Alert archive / California / High Surf Advisories in 2015
High Surf Advisory 2, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this high surf advisory at Dec 6, 2015, 2:11 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 6, 2015, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 6, 2015, 2:11 AM PST (10:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 6, 2015, 4:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Dec 7, 2015, 6:45 PM PST
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
944 WHUS46 KEKA 061011 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 211 AM PST SUN DEC 6 2015 CAZ001-002-061815- /O.NEW.KEKA.SU.Y.0002.151207T0000Z-151208T0300Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 211 AM PST SUN DEC 6 2015 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST MONDAY. * WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVES 21 TO 26 FEET ALONG WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES. * TIMING...LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST WILL LEAD TO INCREASED WAVE RUN-UP ON BEACHES WITH WAVES TOPPING AND WASHING OVER LARGE ROCKS AND JETTIES. THESE LARGE WAVES CAN BE ERRATIC AND UNPREDICTABLE. USE EXTRA CAUTION NEAR THE SURF ZONE AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS TRAVERSING THE BAR ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ESPECIALLY DURING MAX EBB WHICH IS PREDICTED TO OCCUR AROUND MIDNIGHT AND NOON...OR STAY IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. && $$
4 follow-up statements
407 WHUS46 KEKA 062318 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 318 PM PST SUN DEC 6 2015 CAZ001-002-071130- /O.CON.KEKA.SU.Y.0002.151207T0000Z-151208T0300Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 318 PM PST SUN DEC 6 2015 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MONDAY... * WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVES 21 TO 26 FEET ALONG WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST WILL LEAD TO INCREASED WAVE RUN-UP ON BEACHES WITH WAVES TOPPING AND WASHING OVER LARGE ROCKS AND JETTIES. THESE LARGE WAVES CAN BE ERRATIC AND UNPREDICTABLE. USE EXTRA CAUTION NEAR THE SURF ZONE AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS TRAVERSING THE BAR ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ESPECIALLY DURING MAX EBB WHICH IS PREDICTED TO OCCUR AROUND MIDNIGHT AND NOON...OR STAY IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. $$
124 WHUS46 KEKA 071036 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 236 AM PST MON DEC 7 2015 CAZ001-002-071845- /O.CON.KEKA.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-151208T0300Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 236 AM PST MON DEC 7 2015 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVES 21 TO 26 FEET ALONG WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST WILL LEAD TO INCREASED WAVE RUN-UP ON BEACHES WITH WAVES TOPPING AND WASHING OVER LARGE ROCKS AND JETTIES. THESE LARGE WAVES CAN BE ERRATIC AND UNPREDICTABLE. USE EXTRA CAUTION NEAR THE SURF ZONE AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS TRAVERSING THE BAR ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ESPECIALLY DURING MAX EBB WHICH IS PREDICTED TO OCCUR AROUND NOON...OR STAY IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. $$
015 WHUS46 KEKA 071843 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1043 AM PST MON DEC 7 2015 CAZ001-002-080245- /O.CON.KEKA.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-151208T0300Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 1043 AM PST MON DEC 7 2015 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVES 18 TO 21 FEET ALONG WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES. * TIMING...THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST WILL LEAD TO INCREASED WAVE RUN-UP ON BEACHES WITH WAVES TOPPING AND WASHING OVER LARGE ROCKS AND JETTIES. THESE LARGE WAVES CAN BE ERRATIC AND UNPREDICTABLE. USE EXTRA CAUTION NEAR THE SURF ZONE AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS TRAVERSING THE BAR ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ESPECIALLY DURING MAX EBB WHICH IS PREDICTED TO OCCUR AROUND NOON...OR STAY IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. $$
199 WHUS46 KEKA 080245 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 645 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015 CAZ001-002-080345- /O.CAN.KEKA.SU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-151208T0300Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 645 PM PST MON DEC 7 2015 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY. ALTHOUGH THE LARGEST WAVES HAVE SUBSIDED OCCASIONAL LARGE BREAKING WAVES MAY STILL BE OBSERVED ALONG BEACHES...ROCKS AND JETTIES. IT IS ADVISED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION ON OR NEAR THESE AREAS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2:21 AM PST | Gale Warning | EKA | 37 hr | |
| Dec 6, 2:21 AM PST | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 37 hr | |
| Dec 6, 6:17 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | EKA | 4 hr |
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Sources
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