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Storm Warning 4, NWS Eureka, CA

December 4, 2015

NWS Eureka, CA issued this storm warning at Dec 4, 2015, 3:16 PM PST. It took effect at Dec 5, 2015, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for 12 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 4, 2015, 3:16 PM PST (23:16 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 5, 2015, 12:00 PM PST
Expired
Dec 6, 2015, 12:00 AM PST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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

785 
WHUS76 KEKA 042316
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
316 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2015

PZZ470-050730-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151205T0500Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0037.151205T0500Z-151205T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SR.W.0004.151205T2000Z-151206T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
316 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON 
SATURDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT 
SATURDAY NIGHT...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. WINDS
  FURTHER INCREASING TO 40 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT BY
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 18 TO 22 FT ON SATURDAY. 

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.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

$$

PZZ475-050730-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151205T1400Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0037.151205T1400Z-151206T1100Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0027.151205T1700Z-151206T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
316 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 3 AM SUNDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT TONIGHT. WINDS FURTHER
  INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT ON SATURDAY.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 15 TO 17 FT ON SATURDAY. 

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.

$$

PZZ450-050730-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151205T2000Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0037.151205T2000Z-151206T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
316 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 3 AM SUNDAY...

* WINDS...SE 1O TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO 30 KT 
  TONIGHT. WINDS BECOMING S AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT WITH 
  GUSTS TO 45 KT SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...W 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT BECOMING STEEP S TO SW
  15 TO 18 FT BY LATE SATURDAY. 

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.

$$

PZZ455-050730-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151208T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
316 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SE TO S 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO 30 KT 
  TONIGHT. WINDS FURTHER INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH 
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...W 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT BECOMING STEEP S TO SW
  15 TO 18 FT BY LATE SATURDAY. 

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.

$$
6 follow-up statements
022 
WHUS76 KEKA 050506
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
906 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2015

PZZ470-051315-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151205T0500Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151205T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0004.151205T2000Z-151206T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
906 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO MIDNIGHT
PST SATURDAY NIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS EVENING. WINDS 
  FURTHER INCREASING TO 40 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT BY 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 18 TO 22 FT ON SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ450-051315-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151205T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.151205T2000Z-151206T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
906 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* WINDS...SE 1O TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO 30 KT TONIGHT. 
  WINDS BECOMING S AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 
  45 KT SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...W 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT BECOMING STEEP S TO SW 15 
  TO 18 FT BY LATE SATURDAY. 

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.

$$

PZZ475-051315-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151205T1400Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.151205T1400Z-151206T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
906 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT TONIGHT. WINDS FURTHER 
  INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT ON SATURDAY. 

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 15 TO 17 FT ON SATURDAY.

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.

$$

PZZ455-051315-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151208T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
906 PM PST FRI DEC 4 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SE TO S 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS INCREASING TO 30 KT 
  TONIGHT. WINDS FURTHER INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH 
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...W 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT BECOMING STEEP S TO SW 15 
  TO 18 FT BY LATE SATURDAY. 

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.

$$
207 
WHUS76 KEKA 051056
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
256 AM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

PZZ470-051900-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151205T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0004.151205T2000Z-151206T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
256 AM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
PST TONIGHT...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 18 TO 27 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ450-051900-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151205T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.151205T2000Z-151206T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
256 AM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

* SEAS...SW BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUE.

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.

$$

PZZ475-051900-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151205T1400Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.151205T1400Z-151206T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
256 AM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM
PST SUNDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUE.

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.

$$

PZZ455-051900-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151208T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
256 AM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...S WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUE.

* SEAS...W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS TODAY BECOMING SW AND STEEP AROUND
  15 FT TONIGHT.

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.

$$
651 
WHUS76 KEKA 051719
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
919 AM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

PZZ470-060130-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151205T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0004.151205T2000Z-151206T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
919 AM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 18 TO 27 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

$$

PZZ450-060130-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151205T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.151205T2000Z-151206T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
919 AM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM SUNDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

* SEAS...SW BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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.

$$

PZZ475-060130-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151206T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
919 AM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM SUNDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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.

$$

PZZ455-060130-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151208T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
919 AM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM 
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...S WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY. 

* SEAS...W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS TODAY BECOMING SW AND STEEP 
  AROUND 15 FT TONIGHT. 

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.

$$
538 
WHUS76 KEKA 052016
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1216 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

PZZ470-060430-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151205T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151206T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
1216 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT THROUGH
  LATE EVENING.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 18 TO 27 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

$$

PZZ450-060430-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151205T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151206T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
1216 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM SUNDAY...

* WINDS...S 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH TONIGHT.

* SEAS...SW BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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.

$$

PZZ475-060430-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151206T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
1216 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM SUNDAY...

* WINDS...S 35 TO 45 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 KT THROUGH
  TONIGHT.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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.

$$

PZZ455-060430-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151208T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
1216 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO
  35 KT.

* SEAS...W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS TODAY BECOMING SW AND STEEP 
  AROUND 15 FT TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY.

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.

$$
992 
WHUS76 KEKA 052312
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
312 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

PZZ475-060715-
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151206T1100Z/
/O.EXA.KEKA.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151206T0800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
312 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... 

* WINDS...S 35 TO 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT...BECOMING 
  SW 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT LATE THIS EVENING. SEAS
  REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

$$

PZZ455-060715-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-151206T0200Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0037.151206T0200Z-151206T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
312 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL 3 AM 
SUNDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 KT 
  NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. 

* SEAS...BECOMING SW AND STEEP AROUND 15 FT TONIGHT WITH SEAS 
  AROUND 20 FT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED 
  THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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 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.

$$

PZZ450-060715-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151206T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
312 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM SUNDAY...

* WINDS...S 25 TO 35 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 KT 
  TONIGHT.

* SEAS...SW BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING 
  ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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.

$$

PZZ470-060715-
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151206T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
312 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

* WINDS...S 40 TO 50 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT...BECOMING SW
  25 TO 35 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

* SEAS...S BUILDING TO 20 TO 25 FT TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING 
  ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

$$
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1139 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

PZZ470-060845-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151206T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
1139 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

* WINDS...S 30 TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...SW BUILDING UO TO 20 FT TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED
  THROUGH TUESDAY.


$$

PZZ475-060845-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SR.W.0004.000000T0000Z-151206T0800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
1139 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

* WINDS...S 30 TO 40 KT.

* SEAS...SW BUILDING UO TO 20 FT TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED
  THROUGH TUESDAY.

$$

PZZ450-061100-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151206T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
1139 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY...

* WINDS...S 25 TO 35 KT.

* SEAS...SW BUILDING TO 15 TO 20 FT TONIGHT. SEAS REMAINING 
  ELEVATED THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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.

$$

PZZ455-061100-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-151206T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
1139 PM PST SAT DEC 5 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. 

* SEAS...BECOMING SW AND STEEP AROUND 15 FT TONIGHT WITH SEAS 
  AROUND 20 FT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. SEAS REMAINING ELEVATED 
  THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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 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.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 3, 9:28 PM PSTGale WatchEKA18 hr
Dec 4, 7:58 AM PSTSpecial Weather StatementEKADel Norte47 min
Dec 4, 9:05 AM PSTGale WarningEKA41 hr
Dec 4, 3:21 PM PSTWind AdvisoryEKA37 hr

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Sources

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