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Small Craft Advisory 27, NWS Eureka, CA

February 22, 2017

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 22, 2017, 3:14 PM PST. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 22, 2017, 3:14 PM PST (23:14 UTC)
Expired
Feb 22, 2017, 7:00 PM PST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

853 
WHUS76 KEKA 222314
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
314 PM PST WED FEB 22 2017

PZZ450-455-470-475-230300-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-170222T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.170222T2314Z-170223T0300Z/
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-
314 PM PST WED FEB 22 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...NW AT 10 TO 15 KT GUSTING TO 20 KT AT TIMES.

* WAVES/SEAS...W SWELL OF 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AT
  12 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 22, 8:58 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryEKA6 hr
Feb 22, 3:01 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Trinity19 hr

Nearby

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Sources

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