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Gale Warning 42, NWS Eureka, CA

August 23, 2017

NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Aug 23, 2017, 3:02 PM PDT. It took effect at Aug 24, 2017, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 11 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
Aug 23, 2017, 3:02 PM PDT (22:02 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 24, 2017, 3:00 PM PDT
Expired
Aug 25, 2017, 2:21 AM PDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

452 
WHUS76 KEKA 232202
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
302 PM PDT WED AUG 23 2017

PZZ475-240615-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170824T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0042.170824T2200Z-170825T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
302 PM PDT WED AUG 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING,
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. 

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BY 
  LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. GUSTS AROUND 35 TO 40 KT WILL BE 
  POSSIBLE THURSDAY EVENING AND NIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 6 TO 8 FT AROUND 7 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SEAS 
  WILL BUILD FURTHER TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS THURSDAY AND 
  FRIDAY. 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-240615-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
302 PM PDT WED AUG 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT THURSDAY
  AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE
  THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
  
* WAVES/SEAS...N 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 7 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SEAS 
  WILL BUILD FURTHER TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS THURSDAY AND 
  FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-240615-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.170824T0400Z-170826T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
302 PM PDT WED AUG 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NW 10 TO 20 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT BY
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE PRIMARILY 
  NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO ON THURSDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 5 TO 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING 6 TO 9
  FT AT AROUND 7 SECONDS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-240615-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.170824T1200Z-170826T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
302 PM PDT WED AUG 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO 10 PM
PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING 10 TO 20 KT BY LATE 
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT POSSIBLE NEAR POINT SAINT 
  GEORGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 4 TO 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 7 TO
  8 FT AROUND 7 SECONDS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
226 
WHUS76 KEKA 240351
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
851 PM PDT WED AUG 23 2017

PZZ475-241200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170824T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0042.170824T2200Z-170825T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
851 PM PDT WED AUG 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BY
  LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON. GUSTS AROUND 35 TO 40 KT WILL BE
  POSSIBLE TOMORROW EVENING AND NIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 6 TO 8 FT AROUND 7 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SEAS
  WILL BUILD FURTHER TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS TOMORROW AND 
  FRIDAY.
  

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-241200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T1100Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
851 PM PDT WED AUG 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT TOMORROW
  AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE
  TOMORROW AND FRIDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 7 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SEAS
  WILL BUILD FURTHER TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS TOMORROW AND 
  FRIDAY.
  

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-241200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.170824T0400Z-170826T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
851 PM PDT WED AUG 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NW 10 TO 20 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT BY
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE PRIMARILY
  NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO TOMORROW. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 5 TO 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING 6 TO 9
  FT AT AROUND 7 SECONDS TOMORROW AND FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-241200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.170824T1200Z-170826T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
851 PM PDT WED AUG 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO
10 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 5 TO 10 KT TONIGHT...INCREASING 10 TO 20 KT BY LATE
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT POSSIBLE NEAR POINT SAINT
  GEORGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 4 TO 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 7 TO
  8 FT AROUND 7 SECONDS TOMORROW AND FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
466 
WHUS76 KEKA 240931
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
231 AM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

PZZ475-241745-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170824T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0042.170824T2200Z-170825T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
231 AM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...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 FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BY LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON. GUSTS AROUND 35 TO 40 KT ON THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 6 TO 8 FT AROUND 7 SECONDS WILL BUILD FURTHER TO
  9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS TODAY AND FRIDAY. 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-241745-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
231 AM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH FRIDAY. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE TODAY AND 
  FRIDAY.
  

* WAVES/SEAS...N 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 7 SECONDS WILL BUILD FURTHER TO
  9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS TODAY AND FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-241745-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
231 AM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NW 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE PRIMARILY NEAR CAPE
  MENDOCINO TODAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 5 TO 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AT
  AROUND 7 SECONDS TODAY AND FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-241745-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.170824T1200Z-170826T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
231 AM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING 10 TO 20 KT BY LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT POSSIBLE NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE THIS 
  AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 4 TO 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT
  AROUND 7 SECONDS TODAY AND FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
232 
WHUS76 KEKA 241548
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
848 AM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

PZZ475-250000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170824T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0042.170824T2200Z-170825T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
848 AM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...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 FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT BY LATE THIS 
  AFTERNOON. GUSTS AROUND 35 TO 40 KT ON THIS EVENING AND 
  TONIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 6 TO 8 FT AROUND 7 SECONDS WILL BUILD FURTHER 
  TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS TODAY AND FRIDAY. 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-250000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
848 AM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 5 TO 10 KT INCREASING 10 TO 20 KT BY LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT POSSIBLE NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE AND
  CAPE MENDOCINO LATER THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 4 TO 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT 
  AROUND 7 SECONDS TODAY AND FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-250000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
848 AM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT THIS 
  AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE 
  LATER TODAY AND FRIDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 5 TO 7 FT AROUND 7 SECONDS WILL BUILD FURTHER TO
  9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS LATER THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
597 
WHUS76 KEKA 242103
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
203 PM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

PZZ475-250515-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170824T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0042.170824T2200Z-170825T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
203 PM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 34 KT POSSIBLE. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS THROUGH
  FRIDAY. 
  

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-250515-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
203 PM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 5 TO 10 KT AND 10 TO 20 KT NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE,
  CAPE MENDOCINO, AND POINT ARENA.  

* WAVES/SEAS...N 4 TO 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT
  AROUND 7 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-250515-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
203 PM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE 
  LATER TODAY AND FRIDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS LATER 
  THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
256 
WHUS76 KEKA 242200
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
300 PM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

PZZ475-250600-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170824T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-170825T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
300 PM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 34 KT POSSIBLE.

* WAVES/SEAS...N BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS THROUGH 
  FRIDAY. 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-250600-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
300 PM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 5 TO 10 KT AND 10 TO 20 KT NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE, 
  CAPE MENDOCINO, AND POINT ARENA. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 4 TO 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT 
  AROUND 7 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-250600-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
300 PM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE 
  LATER TODAY AND FRIDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS LATER 
  THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
518 
WHUS76 KEKA 250320
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
820 PM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

PZZ475-251000-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-170825T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
820 PM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 34 KT POSSIBLE.

* WAVES/SEAS...N BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS THROUGH 
  FRIDAY. 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-251130-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T0500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
820 PM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 5 TO 10 KT AND 10 TO 20 KT NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE, 
  CAPE MENDOCINO, AND POINT ARENA. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 4 TO 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT 
  AROUND 7 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-251130-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
820 PM PDT THU AUG 24 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT WITH ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE 
  LATER TODAY AND FRIDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT AROUND 9 SECONDS LATER 
  THIS EVENING AND FRIDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
948 
WHUS76 KEKA 250921
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
221 AM PDT FRI AUG 25 2017

PZZ475-251730-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-170825T1000Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170827T0000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
221 AM PDT FRI AUG 25 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SATURDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 7 TO 10 FEET AT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-251730-
/O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0022.170825T0921Z-170826T1200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
221 AM PDT FRI AUG 25 2017

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WAVES/SEAS...N 10 FEET AT AROUND 9 SECONDS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-251730-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-170826T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
221 AM PDT FRI AUG 25 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WINDS...N 5 TO 15 KT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 7 FEET AT AROUND 8 SECONDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

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Sources

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