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Gale Warning 43, NWS Eureka, CA

August 30, 2017

NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Aug 30, 2017, 2:22 PM PDT. It took effect at Aug 31, 2017, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 12 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 30, 2017, 2:22 PM PDT (21:22 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 31, 2017, 3:00 PM PDT
Expired
Sep 1, 2017, 3:20 AM PDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

470 
WHUS76 KEKA 302122
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
222 PM PDT WED AUG 30 2017

PZZ470-310530-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.170831T0600Z-170831T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0023.170831T2200Z-170902T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0043.170831T2200Z-170901T1600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
222 PM PDT WED AUG 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING,
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. THE
GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THURSDAY NIGHT AND 
  FRIDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 10 FT AT 6 TO 10 SECONDS BUILDING TO 8 TO 
  12 FEET THURSDAY NIGHT. STEEPEST WAVES FARTHER OFFSHORE. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-310530-
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.170831T0400Z-170831T2200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
222 PM PDT WED AUG 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
PDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT
THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...N 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT FROM THIS EVENING
  THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 5 TO 8 FT AT 6 TO 8 SECONDS. STEEPEST WAVES NEAR
  POINT ARENA. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-310530-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170902T0000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
222 PM PDT WED AUG 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY...

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

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 9 FT AT 6 TO 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.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
825 
WHUS76 KEKA 310404
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
904 PM PDT WED AUG 30 2017

PZZ455-311215-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170831T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0091.170831T1000Z-170831T2200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
904 PM PDT WED AUG 30 2017

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

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

* WINDS...N 5 TO 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT
  PRIMARILY AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS AROUND 3 FT TONIGHT...BUILDING NW 5 TO 8 FT
  AROUND 7 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-311215-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.170831T1000Z-170831T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0043.170831T2200Z-170901T1600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
904 PM PDT WED AUG 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 10 TO 20 KT TONIGHT...BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS
  TO 35 KT THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 10 FT AT 6 TO 10 SECONDS BUILDING TO 8 TO
  12 FEET THURSDAY NIGHT. STEEPEST WAVES FARTHER OFFSHORE. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-311215-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170902T0000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
904 PM PDT WED AUG 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY...

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

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 9 FT AT 6 TO 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.

&&

$$
377 
WHUS76 KEKA 310934
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
234 AM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

PZZ470-311745-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.170831T1000Z-170831T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0043.170831T2200Z-170901T1600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
234 AM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

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

* WINDS...N 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 10 FT AT 6 TO 10 SECONDS BUILDING TO 8 TO 
  12 FEET THURSDAY NIGHT. STEEPEST WAVES FARTHER OFFSHORE. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-311745-
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.170901T0000Z-170902T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
234 AM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM
PDT FRIDAY.

* WAVES/SEAS...N 6 TO 8 FT AT AROUND 7 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-311745-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170902T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
234 AM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

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

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

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 9 FT AT 6 TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-311745-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0091.170831T1000Z-170831T2200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
234 AM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES/SEAS...N 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.

* WINDS...N 5 TO 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY
  NIGHT NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO.

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.

&&

$$
643 
WHUS76 KEKA 311524
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
824 AM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

PZZ470-312330-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170831T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0043.170831T2200Z-170901T1600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
824 AM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

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

* WINDS...N 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT
  THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 10 FT AT 6 TO 10 SECONDS BUILDING TO 8 TO
  12 FEET TONIGHT. STEEPEST WAVES FARTHER OFFSHORE. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-312200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0091.000000T0000Z-170831T2200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
824 AM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES/SEAS...N 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.

* WINDS...N 5 TO 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT 
  NEAR CAPE MENDOCINO. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-312330-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170902T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
824 AM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

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

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

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 9 FT AT 6 TO 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-312330-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.170901T0000Z-170902T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
824 AM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* WAVES/SEAS...N 6 TO 8 FT AT AROUND 7 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.

&&

$$
504 
WHUS76 KEKA 312114
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
214 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

PZZ470-010515-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170831T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0043.170831T2200Z-170901T1600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
214 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH TONIGHT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 10 FT AT 6 TO 10 SECONDS BUILDING TO 8 TO 
  12 FEET TONIGHT. STEEPEST WAVES FARTHER OFFSHORE. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-312215-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0091.000000T0000Z-170831T2200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
214 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WAVES/SEAS...N 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.

* WINDS...N 5 TO 15 KT. GUSTS TO 30 KT POSSIBLE NEAR CAPE 
  MENDOCINO. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-010515-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170902T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
214 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

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

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 KT
  WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT BY FRIDAY. WINDS WILL FURTHER DIMINISH AFTER
  THAT.

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 9 FT AT 6 TO 9 SECONDS THROUGH SATURDAY
  MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-010515-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.170901T0000Z-170902T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
214 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WAVES/SEAS...N 6 TO 8 FT AT AROUND 7 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.

&&

$$
903 
WHUS76 KEKA 312135
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
235 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

PZZ470-010545-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170831T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0043.170831T2200Z-170901T1600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
235 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH TONIGHT.

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 10 FT AT 6 TO 10 SECONDS BUILDING TO 8 TO 
  12 FEET TONIGHT. STEEPEST WAVES FARTHER OFFSHORE. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-312245-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0091.000000T0000Z-170831T2200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
235 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT.

$$

PZZ475-010545-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170902T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
235 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

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

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 15 
  KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT BY FRIDAY. WINDS WILL FURTHER DIMINISH 
  AFTER THAT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 9 FT AT 6 TO 9 SECONDS THROUGH SATURDAY 
  MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-010545-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.170901T0000Z-170902T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
235 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WAVES/SEAS...N 6 TO 8 FT AT AROUND 7 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.

&&

$$
950 
WHUS76 KEKA 010349
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
849 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

PZZ470-011200-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-170901T1600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
849 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT TONIGHT...AND
  DECREASING WINDS ON FRIDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 7 TO 10 FT AROUND 9 TONIGHT. STEEP SEAS WILL
  SETTLE INTO THE WEEKEND. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-011200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170902T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
849 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 5 TO 10 KT. 

* WAVES/SEAS...N 6 TO 8 FT AT AROUND 7 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SEAS
  WILL SETTLE INTO THE WEEKEND. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-011200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170902T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
849 PM PDT THU AUG 31 2017

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

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT...AND DECREASING WINDS ON FRIDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NW 6 TO 9 FT AROUND 8 SECONDS TONIGHT. STEEP SEAS
  WILL SETTLE INTO THE WEEKEND. 
  

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.

&&

$$
980 
WHUS76 KEKA 011020
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
320 AM PDT FRI SEP 1 2017

PZZ470-011830-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-170901T1600Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170902T0700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
320 AM PDT FRI SEP 1 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WAVES...N 10 FT AT 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.

$$

PZZ475-011830-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170902T0700Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
320 AM PDT FRI SEP 1 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...

* WINDS...N 10 TO 20 KT THROUGH THIS EVENING.

* WAVES...N 7 TO 9 FT AT AROUND 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.

$$

PZZ450-011830-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-170902T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
320 AM PDT FRI SEP 1 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM THIS 
EVENING...

* WAVES...N 6 TO 8 FT AT AROUND 8 SECONDS THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

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.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 30, 2:48 AM PDTGale WatchEKA12 hr
Aug 30, 3:21 AM PDTFire Weather WatchEKA12 hr
Aug 30, 2:35 PM PDTExcessive Heat WarningEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino, Trinity4 days
Aug 30, 3:15 PM PDTFire Weather WatchEKA12 hr
Aug 30, 3:15 PM PDTRed Flag WarningEKA42 hr

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Gale Warnings in California, 2017Every gale warning in 2017

Sources

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