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Small Craft Advisory 79, NWS Eureka, CA

August 31, 2016

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Aug 31, 2016, 8:48 PM PDT. It took effect at Sep 1, 2016, 3:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

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The facts

Issued
Aug 31, 2016, 8:48 PM PDT (03:48 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 1, 2016, 3:00 AM PDT
Expired
Sep 2, 2016, 3:00 AM PDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

854 
WHUS76 KEKA 010348
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
848 PM PDT WED AUG 31 2016

PZZ475-011200-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0079.160901T1000Z-160902T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
848 PM PDT WED AUG 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT
FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHERLY 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT
  THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

* WAVES...5 TO 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS INCREASING TO 6 TO 7 FEET AT 6
  SECONDS THURSDAY. THESE WILL DIMINISH THURSDAY NIGHT.

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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
426 
WHUS76 KEKA 010932
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
232 AM PDT THU SEP 1 2016

PZZ475-011745-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0079.160901T1000Z-160902T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
232 AM PDT THU SEP 1 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* WAVES...6 TO 7 FEET AROUND 8 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.

&&

$$
843 
WHUS76 KEKA 011610
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
910 AM PDT THU SEP 1 2016

PZZ455-020015-
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-160902T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
910 AM PDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* WAVES...6 TO 7 FEET AROUND 8 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-020015-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-160902T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
910 AM PDT THU SEP 1 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT NEAR CAPE
  MENDOCINO AND THE LOST COAST.

* WAVES...6 TO 7 FEET AROUND 8 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.

&&

$$
588 
WHUS76 KEKA 012157
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
257 PM PDT THU SEP 1 2016

PZZ455-020400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-160902T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
257 PM PDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT NEAR CAPE 
  MENDOCINO AND THE LOST COAST. 

* WAVES...6 TO 7 FEET AROUND 8 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-020600-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-160902T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
257 PM PDT THU SEP 1 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* WAVES...6 TO 7 FEET AROUND 8 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.

&&

$$
856 
WHUS76 KEKA 020346
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
846 PM PDT THU SEP 1 2016

PZZ455-021000-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-160902T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
846 PM PDT THU SEP 1 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT NEAR CAPE
  MENDOCINO AND POINT ARENA. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TONIGHT.

* WAVES...6 TO 8 FEET AROUND 7 SECONDS. WAVES WILL DIMINISH LATE
  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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-021000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-160902T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
846 PM PDT THU SEP 1 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. WINDS WILL
  DIMINISH TONIGHT.

* WAVES...6 TO 8 FEET AROUND 7 SECONDS. WAVES WILL DIMINISH LATE
  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.

&&

$$
429 
WHUS76 KEKA 021009
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
309 AM PDT FRI SEP 2 2016

PZZ475-021815-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-160902T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0080.160902T1009Z-160906T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
309 AM PDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. 

* WAVES...6 TO 8 FEET AROUND 7 TO 8 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-021115-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-160902T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
309 AM PDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

SEAS HAVE DECREASED AT THIS TIME AND ARE EXPECTED TO STAY BELOW
SMALL CRAFT CRITERIA TODAY.

$$

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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.