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Small Craft Advisory 28, NWS Eureka, CA

February 23, 2017

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 23, 2017, 2:31 PM PST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 23, 2017, 2:31 PM PST (22:31 UTC)
Expired
Feb 23, 2017, 9:00 PM PST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

397 
WHUS76 KEKA 232231
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
231 PM PST THU FEB 23 2017

PZZ475-240500-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0028.170223T2231Z-170224T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
231 PM PST THU FEB 23 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NORTH 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS THIS EVENING. 

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 23, 2:17 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino24 hr
Feb 23, 3:06 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryEKADel Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino, Trinity43 hr

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Sources

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