Alert archive / California / High Surf Warnings in 2015
High Surf Warning 1, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this high surf warning at Dec 9, 2015, 2:56 PM PST. It took effect at Dec 10, 2015, 11:51 AM PST. It was in force for 33 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
- Dec 9, 2015, 2:56 PM PST (22:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 10, 2015, 11:51 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 11, 2015, 9:00 PM PST
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
896 WHUS46 KEKA 092256 CFWEKA URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 256 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015 ...LARGE SWELL TO IMPACT NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES BRINGING ENHANCED WAVE RUN UP AND AREAS OF COASTAL FLOODING... CAZ001-002-100700- /O.UPG.KEKA.CF.A.0001.151210T1600Z-151210T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.CF.W.0001.151210T1700Z-151210T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SU.W.0001.151210T2000Z-151211T1700Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 256 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO NOON PST THURSDAY... ...HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 9 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO NOON PST THURSDAY. A HIGH SURF WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH SURF WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 9 AM PST FRIDAY. THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * COASTAL FLOODING...HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES COMBINED WITH A LARGE SWELL IMPACTING THE NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COAST MAY RESULT IN COASTAL FLOODING. WAVE RUN UP WILL BE GREATER THAN NORMAL WITH BREAKER HEIGHTS BUILDING TO OVER 20 FEET NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. BREAKERS BETWEEN 25 AND 32 FEET WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. * COASTAL FLOOD TIMING...HIGH TIDE IS BETWEEN 9 AND 11 AM ALONG THE NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COAST. THIS WILL BE THE PEAK TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...LOW LYING AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDING...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...ROADWAYS IN KING SALMON AND THE ARCATA BOTTOMS. WAVE RUN UP MAY CAUSE WATER TO WASH ONTO SOME NEAR COASTAL ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. * HIGH SURF...LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC STORMS WILL BRING RAPIDLY BUILDING BREAKING WAVES WITH HEIGHTS UP TO 30 FEET ON THURSDAY. * HIGH SURF TIMING...BREAKING WAVES WILL BUILD RAPIDLY THURSDAY MORNING AND PEAK AROUND 30 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * HIGH SURF 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. DO NOT GO NEAR THE SURF ZONE DURING THIS TIME AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES DUE TO HAZARDOUS BAR CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. && $$
10 follow-up statements
987 WHUS46 KEKA 100651 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1051 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015 ...LARGE SWELL TO IMPACT NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES BRINGING ENHANCED WAVE RUN UP AND AREAS OF COASTAL FLOODING... CAZ001-002-101500- /O.CON.KEKA.CF.W.0001.151210T1700Z-151210T2000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SU.W.0001.151210T2000Z-151211T1700Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 1051 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO NOON PST THURSDAY... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 9 AM PST FRIDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES COMBINED WITH A LARGE SWELL IMPACTING THE NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COAST MAY RESULT IN COASTAL FLOODING. WAVE RUN UP WILL BE GREATER THAN NORMAL WITH BREAKER HEIGHTS BUILDING TO OVER 20 FEET NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. BREAKERS BETWEEN 25 AND 32 FEET WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. * COASTAL FLOOD TIMING...HIGH TIDE IS BETWEEN 9 AND 11 AM ALONG THE NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COAST. THIS WILL BE THE PEAK TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...LOW LYING AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDING...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...ROADWAYS IN KING SALMON AND THE ARCATA BOTTOMS. WAVE RUN UP MAY CAUSE WATER TO WASH ONTO SOME NEAR COASTAL ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. * HIGH SURF...LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC STORMS WILL BRING RAPIDLY BUILDING BREAKING WAVES WITH HEIGHTS UP TO 30 FEET ON THURSDAY. * HIGH SURF TIMING...BREAKING WAVES WILL BUILD RAPIDLY THURSDAY MORNING AND PEAK AROUND 30 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * HIGH SURF 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. DO NOT GO NEAR THE SURF ZONE DURING THIS TIME AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES DUE TO HAZARDOUS BAR CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. && $$
481 WHUS46 KEKA 101325 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 525 AM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...LARGE SWELL TO IMPACT NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES BRINGING ENHANCED WAVE RUN UP AND AREAS OF COASTAL FLOODING... CAZ001-002-102015- /O.CON.KEKA.CF.W.0001.151210T1700Z-151210T2000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SU.W.0001.151210T2000Z-151211T1700Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 525 AM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON PST TODAY... ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM PST FRIDAY... * COASTAL FLOODING...HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES COMBINED WITH A LARGE SWELL IMPACTING THE NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COAST MAY RESULT IN COASTAL FLOODING. WAVE RUN UP WILL BE GREATER THAN NORMAL WITH BREAKER HEIGHTS BUILDING TO OVER 20 FEET NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. BREAKERS BETWEEN 25 AND 32 FEET WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. * COASTAL FLOOD TIMING...HIGH TIDE IS BETWEEN 9 AND 11 AM ALONG THE NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COAST. THIS WILL BE THE PEAK TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...LOW LYING AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDING...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...ROADWAYS IN KING SALMON AND THE ARCATA BOTTOMS. WAVE RUN UP MAY CAUSE WATER TO WASH ONTO SOME NEAR COASTAL ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. * HIGH SURF...LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC STORMS WILL PRODUCE RAPIDLY BUILDING BREAKING WAVES WITH HEIGHTS UP TO 30 FEET ON THURSDAY. * HIGH SURF TIMING...BREAKING WAVES WILL BUILD RAPIDLY THURSDAY MORNING AND PEAK AROUND 30 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * HIGH SURF 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. DO NOT GO NEAR THE SURF ZONE DURING THIS TIME AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES DUE TO HAZARDOUS BAR CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. && $$
945 WHUS46 KEKA 101951 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1151 AM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...LARGE SWELL TO IMPACT NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES BRINGING ENHANCED WAVE RUN UP AND AREAS OF COASTAL FLOODING... CAZ001-002-110400- /O.CAN.KEKA.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151210T2000Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SU.W.0001.151210T1951Z-151211T1700Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 1151 AM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...HIGH SURF WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING. * HIGH SURF...LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC STORMS WILL PRODUCE RAPIDLY BUILDING BREAKING WAVES WITH HEIGHTS UP TO 30 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. * HIGH SURF TIMING...BREAKING WAVES WILL BUILD RAPIDLY EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND PEAK AROUND 30 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * HIGH SURF IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST WILL LEAD TO INCREASED WAVE RUN-UP ON BEACHES WITH WAVES TOPPING AND WASHING OVER LARGE ROCKS AND JETTIES. THESE LARGE WAVES CAN BE ERRATIC AND UNPREDICTABLE. DO NOT GO NEAR THE SURF ZONE DURING THIS TIME AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES DUE TO HAZARDOUS BAR CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. && $$
676 WHUS46 KEKA 102331 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 331 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...LARGE SWELL TO IMPACT NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES BRINGING ENHANCED WAVE RUN UP AND AREAS OF COASTAL FLOODING... CAZ001-002-110745- /O.CON.KEKA.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151211T1700Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 331 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST FRIDAY... * HIGH SURF...LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC STORMS PRODUCING BREAKING 25 TO 35 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * HIGH SURF TIMING...LARGE BREAKING WAVES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE INTO SATURDAY. * HIGH SURF 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. DO NOT GO NEAR THE SURF ZONE DURING THIS TIME AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES DUE TO HAZARDOUS BAR CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. && $$
044 WHUS46 KEKA 102331 AAA CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 331 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...LARGE SWELL TO IMPACT NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES THROUGH TONIGHT... CAZ001-002-110745- /O.CON.KEKA.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151211T1700Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 331 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST FRIDAY... * HIGH SURF...LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC STORMS PRODUCING BREAKING 25 TO 35 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * HIGH SURF TIMING...LARGE BREAKING WAVES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE INTO SATURDAY. * HIGH SURF IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST WILL LEAD TO INCREASED WAVE RUN-UP ON BEACHES WITH WAVES TOPPING AND WASHING OVER LARGE ROCKS AND JETTIES. THESE LARGE WAVES CAN BE ERRATIC AND UNPREDICTABLE. DO NOT GO NEAR THE SURF ZONE DURING THIS TIME AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES DUE TO HAZARDOUS BAR CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. && $$
043 WHUS46 KEKA 110345 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 745 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...LARGE SWELL TO IMPACT NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES THROUGH TONIGHT... CAZ001-002-111145- /O.CON.KEKA.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151211T1700Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 745 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST FRIDAY... * HIGH SURF...LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC STORMS PRODUCING BREAKING 25 TO 35 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * HIGH SURF TIMING...LARGE BREAKING WAVES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE INTO SATURDAY. * HIGH SURF 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. DO NOT GO NEAR THE SURF ZONE DURING THIS TIME AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES DUE TO HAZARDOUS BAR CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. && $$
846 WHUS46 KEKA 111139 CFWEKA URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 339 AM PST FRI DEC 11 2015 ...LARGE SWELL TO IMPACT NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES TODAY RESULTING IN AREAS OF COASTAL FLOODING AROUND HIGH TIDE... CAZ001-002-111945- /O.NEW.KEKA.CF.W.0002.151211T1600Z-151211T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151212T0400Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 339 AM PST FRI DEC 11 2015 ...HIGH SURF WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * HIGH SURF...LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC STORMS PRODUCING BREAKING WAVES 25 TO 30 FEET TODAY. * HIGH SURF TIMING...LARGE BREAKING WAVES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY. CONDITIONS WILL THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE INTO SATURDAY. * HIGH SURF 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. DO NOT GO NEAR THE SURF ZONE DURING THIS TIME AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES DUE TO HAZARDOUS BAR CONDITIONS. * COASTAL FLOODING...HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES COMBINED WITH THE LARGE SWELL WILL CAUSE COASTAL FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE REDWOOD COAST. * COASTAL FLOOD TIMING...THE WATER LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO PEAK AROUND HIGH TIDE BETWEEN 10 AND 11 AM. FLOODING MAY BEGIN AN HOUR BEFORE OR CONTINUE FOR AN HOUR OR TWO AFTER HIGH TIDE. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...LOW LYING AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING INCLUDING...BUT NOT LIMITED TO...ROADWAYS IN KING SALMON AND THE ARCATA BOTTOMS. WAVE RUN UP MAY CAUSE WATER TO WASH ONTO SOME NEAR COASTAL ROADS AND PARKING LOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && $$
067 WHUS46 KEKA 111951 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1151 AM PST FRI DEC 11 2015 ...LARGE SWELL TO IMPACT NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES TODAY RESULTING IN AREAS OF COASTAL FLOODING AROUND HIGH TIDE... CAZ001-002-120400- /O.EXT.KEKA.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151212T0500Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151211T2100Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 1151 AM PST FRI DEC 11 2015 ...HIGH SURF WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * HIGH SURF...LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC STORMS PRODUCING BREAKING WAVES 23 TO 29 FEET TODAY. * HIGH SURF TIMING...LARGE BREAKING WAVES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY. CONDITIONS WILL THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE INTO SATURDAY. * HIGH SURF 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. DO NOT GO NEAR THE SURF ZONE DURING THIS TIME AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES DUE TO HAZARDOUS BAR CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. && $$
373 WHUS46 KEKA 112102 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 102 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015 ...LARGE SWELL TO IMPACT NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA BEACHES TODAY RESULTING IN AREAS OF COASTAL FLOODING AROUND HIGH TIDE... CAZ001-002-120500- /O.EXP.KEKA.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151211T2100Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151212T0500Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 102 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015 ...HIGH SURF WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED... * HIGH SURF...LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC STORMS PRODUCING BREAKING WAVES 24 TO 30 FEET TODAY. * HIGH SURF TIMING...LARGE BREAKING WAVES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY. CONDITIONS WILL THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE INTO SATURDAY. * HIGH SURF IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST WILL LEAD TO INCREASED WAVE RUN-UP ON BEACHES WITH WAVES TOPPING AND WASHING OVER LARGE ROCKS AND JETTIES. THESE LARGE WAVES CAN BE ERRATIC AND UNPREDICTABLE. DO NOT GO NEAR THE SURF ZONE DURING THIS TIME AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES DUE TO HAZARDOUS BAR CONDITIONS. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF WARNING INDICATES THAT DANGEROUS...BATTERING WAVE WILL POUND THE SHORELINE. THIS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS SWIMMING CONDITIONS...AND DEADLY RIP CURRENTS. && $$
092 WHUS46 KEKA 120502 CFWEKA COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 902 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015 ...THE LARGE SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DECAY TONIGHT BUT WILL REMAIN ELEVATED INTO SUNDAY... CAZ001-002-121315- /O.EXP.KEKA.SU.W.0001.000000T0000Z-151212T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SU.Y.0003.151212T0502Z-151212T1700Z/ REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST- 902 PM PST FRI DEC 11 2015 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY... ...HIGH SURF WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY. * HIGH SURF...LARGE SWELL GENERATED BY STRONG NORTH PACIFIC STORMS PRODUCING BREAKING WAVES OF 20 TO 30 FEET TONIGHT. * HIGH SURF TIMING...LARGE BREAKING WAVES WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH TONIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY. * HIGH SURF 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. DO NOT GO NEAR THE SURF ZONE DURING THIS TIME AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN WATERS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES DUE TO HAZARDOUS BAR CONDITIONS. && 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 3:55 AM PST | Wind Advisory | EKA | 27 hr | |
| Dec 9, 4:11 AM PST | Flood Watch | EKA | 27 hr | |
| Dec 9, 4:57 AM PST | Coastal Flood Watch | EKA | 10 hr | |
| Dec 9, 5:18 AM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | EKA | Humboldt | 117 min |
| Dec 9, 5:44 AM PST | Gale Warning | EKA | 27 hr | |
| Dec 9, 2:56 PM PST | Coastal Flood Warning | EKA | 21 hr | |
| Dec 9, 3:25 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | EKA | 49 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.