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-061800-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.150406T1000Z-150407T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
248 AM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS NEARING 45 KT.

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO NEAR 13 FEET DURING 
  PEAK GALE CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$
804 
WHUS76 KEKA 061547
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
847 AM PDT MON APR 6 2015

PZZ450-070000-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
847 AM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. 
  STRONGEST WINDS NEAR PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. 

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO 11 TO 14 FEET DURING
  PEAK GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-070000-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
847 AM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. 

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO NEAR 10 TO 12 FEET
  DURING PEAK GALE CONDITIONS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-070000-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
847 AM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50
  KT.

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO NEAR 15 FEET DURING 
  PEAK GALE CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-070000-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
847 AM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS NEARING 45 KT.

* SEAS...STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL BUILD TO NEAR 13 FEET DURING 
  PEAK GALE CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$
172 
WHUS76 KEKA 062158
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
258 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

PZZ450-070400-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
258 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KT...EASING THIS
  EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE
  MENDOCINO.

* SEAS...SW WAVES 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 5 FT THIS
  EVENING...AND NW 5 FT AT 10 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-070400-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
258 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KT...EASING TO 5
  TO 15 KT THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR CAPE
  MENDOCINO.

* SEAS...S WAVES 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT THIS
  EVENING...AND NW 5 FT AT 10 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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-070400-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
258 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KT...EASING TO 5
  TO 10 KT THIS EVENING.

* SEAS...S WAVES 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT THIS
  EVENING...AND NW 6 FT AT 10 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-070400-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
258 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KT...BECOMING SW 5
  TO 15 KT THIS EVENING.

* SEAS...S WAVES 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS...SUBSIDING THIS EVENING...AND
  NW 6 FT AT 10 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.

&&

$$
438 
WHUS76 KEKA 070311
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
811 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

PZZ455-070700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T0700Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
811 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KT...EASING TO 5
  TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* SEAS...S WAVES 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT THIS
  EVENING...AND NW 5 FT AT 10 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-070700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T0700Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
811 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KT...BECOMING SW 5
  TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* SEAS...S WAVES 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS...SUBSIDING OVERNIGHT...AND NW
  6 FT AT 10 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-070700-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0131.150407T0400Z-150407T0700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
811 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. 

* WINDS...S 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT...THROUGH
  MIDNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO.

* SEAS...SW WAVES 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 5 FT
  OVERNIGHT...AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ470-070700-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0131.150407T0400Z-150407T0700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
811 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. 

* WINDS...S 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT...EASING TO 5
  TO 10 KT THIS EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO.

* SEAS...S WAVES 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT
  OVERNIGHT...AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
268 
WHUS76 KEKA 070643
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1143 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

PZZ455-071000-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
1143 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KT...EASING TO 5
  TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING.

* SEAS...S WAVES 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 11 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-071000-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
1143 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KT...BECOMING SW 5
  TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING.

* SEAS...S WAVES 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 11 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-470-071000-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0131.000000T0000Z-150407T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
1143 PM PDT MON APR 6 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS...S 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KT. THE STRONGEST
  WINDS WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO.

* SEAS...S WAVES 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
985 
WHUS76 KEKA 070940
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
240 AM PDT TUE APR 7 2015

PZZ475-071745-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0132.150407T2200Z-150408T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
240 AM PDT TUE APR 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...W 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING.

* SEAS...SW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS BECOMING W 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-071045-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-150407T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
240 AM PDT TUE APR 7 2015

...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING.

$$

PZZ470-071745-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0131.000000T0000Z-150407T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0132.150407T2200Z-150408T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
240 AM PDT TUE APR 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

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

* WINDS...W 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE LATE AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING.

* SEAS...SW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS BECOMING W 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-071045-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0131.000000T0000Z-150407T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
240 AM PDT TUE APR 7 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 5, 1:07 AM PDTGale WatchEKA20 hr
Apr 5, 3:44 PM PDTWinter Storm WatchEKA12 hr
Apr 5, 3:49 PM PDTWind AdvisoryEKA25 hr

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Sources

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