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Small Craft Advisory 129, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Dec 17, 2017, 3:23 AM PST. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 17, 2017, 3:23 AM PST (11:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 17, 2017, 8:44 AM PST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted.
431 WHUS76 KEKA 171123 MWWEKA Urgent - Marine Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 323 AM PST Sun Dec 17 2017 PZZ450-455-470-475-171800- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0129.171217T1123Z-171217T1800Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 323 AM PST Sun Dec 17 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Small Craft Advisory, which is in effect until 10 AM PST this morning. * WINDS...15 to 30 kt. * WAVES/SEAS...N Swell 7 to 9 ft 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. && $$
2 follow-up statements
017 WHUS76 KEKA 171124 MWWEKA Urgent - Marine Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 324 AM PST Sun Dec 17 2017 PZZ450-455-470-475-171800- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0129.000000T0000Z-171217T1800Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 324 AM PST Sun Dec 17 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WINDS...N 15 to 30 kt. * WAVES/SEAS...N Swell 7 to 9 ft at 8 seconds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. && $$
816 WHUS76 KEKA 171644 MWWEKA Urgent - Marine Weather Message National Weather Service Eureka CA 844 AM PST Sun Dec 17 2017 PZZ475-180045- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0129.000000T0000Z-171217T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0130.171217T1700Z-171218T0600Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 844 AM PST Sun Dec 17 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Small Craft Advisory, which is in effect until 10 PM PST this evening. * WINDS...N 15 to 25 kt gusting to near 35 kt. * WAVES/SEAS...N 7 to 9 ft 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. && $$ PZZ450-455-470-171745- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0129.000000T0000Z-171217T1800Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 844 AM PST Sun Dec 17 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Eureka has cancelled the Small Craft Advisory. * WINDS...N 10 to 20 kt. Strongest winds will be beyond 10 nm and around Cape Mendocino where gusts could peak around 25 kt. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 8:44 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 13 hr |
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