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Small Craft Advisory 15, NWS Eureka, CA

February 6, 2017

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 6, 2017, 2:57 AM PST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 6, 2017, 2:57 AM PST (10:57 UTC)
Expired
Feb 6, 2017, 9:00 AM PST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

259 
WHUS76 KEKA 061057
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
257 AM PST MON FEB 6 2017

PZZ450-470-475-061700-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-170206T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0015.170206T1100Z-170206T1700Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
257 AM PST MON FEB 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... 

* WINDS...SW TO W 10 TO 20 KT.

* WAVES...SW 10 FEET AT AROUND 9 SECONDS EARLY THIS MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

$$

PZZ455-061700-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-170206T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0015.170206T1100Z-170206T1700Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
257 AM PST MON FEB 6 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...SW TO W 10 TO 20 KT.

* WAVES...SW 10 FEET AT AROUND 9 SECONDS EARLY THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS WILL
AFFECT 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
Feb 5, 4:54 PM PSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEKAHumboldt36 min
Feb 5, 5:11 PM PSTSpecial Weather StatementEKAHumboldt34 min
Feb 5, 5:38 PM PSTSpecial Weather StatementEKAHumboldt37 min
Feb 5, 10:26 PM PSTCoastal Flood AdvisoryEKAHumboldt11 hr
Feb 6, 9:36 AM PSTGale WarningEKA23 hr
Feb 6, 9:38 AM PSTWind AdvisoryEKAHumboldt, Mendocino, Trinity25 hr
Feb 6, 10:45 AM PSTFlood WatchEKAHumboldt, Mendocino, Trinity20 hr
Feb 6, 2:45 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryEKA37 hr
Feb 6, 3:19 PM PSTHigh Wind WatchEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Trinity23 hr
Feb 6, 3:20 PM PSTRiver Flood WatchEKAHumboldt18 hr
Feb 6, 3:20 PM PSTRiver Flood WatchEKAMendocino14 hr
Feb 6, 3:32 PM PSTRiver Flood AdvisoryEKAMendocino36 hr

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Sources

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