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Small Craft Advisory 53, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at May 7, 2016, 3:14 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 7, 2016, 3:14 AM PDT (10:14 UTC)
- Expired
- May 7, 2016, 3:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted.
991 WHUS76 KEKA 071014 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 314 AM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 PZZ475-071815- /O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0015.000000T0000Z-160507T1600Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-160508T0500Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 314 AM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING. * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT TODAY. FRESH NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WAVES...NW 8 TO 10 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS TODAY. 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. && $$ PZZ470-071815- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-160507T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.160507T1014Z-160507T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0035.160507T2200Z-160508T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 314 AM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...N 20 TO 25 KT THIS MORNING...BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT WINDS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON. FRESH NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WAVES...N 10 TO 13 FT AT 9 SECONDS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-071815- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-160508T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 314 AM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT TODAY. GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES...NW 8 TO 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS TODAY. 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. $$
2 follow-up statements
962 WHUS76 KEKA 071546 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 846 AM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 PZZ470-080000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.000000T0000Z-160507T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0035.160507T2200Z-160508T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 846 AM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...N 20 TO 25 KT THIS MORNING...BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT WINDS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON. FRESH NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WAVES...N 10 TO 13 FT AT 9 SECONDS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-080000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-160508T0500Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 846 AM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT TODAY. FRESH NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WAVES...NW 8 TO 10 FT AROUND 10 SECONDS TODAY. 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. && $$ PZZ450-080000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-160508T1000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 846 AM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT TODAY. GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE THIS AFTERNOON. * WAVES...NW 8 TO 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$
817 WHUS76 KEKA 072115 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 215 PM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 PZZ470-080515- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.000000T0000Z-160507T2200Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0035.160507T2200Z-160510T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 215 PM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT MONDAY... * WINDS...N 25 TO 30 KT WINDS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. STRONG SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WAVES...N 10 TO 13 FT AT 9 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. 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. && $$ PZZ455-080515- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0054.160508T1600Z-160509T1000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 215 PM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS...NW 5 TO 15 KT TONIGHT...BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO ON SUNDAY. * WAVES...NW 8 TO 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-080515- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-160510T1600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 215 PM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WAVES...NW 9 TO 12 FT AT 9 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. && $$ PZZ450-080515- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-160510T0400Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 215 PM PDT SAT MAY 7 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT MONDAY... * WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...PARTICULARLY NORTH OF PATRICKS POINT. * WAVES...NW 8 TO 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 3:14 AM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 72 hr | |
| May 7, 2:15 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 37 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.