Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2017

Gale Warning 9, NWS Eureka, CA

February 8, 2017

NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale warning at Feb 8, 2017, 4:34 AM PST. It took effect at Feb 8, 2017, 1:00 PM PST. 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
Feb 8, 2017, 4:34 AM PST (12:34 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 8, 2017, 1:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 9, 2017, 1:00 AM PST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

181 
WHUS76 KEKA 081234
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
434 AM PST WED FEB 8 2017

PZZ470-082045-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170209T0300Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-170208T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0009.170208T2100Z-170209T0300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0002.170209T0300Z-170209T1200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
434 AM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST
THIS EVENING...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING,
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 55 KT TONIGHT.

* WAVES...COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO AROUND 20 FT 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.

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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT,OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS,AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.


&&

$$

PZZ475-082045-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170209T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-170208T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0009.170208T2100Z-170209T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
434 AM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING,
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 KT
  TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...SW 10 FEET AT 9 SECONDS TODAY BUILDING TO AROUND 17 FEET
  AT 10 SECONDS 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-082045-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-170209T0100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0008.170209T0100Z-170209T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
434 AM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...GUSTS TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 45 KT TONIGHT.

* WAVES...SW 9 FEET AT 9 SECONDS BUILDING TO AROUND 13 FEET AT 
  10 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.

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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
439 
WHUS76 KEKA 081630
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
830 AM PST WED FEB 8 2017

PZZ470-090030-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-170208T2100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.170208T2100Z-170209T0300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0002.170209T0300Z-170209T1200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
830 AM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
PST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT GUSTS AROUND 35 KT TODAY. S 35 TO 45 KT
  GUSTS AROUND 55 KT TONIGHT.

* WAVES...S 12 TO 15 FEET COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 20 TO 24 FT
  TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.

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.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT,OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS,AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-090030-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-170209T0100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0008.170209T0100Z-170209T1800Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
830 AM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...S 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT TODAY. S 25 TO 35
  KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT TONIGHT.

* WAVES...SW 8 TO 10 FEET AT 9 SECONDS TODAY BUILDING TO AROUND 13 
  FEET AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT AND 15 TO 18 FEET AT 12 SECONDS BY 
  THURSDAY. 


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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-090030-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-170208T2100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.170208T2100Z-170209T1800Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
830 AM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 KT TODAY. S 25 TO 35
  KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...S 10 TO 12 FEET AT 10 SECONDS TODAY BUILDING TO AROUND
  17 FEET AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT AND AROUND 20 FEET AT 11 SECONDS
  THURSDAY. 


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.

&&

$$
933 
WHUS76 KEKA 082250
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
250 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

PZZ475-090700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170209T0900Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SR.W.0002.170209T0900Z-170209T1500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
250 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT INCREASING TO 30
  TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 KT TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...S 12 TO 14 FEET AT 10 SECONDS BUILDING TO AROUND 18 FEET
  AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT AND AROUND 20 FEET AT 11 SECONDS 
  THURSDAY.


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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-090700-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170209T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.SR.W.0002.170209T0300Z-170209T1500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
250 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT INCREASING TO 30
  TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND 40 TO 45
  KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 KT OVERNIGHT.

* WAVES...S 12 TO 16 FEET COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 20 TO 24 FT
  AROUND 11 SECONDS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. 

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.

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT,OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS,AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ450-090700-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-170208T2300Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0008.170208T2300Z-170209T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
250 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO
  35 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...SW 10 TO 12 FEET AT 9 SECONDS BUILDING TO AROUND 14 FEET
  AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT AND 15 TO 18 FEET AT 12 SECONDS BY 
  THURSDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-090700-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-170209T0100Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0008.170209T0100Z-170209T1700Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
250 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO
  35 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...SW 9 TO 11 FEET AT 9 SECONDS BUILDING TO AROUND 13 FEET
  AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT AND 15 TO 17 FEET AT 11 SECONDS BY 
  THURSDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
769 
WHUS76 KEKA 090105
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
505 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

PZZ455-090915-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-170209T0100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170209T1700Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
505 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 25 
  TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...SW 9 TO 11 FEET AT 9 SECONDS BUILDING TO AROUND 13 
  FEET AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT AND 15 TO 17 FEET AT 11 SECONDS BY 
  THURSDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-090915-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170209T0300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0002.170209T0300Z-170209T1500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
505 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT INCREASING TO 30 
  TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND 40 TO 
  45 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 KT OVERNIGHT. 

* WAVES...S 12 TO 16 FEET COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 20 TO 24 FT 
  AROUND 11 SECONDS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. 

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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT,OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS,AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ475-090915-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170209T0900Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0002.170209T0900Z-170209T1500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
505 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT INCREASING TO 30 
  TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 KT TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...S 12 TO 14 FEET AT 10 SECONDS BUILDING TO AROUND 18 
  FEET AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT AND AROUND 20 FEET AT 11 SECONDS 
  THURSDAY. 

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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT,OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS,AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ450-090915-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170209T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
505 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 25 
  TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...SW 10 TO 12 FEET AT 9 SECONDS BUILDING TO AROUND 14 
  FEET AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT AND 15 TO 18 FEET AT 12 SECONDS BY 
  THURSDAY. 

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.

&&

$$
587 
WHUS76 KEKA 090301
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
701 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

PZZ470-091115-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170209T0300Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-170209T1500Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
701 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...S 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 60 KT. 

* WAVES...S 12 TO 16 FEET COMBINED SEAS BUILDING TO 20 TO 24 FT 
  AROUND 11 SECONDS TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT,OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS,AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ475-091115-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-170209T0900Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SR.W.0002.170209T0900Z-170209T1500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
701 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT INCREASING TO 30 
  TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 KT TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...S 12 TO 14 FEET AT 10 SECONDS BUILDING TO AROUND 18 
  FEET AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT AND AROUND 20 FEET AT 11 SECONDS 
  THURSDAY. 

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 STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT,OR TAKE
SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD
PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS,AND
CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS
AND WAVES SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-091115-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-170209T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
701 PM PST WED FEB 8 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...S 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT INCREASING TO 25 
  TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 KT TONIGHT. 

* WAVES...SW 10 TO 12 FEET AT 9 SECONDS BUILDING TO AROUND 14 
  FEET AT 10 SECONDS TONIGHT AND 15 TO 18 FEET AT 12 SECONDS BY 
  THURSDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 8, 3:16 AM PSTGale WarningEKA30 hr
Feb 8, 3:16 AM PSTStorm WarningEKA30 hr
Feb 8, 3:10 PM PSTRiver Flood WarningEKADel Norte, Humboldt54 hr
Feb 8, 3:34 PM PSTCoastal Flood WatchEKADel Norte11 hr
Feb 8, 3:34 PM PSTCoastal Flood AdvisoryEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino20 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in California, 2017Every gale warning in 2017

Sources

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