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Gale Warning 37, NWS Eureka, CA

May 17, 2016

NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at May 17, 2016, 2:38 AM PDT. It took effect at May 17, 2016, 1:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 56 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
May 17, 2016, 2:38 AM PDT (09:38 UTC)
In effect from
May 17, 2016, 1:00 PM PDT
Expired
May 19, 2016, 9:00 PM PDT
In force
56 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

611 
WHUS76 KEKA 170938
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
238 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

PZZ475-171745-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-160519T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.160517T0938Z-160517T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0037.160517T2000Z-160519T2100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
238 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT
THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY AT 20 TO 30 KT THIS MORNING. NORTHERLY GALES
  WILL RETURN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
  SLIGHTLY AGAIN TONIGHT. GENERALLY GALES ARE EXPECTED TO
  CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY.

* SEAS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 12 FEET AROUND 8 TO 9 SECONDS. THESE
  WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

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.

$$

PZZ470-171745-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-160519T1200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
238 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY GALES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS MAY DIMINISH SLIGHTLY IN THE EARLY
  MORNING HOURS.

* SEAS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 12 FEET AROUND 8 TO 9 SECONDS. THESE WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.

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.

$$

PZZ450-455-171745-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T0000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
238 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH THURSDAY.
  STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE
  MENDOCINO DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS WITH OCCASIONAL
  GALE FORCE GUSTS POSSIBLE.

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD NW 8 TO 10 FT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

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.

$$
11 follow-up statements
169 
WHUS76 KEKA 171534
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
834 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

PZZ475-172345-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-160517T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.160517T2000Z-160519T2100Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
834 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
2 PM PDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY AT 20 TO 30 KT THIS MORNING. NORTHERLY GALES 
  WILL RETURN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH 
  SLIGHTLY AGAIN TONIGHT. GENERALLY GALES ARE EXPECTED TO 
  CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY. 

* SEAS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 12 FEET AROUND 8 TO 9 SECONDS. THESE 
  WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. 

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.

$$

PZZ470-172345-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-160519T1200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
834 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY GALES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS MAY DIMINISH SLIGHTLY IN THE EARLY 
  MORNING HOURS. 

* SEAS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 12 FEET AROUND 8 TO 9 SECONDS. THESE 
  WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. 

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.

$$

PZZ450-455-172345-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T0000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
834 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH THURSDAY. 
  STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE 
  MENDOCINO DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS WITH OCCASIONAL 
  GALE FORCE GUSTS POSSIBLE. 

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD NW 8 TO 10 FT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

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.

$$
869 
WHUS76 KEKA 172148
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
248 PM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

PZZ470-180600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-160519T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
248 PM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY GALES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH
  THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH DURING THE DAY ON THURSDAY.

* SEAS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 12 FEET AROUND 8 TO 9 SECONDS. THESE
  WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

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.

$$

PZZ475-180600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160519T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
248 PM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY AT 25 TO 30 KT WITH GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS OF
  40 TO 45 KT. GALE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 13 FEET AROUND 9 SECONDS. THESE WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY 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.

$$

PZZ450-455-180600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
248 PM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
  NIGHT. STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND CAPE
  MENDOCINO DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS WITH OCCASIONAL
  GALE FORCE GUSTS POSSIBLE.

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD WAVES OF 8 TO 10 FT FROM THE NORTHWEST
  THROUGH THURSDAY.

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.

$$
607 
WHUS76 KEKA 180408
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
908 PM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

PZZ470-181215-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-160519T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
908 PM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM THURSDAY...

* WINDS...N GALES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS
  WILL DIMINISH DURING THE DAY ON THURSDAY.

* SEAS...N 10 TO 12 FEET AT 8 TO 9 SECONDS PERSISTING THROUGH
  THURSDAY MORNING.

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.

$$

PZZ475-181215-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160519T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
908 PM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM THURSDAY...

* WINDS...N AT 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 KT. GALE
  CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...N 10 TO 13 FEET AT 9 SECONDS PERSISTING THROUGH THURSDAY
  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.

$$

PZZ450-455-181215-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
908 PM PDT TUE MAY 17 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH LATE 
  THURSDAY NIGHT. STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND PT ST 
  GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS 
  WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS POSSIBLE. 

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD NW WAVES OF 8 TO 10 FT THROUGH THURSDAY.

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.

$$
909 
WHUS76 KEKA 180938
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
238 AM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

PZZ470-181745-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-160519T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
238 AM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...N GALES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS 
  WILL DIMINISH DURING THE DAY ON THURSDAY. 

* SEAS...N 10 TO 12 FEET AT 8 TO 9 SECONDS PERSISTING THROUGH 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

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.

$$

PZZ475-181745-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160519T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
238 AM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...N AT 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 KT. GALE 
  CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...N 10 TO 13 FEET AT 9 SECONDS PERSISTING THROUGH 
  THURSDAY 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.

$$

PZZ450-455-181745-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
238 AM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH LATE 
  THURSDAY NIGHT. STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND PT ST 
  GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS 
  WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS POSSIBLE. 

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD NW WAVES OF 8 TO 10 FT THROUGH THURSDAY.

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.

$$
011 
WHUS76 KEKA 181601
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
901 AM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

PZZ470-190015-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-160519T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
901 AM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...N GALES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS 
  WILL DIMINISH DURING THE DAY ON THURSDAY. 

* SEAS...N 10 TO 12 FEET AT 8 TO 9 SECONDS PERSISTING THROUGH 
  THURSDAY MORNING. 

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.

$$

PZZ475-190015-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160519T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
901 AM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...N AT 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 KT. GALE 
  CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...N 10 TO 13 FEET AT 9 SECONDS PERSISTING THROUGH 
  THURSDAY 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.

$$

PZZ450-455-190015-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
901 AM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY
  NIGHT. STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND PT ST GEORGE...CAPE
  MENDOCINO...AND POINT ARENA DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS
  WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS POSSIBLE.

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD NW WAVES OF 8 TO 10 FT THROUGH THURSDAY.

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.

$$
185 
WHUS76 KEKA 182130
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
230 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

PZZ470-190530-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-160519T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
230 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...N GALES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS 
  WILL DIMINISH DURING THE DAY ON THURSDAY. 

* SEAS...N 10 TO 11 FEET AROUND 9 SECONDS PERSISTING THROUGH
  THURSDAY MORNING.

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.

$$

PZZ475-190530-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160519T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
230 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THURSDAY...

* WINDS...N AT 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 KT. GALE 
  CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...N 11 TO 13 FEET AROUND 9 SECONDS PERSISTING THROUGH
  THURSDAY 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.

$$

PZZ450-455-190530-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
230 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH LATE 
  THURSDAY NIGHT. STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND PT ST 
  GEORGE...CAPE MENDOCINO...AND POINT ARENA DURING THE 
  AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS 
  POSSIBLE. 

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD NW WAVES OF 8 TO 10 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS
  THROUGH THURSDAY.

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.

$$
153 
WHUS76 KEKA 190407
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
907 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

PZZ470-191215-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-160519T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
907 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM THURSDAY...

* WINDS...N 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...N 9 TO 11 FEET AT 8 SECONDS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

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.

$$

PZZ475-191215-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160519T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
907 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM THURSDAY...

* WINDS...N 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH THURSDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...N 11 TO 13 FEET AT 9 SECONDS THROUGH THURSDAY 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.

$$

PZZ450-455-191215-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T0800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
907 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH LATE 
  THURSDAY NIGHT. STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED AROUND PT ST 
  GEORGE...CAPE MENDOCINO...AND POINT ARENA DURING THE 
  AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS 
  POSSIBLE. 

* SEAS...SHORT PERIOD NW WAVES OF 8 TO 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS THROUGH
  THURSDAY.

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.

$$
042 
WHUS76 KEKA 190932
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
232 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

PZZ470-191745-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-160519T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.160519T0932Z-160520T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
232 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...N 20 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT THIS
  MORNING. NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT TONIGHT.

* SEAS...NW AROUND 10 FEET AT 13 SECONDS SUBSIDING TO 9 FEET AT
  12 SECONDS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-191745-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160519T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
232 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...N 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THROUGH THIS 
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...NW 12 TO 13 FEET AROUND 10 SECONDS.

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.

$$

PZZ450-191745-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
232 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT. STRONGER WINDS AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND
  CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...NW 9 TO 10 FT AT 11 TO 12 SECONDS.

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.

$$

PZZ455-191745-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
232 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT TODAY.
  STRONGER WINDS AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA TODAY.

* SEAS...NW WAVES 10 TO 11 FT AT 11 TO 12 SECONDS.

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.

$$
557 
WHUS76 KEKA 191621
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
921 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

PZZ475-192300-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160519T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
921 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...N 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THROUGH THIS 
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 

* SEAS...SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 10 TO 13 FT
  INCLUDING...N 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13
  SECONDS.

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.

$$

PZZ470-200030-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-160520T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
921 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...N 20 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT THIS
  MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

* SEAS...SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 9 TO 11 FT INCLUDING...N
  7 TO 8 FT AROUND 7 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-200030-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
921 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT. STRONGER WINDS AROUND PT ST GEORGE AND
  CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE
  TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

* SEAS...SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 8 TO 9 FT INCLUDING...N 7
  FT AROUND 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A SMALL SOUTH SWELL
  WILL GENERATE LARGER SETS OF WAVES THAN NORMAL FOR SOUTH FACING
  BEACHES AND ANCHORAGES.

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.

$$

PZZ455-200030-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
921 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT 
  TODAY. STRONGER WINDS AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA 
  TODAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

* SEAS...SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 9 TO 12 FT INCLUDING...N
  7 TO 10 FT AROUND 8 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A SMALL
  SOUTH SWELL WILL GENERATE LARGER SETS OF WAVES THAN NORMAL FOR
  SOUTH FACING BEACHES AND ANCHORAGES.

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.

$$
176 
WHUS76 KEKA 192116
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
216 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

PZZ475-200400-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160520T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
216 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...N 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WINDS WILL
  DECREASE TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

* SEAS...SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 10 TO 13 FT INCLUDING...
  N 8 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. 

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.

$$

PZZ470-200500-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-160520T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
216 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...N 20 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WINDS
  WILL DECREASE TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

* SEAS...SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 8 TO 10 FT INCLUDING...
  N 4 TO 7 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-200500-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
216 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT. STRONGER WINDS WILL BE AROUND PT ST
  GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT THROUGH
  THE WEEKEND.

* SEAS...SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 7 TO 9 FT INCLUDING...N 4
  TO 6 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A SMALL
  SOUTH SWELL WILL GENERATE LARGER SETS OF WAVES THAN NORMAL FOR
  SOUTH FACING BEACHES AND ANCHORAGES.

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.

$$

PZZ455-200530-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
216 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.
  STRONGER WINDS WILL BE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA.
  WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

* SEAS...SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 9 TO 12 FT INCLUDING...
  N 7 TO 10 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A 
  SMALL SOUTH SWELL WILL GENERATE LARGER SETS OF WAVES THAN 
  NORMAL FOR SOUTH FACING BEACHES AND ANCHORAGES. 

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.

$$
409 
WHUS76 KEKA 200404
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
904 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

PZZ475-200700-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-160520T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0038.160520T0404Z-160520T0700Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
904 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. 

* WINDS...N 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WINDS WILL  
DECREASE TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

* SEAS...SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 10 TO 13 FT INCLUDING...
   N 8 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-200700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.000000T0000Z-160520T0700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
904 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT
TONIGHT...

* WINDS...N 20 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WINDS 
  WILL DECREASE TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 

* SEAS...SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 8 TO 10 FT INCLUDING... 
  N 4 TO 7 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-200700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T0700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
904 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT
TONIGHT...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT. STRONGER WINDS WILL BE AROUND PT ST 
  GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT THROUGH 
  THE WEEKEND. 

* SEAS...SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 7 TO 9 FT INCLUDING...N 
  4 TO 6 FT AROUND 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A SMALL 
  SOUTH SWELL WILL GENERATE LARGER SETS OF WAVES THAN NORMAL FOR 
  SOUTH FACING BEACHES AND ANCHORAGES. 

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.

$$

PZZ455-201000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-160520T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
904 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. 
  STRONGER WINDS WILL BE AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA. 
  WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 

* SEAS...SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 9 TO 12 FT INCLUDING... 
  N 7 TO 10 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A 
  SMALL SOUTH SWELL WILL GENERATE LARGER SETS OF WAVES THAN 
  NORMAL FOR SOUTH FACING BEACHES AND ANCHORAGES. 

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.

$$

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