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Small Craft Advisory 179, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Oct 1, 2015, 8:52 AM PDT. It took effect at Oct 2, 2015, 9:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 1, 2015, 8:52 AM PDT (15:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 2, 2015, 9:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Oct 3, 2015, 9:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
261 WHUS76 KEKA 011552 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 852 AM PDT THU OCT 1 2015 PZZ470-475-020000- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T1600Z-151004T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 852 AM PDT THU OCT 1 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SAT. GUSTS TO 35 KT AND 40 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT AND SAT. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 10 TO 13 FT FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT. 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. && $$
7 follow-up statements
820 WHUS76 KEKA 012127 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 227 PM PDT THU OCT 1 2015 PZZ470-475-020530- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T1600Z-151003T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0021.151003T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 227 PM PDT THU OCT 1 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SAT NIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT AND 40 KT ARE EXPECTED FRI NIGHT AND SAT. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 12 TO 14 FT FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$
312 WHUS76 KEKA 020333 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 833 PM PDT THU OCT 1 2015 PZZ470-475-021145- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T1600Z-151003T0000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0021.151003T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 833 PM PDT THU OCT 1 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SAT NIGHT. GUSTS TO 35 KT AND 40 KT ARE EXPECTED FRI NIGHT AND SAT. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY 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 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. && $$
754 WHUS76 KEKA 021020 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 320 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 PZZ470-021830- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T1600Z-151003T0400Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0021.151003T0000Z-151004T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0030.151003T0400Z-151004T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 320 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 OR 40 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 KT AND GUSTS TO 45 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TODAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 12 TO 14 FT FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 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. && $$
946 WHUS76 KEKA 021552 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 852 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 PZZ470-030000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0179.151002T1600Z-151003T0400Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0030.151003T0400Z-151004T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 852 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 OR 40 KT BY THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 KT AND GUSTS TO 45 KT POSSIBLE. * WAVES/SEAS...SHORT PERIOD STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE TODAY IN RESPONSE TO STRENGTHENING NORTHERLY WINDS. SHORT PERIOD SEAS WILL LIKELY BUILD TO 12 TO 14 FT FRI NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 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. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Oct 1, 4:44 AM PDT, 4 hours 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 1, 4:44 AM PDT, 4 hours 8 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 444 AM PDT THU OCT 1 2015 .SYNOPSIS...OTHER THAN A BRIEF WARM-UP ACROSS THE INTERIOR ON FRIDAY...SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF TRINITY AND INTERIOR MENDOCINO COUNTIES TODAY AS A DISTURBANCE MOVES ACROSS THE AREA...BUT RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE GENERALLY LIGHT. A FEW MORE SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THIS WEEKEND AS ANOTHER DISTURBANCE DROPS SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA. && .DISCUSSION...A WEAKENING UPPER LOW IS PRESENTLY APPROACHING THE N CENTRAL CA COAST. THIS FEATURE HAS A FAIRLY IMPRESSIVE MID AND UPPER LEVEL CLOUD SHIELD AHEAD OF IT ALONG WITH A NARROW BUT LONG FEED OF MID-LEVEL MOISTURE INTO THE TROPICS. LIGHT RAINS ARE BEING DETECTED ON RADAR DOWNSTATE...AND WHAT IS PROBABLY VIRGA IS SPREADING INTO THE S 1/2 OF OUR COUNTY WARNING AREA. AS A RESULT...HAVE BUMPED UP POPS TODAY INTO THE CHANCE CATEGORY FOR THE EXTREME E. RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT. OTHERWISE...MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES ARE EXPECTED...ALTHO PARTIAL CLEARING SHOULD WORK INTO THE W PORTION OF THE AREA LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. THE LOW WILL RAPIDLY SHEAR OUT AND THE ASSOCIATED UPPER TROF WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA BY TONIGHT. WITH MORE SUN AND WEAK RIDGING ALOFT...EXPECT A BRIEF WARM-UP ACROSS THE INTERIOR ON FRIDAY. ON THE HEELS OF THE AFOREMENTIONED DISTURBANCE...A STRONGER UPPER LOW IS EXPECTED TO DEEPEN RAPIDLY AND DROP S OVER THE PACIFIC STATES THIS WEEKEND AS A HIGHLY AMPLIFIED UPPER RIDGE DEVELOPS OVER THE E PACIFIC. THE MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE GENERAL PICTURE. MODEL POSITIONS ARE NOW VERY CLOSE AT 00Z SUN...ALTHO THE NAM IS ABOUT 5 DAM DEEPER WITH THE LOW AT THAT TIME. MOST PRECIP WITH THIS FEATURE IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT AREAS OUT TOWARD THE SIERRAS. HAVE KEPT ISOLATED SHOWERS OVER THE INTERIOR SAT AND SUN. INSTABILITY LOOKS LOW...SO HAVE KEPT THUNDER OUT OF THE FORECAST. /SEC && .AVIATION...LOW PRESSURE OFFSHORE WILL HELP MAINTAIN VFR CONDITIONS TODAY WITH ONLY MID TO UPPER CLOUD COVER OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. WE COULD SEE SOME STRATUS AROUND HUMBOLDT BAY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AS SUBSIDENCE ALOFT AND ONSHORE FLOW WILL ENCOURAGE SOME LOWER CLOUD DEVELOPMENT BUT CONFIDENCE IS LOW. SO WE HINTED AT THE POSSIBILITY IN THE TAF FORECAST. EXPECT POTENTIAL MVFR AROUND HUMBOLDT BAY LATE TONIGHT OTHERWISE VFR SHOULD PREVAIL FOR INTERIOR AIRFIELDS. KML && .MARINE...GENTLE WINDS AND LOW SEAS PERSIST AS LOW PRESSURE OFFSHORE KEEPS THE GRADIENT WEAK FOR ONE FINAL DAY. THEN NORTHERLY WINDS AND STEEP WAVES WILL INCREASE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AS RIDGING OFFSHORE BUILDS TOWARDS THE COAST. THIS WILL SURELY BRING SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS TO THE NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS FRIDAY THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME GALE FORCE GUSTS ACROSS THE OUTER WATERS FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. IT IS A WEE BIT EARLY TO ISSUE ANY HAZARDS AT THIS TIME BUT WE ARE CONFIDENT IN BUILDING CONDITIONS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FURTHERMORE, WE WILL MONITOR THE POTENTIAL FOR GALES AS MODELS HAVING BEEN SIGNALING FOR POTENTIAL LOW END GALES. MEANWHILE A MIDDLE PERIOD WEST-NORTHWESTERLY WILL PROPAGATE THROUGH THE WATERS LATE INTO THE WEEKEND. WINDS AND SEAS WILL SUBSIDE ON SUNDAY THROUGH EARLY NEXT. KML && .EKA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... CA...NONE. NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS...NONE. VISIT US AT HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER AT: HTTP://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/NWSEUREKA HTTP://WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSEUREKA
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 1, 3:46 AM PDT, 5 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 346 AM PDT THU OCT 1 2015 CAZ001>004-076-021100- REDWOOD COAST-MENDOCINO COAST-NORTH COAST INTERIOR- UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 346 AM PDT THU OCT 1 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY 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 1, 2:27 PM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 13 hr |
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Sources
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