Alert archive / California / Hazardous Seas Warnings in 2017
Hazardous Seas Warning 18, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this hazardous seas warning at Jul 23, 2017, 2:31 AM PDT. It was in force for 48 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Jul 23, 2017, 2:31 AM PDT (09:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 25, 2017, 2:22 AM PDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
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162 WHUS76 KEKA 230931 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 231 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 PZZ475-231745- /O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170725T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0018.170723T0931Z-170725T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.SE.A.0001.170723T1900Z-170725T0100Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 231 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SEAS...N 11 TO 13 FEET AT 8 TO 11 SECONDS. * WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. 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. && $$ PZZ450-231745- /O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170725T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0018.170723T0931Z-170724T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 231 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SEAS...N TO NW 10 FEET AT 8 SECONDS * WINDS...NW 10 TO 20 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT,OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ470-231745- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 231 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY... * WINDS...N 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. * SEAS...N 12 TO 17 FEET AT 11 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. $$ PZZ455-231745- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170723T1800Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 231 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NW 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. * SEAS...6 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$
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384 WHUS76 KEKA 231637 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 937 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 PZZ470-240045- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 937 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MONDAY... * WINDS...N 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. * SEAS...N BUILDING TO 14 TO 17 FEET AT 11 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. $$ PZZ475-240045- /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 937 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MONDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MONDAY... * WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. * SEAS...N 10 TO 13 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT,OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ450-240045- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170724T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 937 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MONDAY... * WINDS...NW 10 TO 20 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30 KT...MAINLY IN THE N. * SEAS...NW TO N 10 FEET AT 8 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. $$ PZZ455-231800- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170723T1800Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 937 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM THIS MORNING... * WINDS...NW 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. * SEAS...6 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$
591 WHUS76 KEKA 231814 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1114 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 PZZ455-231915- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170723T1800Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 1114 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS AND SEAS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE FOR BOATERS ENTERING THE OUTER WATERS GREATER THAN 10 NM OFFSHORE. $$ PZZ470-240215- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 1114 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MONDAY... * WINDS...N 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. * SEAS...N BUILDING TO 14 TO 17 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ475-240215- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 1114 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MONDAY... * WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. * SEAS...N 10 TO 13 FEET AT 10 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. 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. $$ PZZ450-240215- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170724T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 1114 AM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MONDAY... * WINDS...NW 10 TO 20 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30 KT...MAINLY IN THE N. * SEAS...NW TO N 10 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. $$
595 WHUS76 KEKA 232223 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 323 PM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 PZZ470-240630- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 323 PM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MONDAY... * WINDS...N 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * SEAS...N 15 TO 18 FEET AT 11 SECONDS THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. 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. $$ PZZ475-240630- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 323 PM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MONDAY... * WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * SEAS...N 12 TO 15 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ450-240630- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170724T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 323 PM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MONDAY... * WINDS...NW 10 TO 20 KT THROUGH MONDAY. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30 KT...MAINLY IN THE N. * SEAS...NW 10 TO 12 FEET AT 10 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. $$
409 WHUS76 KEKA 240315 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 815 PM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 PZZ470-241115- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 815 PM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY... * WINDS...N 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * SEAS...N 15 TO 18 FEET AT 11 SECONDS THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ475-241115- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 815 PM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY... * WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * SEAS...N 12 TO 15 FEET AT 11 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. 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. $$ PZZ450-241115- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170724T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 815 PM PDT SUN JUL 23 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... * WINDS...NW 10 TO 20 KT THROUGH MONDAY. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 30 KT...MAINLY NEAR POINT SAINT GEORGE. * SEAS...NW 10 TO 12 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT, OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. $$
556 WHUS76 KEKA 240917 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 217 AM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 PZZ475-241730- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170725T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 217 AM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * SEAS...N 12 TO 15 FEET AT 11 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. && $$ PZZ470-241730- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 217 AM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. * SEAS...N 15 TO 17 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ450-241730- /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 217 AM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * SEAS...NW 10 FEET AT 8 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. $$
314 WHUS76 KEKA 241613 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 913 AM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 PZZ470-250015- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 913 AM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. * SEAS...N 15 TO 17 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ450-475-250015- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 913 AM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. * SEAS...NW 10 FEET AT 8 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. $$
304 WHUS76 KEKA 242156 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 256 PM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 PZZ470-250600- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 256 PM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. * SEAS...N 14 TO 16 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ450-475-250600- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 256 PM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT IN THE OUTER WATERS S OF CAPE MENDOCINO...N 5 TO 15 KT IN THE N INNER WATERS. * SEAS...NW 10 FEET AT 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. $$
354 WHUS76 KEKA 250404 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 904 PM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 PZZ470-251200- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 904 PM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. * SEAS...N 14 TO 16 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ450-475-251200- /O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 904 PM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT IN THE OUTER WATERS S OF CAPE MENDOCINO...N 5 TO 15 KT IN THE N INNER WATERS. * SEAS...NW 10 FEET AT 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. $$
155 WHUS76 KEKA 250406 CCA MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 906 PM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 PZZ470-251200- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 906 PM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. * SEAS...N 14 TO 16 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. $$ PZZ450-475-251200- /O.COR.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 906 PM PDT MON JUL 24 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT IN THE OUTER WATERS S OF CAPE MENDOCINO...N 5 TO 15 KT IN ALL NEARSHORE WATERS. * SEAS...NW 10 TO 13 FEET AT 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. $$
337 WHUS76 KEKA 250922 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 222 AM PDT TUE JUL 25 2017 PZZ470-251730- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0084.170725T0922Z-170728T0000Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 222 AM PDT TUE JUL 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. * SEAS...N 8 TO 13 FEET AT 8 TO 10 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ450-251730- /O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0084.170725T0922Z-170725T1800Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM- 222 AM PDT TUE JUL 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * SEAS...N 9 FEET AT 9 SECONDS. * WINDS...N 5 TO 10 KT. 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. && $$ PZZ475-251730- /O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0018.000000T0000Z-170725T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0084.170725T0922Z-170726T0000Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 222 AM PDT TUE JUL 25 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...N 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. * SEAS...N 11 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this hazardous seas warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Eureka, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this hazardous seas warning went out at Jul 22, 3:45 PM PDT, 10 hours 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 22, 3:45 PM PDT, 10 hours 46 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
National Weather Service Eureka CA
345 PM PDT Sat Jul 22 2017
.SYNOPSIS...
Isolated thunderstorms are possible for portions of Trinity, Del
Norte, and Humboldt counties tomorrow through early next week.
Otherwise, hot and dry conditions will continue to persist across
the interior for a few more days before more seasonal temperatures
return early next week. Coastal low clouds and patchy fog will
also be possible each night however sunshine should return each
afternoon.
&&
.DISCUSSION...
The marine layer has been shrinking throughout the day and most of
the coastal stratus has disappeared this afternoon. Tonight,
offshore flow in combination with a compressed marine layer should
keep the stratus confined to areas just along the coast. This
coastal stratus should dissipate again tomorrow by early
afternoon.
Inland hot temperatures will persist for at least one more day with
more seasonal temperatures (granted still warm) returning early next
week. The main forecast issue for this cycle is the chance for
thunderstorms across the interior tomorrow through mid-week. Water
vapor analysis currently shows a mid-level low located across the
Pacific slowly moving towards the CA coast which will be the main
player for the week. While the GFS has been consistent for the past
few runs of developing isolated thunderstorms across the interior
mountains, other models do not present the same scenario. Therefore
quite a few questions still remain as to what will actually happen.
Most models are consistent with slowly bringing the mid-level low
just south of Cape Mendocino and then leaving it there to spin lobes
of energy across our area. Models have been slowing the progression
of this low onto land with subsequent runs which is why isolated
thunderstorms now appear possible through Wednesday. Timing of this
passage will dictate when the thunderstorm chances across the
interior will come to an end. Precipitable water values are
expected to increase to around an inch by tomorrow afternoon by
several models however the exact source of this moisture is still
a bit questionable. GOES-16 derived total precipitable water still
shows around 0.4 inches across our region with no indication of
higher PWATS streaming in however the stratus is preventing
retrieval of values across the Pacific but bears watching tonight
into tomorrow. Other convective parameters do appear favorable
for thunderstorms with CAPEs near 1000 J/Kg, LI near
-3, and lapse rates near 8.0 C/Km. Modest 0-6km shear values are
also present with an upper level jet streak off to our south and
west which would help to organize any thunderstorms that do form.
As this system approaches the coast it will be better analyzed
which should help models come to a more uniform solution.
The second half of the week the mid level low should push inland
leaving us in zonal southwest flow. This will lead to the
termination of thunderstorm chances and a return to more seasonal
temperatures. /WCI
&&
.AVIATION...
A bank of low clouds developed and lowered late last
night, with a period of low visibilities at KCEC this morning. This
cloudiness dispersed early this afternoon, with just a few clouds
lingering in the Eel River valley. Looking at the model low-level
moisture flux convergence product, it appears likely that clouds
will reform near the coast N of Cape Mendocino later this evening,
and have generally indicated a similar forecast at Redwood Coast TAF
sites to what happened this morning. High resolution guidance does
indicate some low-level offshore flow tonight in Del Norte County,
so uncertainty is moderate to high at KCEC. In addition, smoke from
a fire in E Curry County in SW Oregon may periodically produce a
smoke layer near KCEC. KUKI is expected to remain VFR. /SEC
&&
.MARINE...
A thermal trough over the interior and E Pacific high
pressure will maintain a tight pressure gradient over the coastal
waters into the middle of the coming week. As a result, winds will
continue to gradually increase tonight with sustained gales possible
over the N outer waters. Have hoisted a Hazardous Seas Watch for the
S outer waters for Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon. Gale
force gusts will affect the NW portion of the S outer zone, but the
areal extent isn't forecast to necessitate a Gale Watch. However,
building seas will continue to be directed into the zone from the
stronger winds to the N. Have also extended the Small Craft Advisory
for the N inner and S outer waters into midday Tuesday. /SEC
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...
Gusty northeast and easterly winds will continue over
the exposed ridges of Humboldt and Del Norte counties tonight with
poorer RH recoveries. The offshore flow pattern coupled with
strong warming aloft will continue to bring hot daytime
temperatures as well as lower daytime humidities on Sunday. In
addition, an upper-level low will bring the possibility for
thunderstorms Sunday through early next week especially across
the interior mountains.
&&
.EKA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CA...None.
NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS...Small Craft Advisory until noon PDT Tuesday for PZZ450-475.
Gale Warning until 5 PM PDT Monday for PZZ470.
Small Craft Advisory until 11 AM PDT Sunday for PZZ455.
Hazardous Seas Watch from Sunday afternoon through Monday
afternoon for PZZ475.
&&
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Eureka CA 327 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2017 CAZ104-109-110-112-113-231030- Southwestern Humboldt-Mendocino Coast- Northwestern Mendocino Interior-Southwestern Mendocino Interior- Southeastern Mendocino Interior- 327 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest California. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. CAZ101-102-105-107-108-231030- Coastal Del Norte-Del Norte Interior-Northern Humboldt Interior- Northern Trinity-Southern Trinity- 327 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest California. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. A few thunderstorms may develop Sunday through Tuesday. The main storm hazards will be dangerous cloud to ground lightning, gusty winds, and perhaps some small hail with the stronger thunderstorms that develop. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. CAZ103-231030- Northern Humboldt Coast- 327 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest California. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. A few thunderstorms may develop from near Orick northward on Sunday and Monday. That potential will expand southward to near the highway 299 corridor on Tuesday. The main storm hazards will be dangerous cloud to ground lightning, gusty winds, and perhaps some small hail with the stronger thunderstorms that develop. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. CAZ106-111-231030- Southern Humboldt Interior-Northeastern Mendocino Interior- 327 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2017 This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest California. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Isolated thunderstorms may develop Monday east of a Maple Creek to Bridgeville line...along and north of highway 36..and across northeastern portions of Mendocino County. The main storm hazards will be dangerous cloud to ground lightning, gusty winds, and perhaps some small hail with the stronger thunderstorms that develop. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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