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Gale Warning 20, NWS Eureka, CA

March 3, 2016

NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Mar 3, 2016, 2:51 PM PST. It took effect at Mar 4, 2016, 9:00 AM PST. It was in force for 36 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
Mar 3, 2016, 2:51 PM PST (22:51 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 4, 2016, 9:00 AM PST
Expired
Mar 5, 2016, 9:05 PM PST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

474 
WHUS76 KEKA 032251
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
251 PM PST THU MAR 3 2016

PZZ475-040700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T1200Z/
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.A.0011.160304T1700Z-160305T1100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
251 PM PST THU MAR 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

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

* WINDS...BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 KT ON
  FRIDAY. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF LULL BEHIND THE FRONT FRIDAY NIGHT
  BEFORE A SECOND FRONT INCREASES WINDS TO 25 TO 35 KT ON
  SATURDAY.

* WAVES...BECOMING W 14 TO 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS FRIDAY. STEEP
  SOUTH WAVES WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 9 FT AROUND 7 SECONDS IN RESPONSE
  TO THE INCREASING WINDS FRIDAY AFTERNOON.


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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-040700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160304T2300Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0011.160304T1700Z-160305T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160304T2300Z-160305T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
251 PM PST THU MAR 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY...

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 THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 KT ON FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF LULL BEHIND THE FRONT FRIDAY
  NIGHT BEFORE A SECOND FRONT INCREASES WINDS AGAIN ON SATURDAY.

* WAVES...BECOMING W 14 TO 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS ON FRIDAY. STEEP
  SOUTH WAVES WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS IN
  RESPONSE TO THE INCREASING WINDS FRIDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-040700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-160304T2000Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0011.160304T1700Z-160305T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160304T2000Z-160305T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
251 PM PST THU MAR 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST
SATURDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 KT ON FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF LULL BEHIND THE FRONT FRIDAY
  NIGHT BEFORE A SECOND FRONT INCREASES WINDS TO 25 TO 35 KT ON
  SATURDAY.

* WAVES...BECOMING W 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS ON FRIDAY. STEEP SOUTH
  WAVES WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 12 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS IN RESPONSE TO
  THE INCREASING WINDS FRIDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-040700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T1200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
251 PM PST THU MAR 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 KT ON FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF LULL BEHIND THE FRONT FRIDAY
  NIGHT BEFORE A SECOND FRONT INCREASES WINDS TO 20 TO 30 KT ON
  SATURDAY.

* WAVES...BECOMING W 14 TO 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS ON FRIDAY. STEEP
  SOUTH WAVES WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS IN RESPONSE
  TO THE INCREASING WINDS FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

$$
10 follow-up statements
234 
WHUS76 KEKA 040505
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
905 PM PST THU MAR 3 2016

PZZ450-041315-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160304T2300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160304T2300Z-160305T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
905 PM PST THU MAR 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 KT ON FRIDAY 
  AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF LULL BEHIND THE FRONT FRIDAY 
  NIGHT BEFORE A SECOND FRONT INCREASES WINDS AGAIN ON SATURDAY. 

* WAVES...BECOMING W 14 TO 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS ON FRIDAY. STEEP 
  SOUTH WAVES WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS IN 
  RESPONSE TO THE INCREASING WINDS FRIDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-041315-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-160304T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160304T2000Z-160305T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
905 PM PST THU MAR 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 KT ON FRIDAY 
  AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF LULL BEHIND THE FRONT FRIDAY 
  NIGHT BEFORE A SECOND FRONT INCREASES WINDS TO 25 TO 35 KT ON 
  SATURDAY. 

* WAVES...BECOMING W 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS ON FRIDAY. STEEP SOUTH 
  WAVES WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 12 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS IN RESPONSE 
  TO THE INCREASING WINDS FRIDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-041315-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T1200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
905 PM PST THU MAR 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 KT ON FRIDAY 
  AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE A BRIEF LULL BEHIND THE FRONT FRIDAY 
  NIGHT BEFORE A SECOND FRONT INCREASES WINDS TO 20 TO 30 KT ON 
  SATURDAY. 

* WAVES...BECOMING W 14 TO 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS ON FRIDAY. STEEP 
  SOUTH WAVES WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS IN 
  RESPONSE TO THE INCREASING WINDS FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

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.

$$
716 
WHUS76 KEKA 041048
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
248 AM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

PZZ455-041900-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T1100Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160305T1100Z-160305T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
248 AM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...S 5 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR
  35 KT TONIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP
  40 KT ON SATURDAY.

* WAVES...W 14 TO 16 FT AT 16 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL
  BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS IN RESPONSE TO THE
  INCREASING WINDS THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

PZZ475-041900-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T0500Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160305T0500Z-160305T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
248 AM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PST
SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...SE 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR
  35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH
  GUSTS UP 40 KT TONIGHT AND TO 25 TO 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS ON
  SATURDAY.

* WAVES...W 14 TO 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS BUILDING TO 15 TO 18 FT AT
  15 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 6
  SECONDS IN RESPONSE TO THE INCREASING WINDS THIS AFTERNOON.

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.

$$

PZZ450-041900-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160304T2300Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160304T2300Z-160305T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
248 AM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM
PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT BY TONIGHT
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 KT ON SATURDAY. 
 
* WAVES...W 14 TO 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL
  BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS IN RESPONSE TO THE
  INCREASING WINDS 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-041900-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-160304T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160304T1700Z-160305T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
248 AM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 KT TODAY.
  WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT
  TONIGHT AND 25 TO 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS ON SATURDAY. 

* WAVES...W BUILDING TO 16 TO 18 FT AT 15 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH
  WAVES WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS IN RESPONSE TO
  THE INCREASING WINDS 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.

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.

&&

$$
219 
WHUS76 KEKA 041718
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
918 AM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

PZZ470-050130-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-160304T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160305T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
918 AM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 KT 
  TODAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 
  KT TONIGHT AND 25 TO 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS ON SATURDAY. 

* WAVES...W BUILDING TO 14 TO 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH
  WAVES WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS IN RESPONSE TO
  THE INCREASING WINDS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-050130-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160304T2300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160304T2300Z-160305T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
918 AM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 PM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT BY TONIGHT 
  INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 KT ON SATURDAY. 

* WAVES...W 14 TO 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL 
  BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS IN RESPONSE TO THE 
  INCREASING WINDS 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-050130-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T1100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160305T1100Z-160305T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
918 AM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

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

* WINDS...S 5 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 
  35 KT TONIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS 
  UP 40 KT ON SATURDAY. 

* WAVES...W 14 TO 16 FT AT 16 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL 
  BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS IN RESPONSE TO THE 
  INCREASING WINDS THIS AFTERNOON. 

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.

$$

PZZ475-050130-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T0500Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160305T0500Z-160305T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
918 AM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...SE 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR
  35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH
  GUSTS UP 40 KT TONIGHT....AND TO 25 TO 35 KT WITH HIGHER GUSTS
  ON SATURDAY.

* WAVES...W 14 TO 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL
  BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS IN RESPONSE TO THE
  INCREASING WINDS THIS AFTERNOON.

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 042314
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
314 PM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

PZZ450-050715-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160305T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0031.160304T2314Z-160305T1100Z/
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160304T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0021.160305T1100Z-160306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
314 PM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM PST SATURDAY...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM PST SATURDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY. 

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT TONIGHT. WINDS WILL
  INCREASE FURTHER SATURDAY WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT POSSIBLE WITH
  THE FRONTAL PASSAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST GUSTS NEARSHORE
  WILL BE NEAR BE POINT SAINT GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO.

* WAVES...W 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL
  BUILD SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS
  NEARSHORE.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-050715-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160305T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SR.W.0001.160305T1700Z-160305T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
314 PM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM PST SATURDAY. 

* BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT TONIGHT. WINDS WILL
  INCREASE FURTHER SATURDAY WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 KT POSSIBLE WITH
  THE FRONTAL PASSAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.


* WAVES...W 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL
  BUILD TO 11 TO 13 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS SATURDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-050715-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T1100Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160305T1100Z-160306T0600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
314 PM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...SE 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 KT TONIGHT. WINDS WILL
  INCREASE FURTHER SATURDAY WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT POSSIBLE WITH
  THE FRONTAL PASSAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST GUSTS NEARSHORE
  WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA. 

* WAVES...W 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL
  BUILD SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS
  NEARSHORE.

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.

$$

PZZ475-050715-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T1100Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160305T1100Z-160306T0600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
314 PM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM PST SATURDAY...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT TONIGHT. WINDS WILL
  INCREASE FURTHER SATURDAY WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT POSSIBLE WITH
  THE FRONTAL PASSAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES...W 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL
  BUILD SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO 13 FT AT 10 SECONDS OFFSHORE.

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.

$$
563 
WHUS76 KEKA 050413
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
813 PM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

PZZ470-051215-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160305T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0001.160305T1700Z-160305T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
813 PM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM PST
SATURDAY...

* BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT TONIGHT. WINDS WILL 
  INCREASE FURTHER SATURDAY WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 KT POSSIBLE 
  WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES...W 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL 
  BUILD TO 11 TO 13 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS SATURDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-051215-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-160305T1100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0021.160305T1100Z-160306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
813 PM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM PST SATURDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY.

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT TONIGHT. WINDS 
  WILL INCREASE FURTHER SATURDAY WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT 
  POSSIBLE WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST 
  GUSTS NEARSHORE WILL BE NEAR BE POINT SAINT GEORGE AND CAPE 
  MENDOCINO. 

* WAVES...W 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL 
  BUILD SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS 
  NEARSHORE. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-051215-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T1100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160305T1100Z-160306T0600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
813 PM PST FRI MAR 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 10 PM PST
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...SE 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 KT TONIGHT. WINDS 
  WILL INCREASE FURTHER SATURDAY WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT 
  POSSIBLE WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHEST 
  GUSTS NEARSHORE WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA. 

* WAVES...W 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL 
  BUILD SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS 
  NEARSHORE. 

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.

$$
502 
WHUS76 KEKA 051044
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
244 AM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

PZZ470-051845-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160305T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0001.160305T1700Z-160305T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
244 AM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT WINDS
  WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT POSSIBLE
  ALONG THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES...W AROUND 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS BUILDING TO AROUND 18 FT AT
  13 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL BUILD TO 11 TO 13 FT
  AROUND 8 SECONDS 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-051845-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-160305T1100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0021.160305T1100Z-160306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
244 AM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO
  30 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 KT WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS
  AFTERNOON. HIGHEST GUSTS NEAR SHORE WILL BE NEAR BE POINT SAINT
  GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO.

* WAVES...W AROUND 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS BUILDING TO 15 TO 17 FT AT
  13 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 11 FT
  AROUND 8 SECONDS NEAR SHORE 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-051845-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T1100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.160305T1100Z-160306T0600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
244 AM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...SE 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WINDS WILL
  INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT POSSIBLE WITH
  THE FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHEST GUSTS NEAR SHORE
  WILL BE NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA.

* WAVES...W AROUND 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS BUILDING TO 16 TO 18 FT AT
  13 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 11 FT
  AROUND 8 SECONDS NEAR SHORE THIS AFTERNOON. 

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.

$$
160 
WHUS76 KEKA 051710
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
910 AM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

PZZ470-052300-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160305T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160305T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
910 AM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT WINDS WITH
  THE FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES...W 10 TO 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS TODAY. STEEP SOUTH WAVES
  WILL BUILD TO 11 TO 13 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON. THE
  WEST SWELL WILL BUILD LATER TONIGHT. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-060115-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
910 AM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT WINDS
  WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS TODAY. STEEP SOUTH WAVES
  WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON. THE
  WEST SWELL WILL BUILD LATER TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-060115-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160306T0600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
910 AM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT WINDS WITH
  THE FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS AFTERNOON. FEW STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS
  WILL BE POSSIBLE OFFSHORE WHILE THE HIGHEST GUSTS NEARSHORE
  WILL BE LOCATED NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS TODAY. STEEP SOUTH WAVES
  WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 13 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON. THE
  WEST SWELL WILL BUILD LATER 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.

$$
235 
WHUS76 KEKA 052219
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
219 PM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

PZZ470-060200-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160306T0200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
219 PM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT WINDS WITH
  THE FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATER
  TONIGHT.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL
  BUILD TO 11 TO 13 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS THIS EVENING. THE WEST
  SWELL WILL BUILD LATER TONIGHT AND PEAK SUNDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-060600-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
219 PM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT WINDS WITH
  THE FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATER
  TONIGHT.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL
  BUILD TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS THIS EVENING. THE WEST
  SWELL WILL BUILD LATER TONIGHT AND PEAK SUNDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-060600-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160306T0600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
219 PM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT WINDS WITH
  THE FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS EVENING. FEW STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS
  WILL BE POSSIBLE OFFSHORE WHILE THE HIGHEST GUSTS NEARSHORE WILL
  BE LOCATED NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL
  BUILD TO 9 TO 13 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS THIS EVENING. THE WEST
  SWELL WILL BUILD LATER TONIGHT AND PEAK ON SUNDAY.

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.

$$
636 
WHUS76 KEKA 060158 AAA
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
558 PM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

PZZ470-060500-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160306T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
558 PM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 KT WINDS WITH THE
  FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATER TONIGHT.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL 
  BUILD TO 11 TO 13 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS THIS EVENING. THE WEST 
  SWELL WILL BUILD LATER TONIGHT AND PEAK SUNDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-060600-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160306T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
558 PM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT WINDS WITH THE
  FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE LATER TONIGHT.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL 
  BUILD TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS THIS EVENING. THE WEST 
  SWELL WILL BUILD LATER TONIGHT AND PEAK SUNDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-060600-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160306T0600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
558 PM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT WINDS WITH THE
  FRONTAL PASSAGE THIS EVENING. FEW STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS WILL BE
  POSSIBLE OFFSHORE WHILE THE HIGHEST GUSTS NEARSHORE WILL BE
  LOCATED NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTH WAVES WILL 
  BUILD TO 9 TO 13 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS THIS EVENING. THE WEST 
  SWELL WILL BUILD LATER TONIGHT AND PEAK ON SUNDAY. 

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.

$$
281 
WHUS76 KEKA 060505
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
905 PM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

PZZ450-061315-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-160306T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0032.160306T0505Z-160309T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
905 PM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...SW 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. 

* WAVES...W BUILDING TO 14 TO 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS ON SUNDAY.
  STEEP SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-061315-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-160306T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0032.160306T0505Z-160309T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
905 PM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...SW 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 KT.

* WAVES...W BUILDING TO 14 TO 18 FT AT 15 SECONDS. STEEP
  SOUTHERLY WAVES WILL SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-061315-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160306T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0032.160306T0505Z-160309T2300Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
905 PM PST SAT MAR 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY...
...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE STORM
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

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

* WAVES...W BUILDING TO 15 TO 18 FT AT 15 SECONDS. STEEP SOUTHERLY
  WAVES WILL SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 2, 9:05 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryEKA36 hr
Mar 3, 3:59 AM PSTGale WatchEKA11 hr
Mar 3, 3:22 PM PSTFlood WatchEKA60 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in California, 2016Every gale warning in 2016

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.