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Small Craft Advisory 29, NWS Eureka, CA

March 1, 2016

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 1, 2016, 3:10 PM PST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 1, 2016, 3:10 PM PST (23:10 UTC)
Expired
Mar 2, 2016, 9:00 AM PST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

450 
WHUS76 KEKA 012310
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
310 PM PST TUE MAR 1 2016

PZZ450-020715-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-160302T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160302T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0010.160302T1700Z-160303T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
310 PM PST TUE MAR 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A GALE
WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM
WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...S 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT...BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT WEDNESDAY
  WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY. GUSTS NEAR 40 KT
  WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE AND CAPE MENDOCINO. 

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS. STEEP WAVES WILL DIMINISH
  TONIGHT...THEN BUILD AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS.
  WESTERLY SWELLS WILL OTHERWISE CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

PZZ470-020715-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-160302T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0029.160301T2310Z-160302T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0010.160302T1700Z-160303T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
310 PM PST TUE MAR 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A GALE
WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM
WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...S 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT...BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT WEDNESDAY
  WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY. GUSTS NEAR 40 KT
  WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS. STEEP WAVES WILL DIMINISH
  TONIGHT...THEN BUILD AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS.
  WESTERLY SWELLS WILL OTHERWISE CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-020715-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
310 PM PST TUE MAR 1 2016

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

* WINDS...SE 5 TO 15 KT TONIGHT...BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT WEDNESDAY
  WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY. GUSTS NEAR 40 KT
  WILL BE POSSIBLE OFFSHORE AND 35 KT NEARSHORE WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS. STEEP WAVES WILL DIMINISH
  TONIGHT...THEN BUILD AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS.
  WESTERLY SWELLS WILL OTHERWISE CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK.

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.

$$
3 follow-up statements
557 
WHUS76 KEKA 020518
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
918 PM PST TUE MAR 1 2016

PZZ450-021330-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160302T1700Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0010.160302T1700Z-160303T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0019.160302T1700Z-160303T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
918 PM PST TUE MAR 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY... 

* WINDS...S 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH
  GUSTS TO 40 KT WEDNESDAY WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT FRONTAL
  BOUNDARY.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS. STEEP WAVES WILL DIMINISH
  TONIGHT...THEN BUILD AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS.
  WESTERLY SWELLS WILL OTHERWISE CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK. 

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.

$$

PZZ470-021330-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-160302T1700Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0010.160302T1700Z-160303T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0019.160302T1700Z-160303T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
918 PM PST TUE MAR 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY...

* WINDS...S 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH
  GUSTS TO 40 KT BY WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH THE APPROACH OF THE
  NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY. 

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS. STEEP WAVES WILL DIMINISH 
  TONIGHT...THEN BUILD AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS. 
  WESTERLY SWELLS WILL OTHERWISE CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK. 

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.

$$

PZZ455-475-021330-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160305T2300Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
918 PM PST TUE MAR 1 2016

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

* WINDS...SE 5 TO 15 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH
  OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT WEDNESDAY WITH THE APPROACH OF THE
  NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY. 

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS. STEEP WAVES WILL DIMINISH 
  TONIGHT...THEN BUILD AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS. 
  WESTERLY SWELLS WILL OTHERWISE CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK. 

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.

$$
363 
WHUS76 KEKA 021110
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
310 AM PST WED MAR 2 2016

PZZ450-021915-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160302T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0019.160302T1700Z-160303T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
310 AM PST WED MAR 2 2016

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

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE
  THIS MORNING WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS...AND S BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT
  8 SECONDS DURING THE AFTERNOON. STEEP WAVES WILL DIMINISH
  TONIGHT...THEN BUILD AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS.
  WESTERLY SWELLS WILL OTHERWISE CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK.

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.

$$

PZZ470-021915-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-160302T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0019.160302T1700Z-160303T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
310 AM PST WED MAR 2 2016

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

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE
  THIS MORNING WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S BUILDING TO 9 TO 11
  FT 9 SECONDS DURING THE AFTERNOON. STEEP WAVES WILL DIMINISH
  TONIGHT...THEN BUILD AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS.
  WESTERLY SWELLS WILL OTHERWISE CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK.

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.

$$

PZZ455-475-021915-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160308T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
310 AM PST WED MAR 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST MONDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE
  THIS MORNING WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S BUILDING TO 6 TO 10
  FT 8 SECONDS DURING THE AFTERNOON. STEEP WAVES WILL DIMINISH
  TONIGHT...THEN BUILD AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS.
  WESTERLY SWELLS WILL OTHERWISE CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK. 

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.

$$
792 
WHUS76 KEKA 021703
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
903 AM PST WED MAR 2 2016

PZZ450-030115-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160302T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-160303T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
903 AM PST WED MAR 2 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE 
  THIS MORNING WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY. 

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS...AND S BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 
  FT 8 SECONDS DURING THE AFTERNOON. STEEP WAVES WILL DIMINISH 
  TONIGHT...THEN BUILD AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS. 
  WESTERLY SWELLS WILL OTHERWISE CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-030115-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-160302T1700Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-160303T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
903 AM PST WED MAR 2 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT LATE 
  THIS MORNING WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY. 

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 
  FT 9 SECONDS DURING THE AFTERNOON. STEEP WAVES WILL DIMINISH 
  TONIGHT...THEN BUILD AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS. 
  WESTERLY SWELLS WILL OTHERWISE CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-030115-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-160308T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
903 AM PST WED MAR 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST MONDAY...

* WINDS...S INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE 
  THIS MORNING WITH THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT FRONTAL BOUNDARY. 

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 
  FT 8 SECONDS DURING THE AFTERNOON. STEEP WAVES WILL DIMINISH 
  TONIGHT...THEN BUILD AGAIN WEDNESDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS. 
  WESTERLY SWELLS WILL OTHERWISE CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK. 

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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Mar 1, 3:10 PM PSTGale WatchEKA6 hr

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