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Small Craft Advisory 51, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at May 1, 2016, 3:03 AM PDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 1, 2016, 3:03 AM PDT (10:03 UTC)
- Expired
- May 1, 2016, 9:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted.
358 WHUS76 KEKA 011003 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 303 AM PDT SUN MAY 1 2016 PZZ470-475-011600- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-160501T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0051.160501T1003Z-160501T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SE.W.0014.160501T1003Z-160501T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 303 AM PDT SUN MAY 1 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING... * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT... EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. * WAVES...N 10 TO 12 FT AT 9 SECONDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ450-011115- /O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0014.000000T0000Z-160501T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 303 AM PDT SUN MAY 1 2016 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM EARLY THIS MORNING... $$
1 follow-up statement
360 WHUS76 KEKA 011600 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 900 AM PDT SUN MAY 1 2016 PZZ470-475-011700- /O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0014.000000T0000Z-160501T1600Z/ /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-160501T1600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 900 AM PDT SUN MAY 1 2016 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS EXPIRED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 5:47 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 15 hr |
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Sources
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