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Small Craft Advisory 42, NWS Eureka, CA

March 29, 2017

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 29, 2017, 3:06 PM PDT. It was in force for 43 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 29, 2017, 3:06 PM PDT (22:06 UTC)
Expired
Mar 31, 2017, 10:00 AM PDT
In force
43 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

537 
WHUS76 KEKA 292206
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
306 PM PDT WED MAR 29 2017

PZZ455-300400-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170329T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0042.170329T2206Z-170330T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
306 PM PDT WED MAR 29 2017

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

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KT.

* WAVES...WEST AROUND 10 FEET AROUND 15 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-300400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170330T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
306 PM PDT WED MAR 29 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...SOUTH 5 TO 10 KT.

* WAVES...WEST AROUND 10 FEET AROUND 15 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.

$$

PZZ470-475-300615-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170331T2200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
306 PM PDT WED MAR 29 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 KT.

* WAVES...WEST 10 TO 12 FEET AROUND 15 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.

$$
9 follow-up statements
067 
WHUS76 KEKA 300401
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
901 PM PDT WED MAR 29 2017

PZZ450-301000-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170330T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
901 PM PDT WED MAR 29 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM THURSDAY...

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FEET AT AROUND 14 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.

$$

PZZ455-301000-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-170330T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
901 PM PDT WED MAR 29 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM THURSDAY...

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FEET AT AROUND 14 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.

$$

PZZ470-475-301215-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170331T2200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
901 PM PDT WED MAR 29 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM FRIDAY...

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FEET AT AROUND 14 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.

$$
452 
WHUS76 KEKA 300412 CCA
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
912 PM PDT WED MAR 29 2017

PZZ450-301000-
/O.COR.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170330T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
912 PM PDT WED MAR 29 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM THURSDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING NW AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT TONIGHT.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FEET AT AROUND 14 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.

$$

PZZ455-301000-
/O.COR.KEKA.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-170330T1000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
912 PM PDT WED MAR 29 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM THURSDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING NW AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FEET AT AROUND 14 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.

$$

PZZ470-475-301615-
/O.COR.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170331T2200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
912 PM PDT WED MAR 29 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM FRIDAY...

* WINDS...BECOMING NW AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT.

* WAVES...W 10 TO 12 FEET AT AROUND 14 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.

$$
743 
WHUS76 KEKA 300930
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
230 AM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

PZZ450-301600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170330T1600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
230 AM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* WAVES...WEST AROUND 10 FEET AT 14 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.

$$

PZZ455-301600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-170330T1600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
230 AM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* WAVES...NORTHWEST 10 TO 11 FEET AT 14 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.

$$

PZZ470-475-301730-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170331T2200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
230 AM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* WAVES...WEST TO NORTHWEST 11 TO 12 FEET AT 14 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.

$$
435 
WHUS76 KEKA 301600
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
900 AM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

PZZ450-310000-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170331T2200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
900 AM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* WAVES...WEST 9 TO 10 FEET AT 14 SECONDS...AND NORTH 4 TO 7 FEET
  7 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.

$$

PZZ455-310000-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-170331T2200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
900 AM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* WAVES...NORTHWEST 10 TO 11 FEET AT 14 SECONDS..AND NORTH 5 TO 8
  FEET 7 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.

$$

PZZ470-475-310000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170331T2200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
900 AM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* WAVES...WEST TO NORTHWEST 11 TO 12 FEET AT 14 SECONDS...AND
  NORTH 6 TO 9 FEET 7 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.

$$
247 
WHUS76 KEKA 302207
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
307 PM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

PZZ455-310615-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-170404T0600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
307 PM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* WAVES...COMBINED NORTHWEST SEAS OF 9 TO 11 FEET THROUGH 
SATURDAY...BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FEET SUNDAY AND MONDAY. BOTH 
STEEP WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE PRESENT. 

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.

$$

PZZ475-310615-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170404T0600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
307 PM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.

* WAVES...COMBINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET THROUGH
  SATURDAY...BUILDING TO 14 TO 17 FEET SUNDAY AND MONDAY. BOTH STEEP
  WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE PRESENT.

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.

$$

PZZ450-470-310615-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170331T2200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
307 PM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.

* WAVES...COMBINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST SEAS OF 9 TO 11 FEET THROUGH
  FRIDAY. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY FRIDAY NIGHT...BUT WILL BUILD
  AND BECOME QUITE LARGE OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK.
  BOTH STEEP WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE PRESENT.

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.

$$
366 
WHUS76 KEKA 310427
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
927 PM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

PZZ475-311230-
/O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170404T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0021.170331T0427Z-170331T1600Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
927 PM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* WAVES...COMBINED NW TO N SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET THROUGH SATURDAY.
  BOTH STEEP WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE PRESENT. 

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.

$$

PZZ455-311230-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-170404T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
927 PM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MONDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT.

* WAVES...COMBINED NORTHWEST SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET THROUGH 
  SATURDAY...BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FEET SUNDAY AND MONDAY. BOTH 
  STEEP WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE PRESENT.

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.

$$

PZZ450-470-311230-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170331T2200Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
927 PM PDT THU MAR 30 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM FRIDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT.

* WAVES...COMBINED NW TO N SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET THROUGH FRIDAY. SEAS
  WILL SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY FRIDAY NIGHT...BUT WILL BUILD AND BECOME 
  QUITE LARGE OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. BOTH STEEP 
  WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE PRESENT. 

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.

$$
106 
WHUS76 KEKA 310928
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
228 AM PDT FRI MAR 31 2017

PZZ475-311730-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170331T2200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
228 AM PDT FRI MAR 31 2017

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...N 25 TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WAVES...COMBINED NW TO N SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET THROUGH 
  SATURDAY. BOTH STEEP WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE 
  PRESENT. 

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.

$$

PZZ450-470-311730-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170402T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
228 AM PDT FRI MAR 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES...COMBINED NW TO N SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET THROUGH TODAY.
  SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...BUT WILL BUILD AND BECOME 
QUITE LARGE OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. BOTH STEEP 
WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE PRESENT. 

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.

$$

PZZ455-311730-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-170404T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
228 AM PDT FRI MAR 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT
MONDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES...COMBINED NORTHWEST SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET THROUGH 
  SATURDAY...BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FEET SUNDAY AND MONDAY. BOTH 
  STEEP WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE PRESENT. 

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.

$$
337 
WHUS76 KEKA 311350
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
650 AM PDT FRI MAR 31 2017

PZZ475-312200-
/O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-170331T2200Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0042.170331T1400Z-170404T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
650 AM PDT FRI MAR 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT MONDAY. THE GALE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES...COMBINED NORTHWEST SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET THROUGH 
  SATURDAY...BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FEET SUNDAY AND MONDAY. BOTH 
  STEEP WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE PRESENT. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-470-312200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170402T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
650 AM PDT FRI MAR 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES...COMBINED NW TO N SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET THROUGH TODAY. 
  SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...BUT WILL BUILD AND BECOME 
  QUITE LARGE OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. BOTH STEEP 
  WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE PRESENT. 

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.

$$

PZZ455-312200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-170404T0500Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
650 AM PDT FRI MAR 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT
MONDAY...

* WINDS...NW 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES...COMBINED NORTHWEST SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET THROUGH 
  SATURDAY...BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FEET SUNDAY AND MONDAY. BOTH 
  STEEP WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE PRESENT. 

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.

$$
059 
WHUS76 KEKA 311601
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
901 AM PDT FRI MAR 31 2017

PZZ455-475-010015-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-170331T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0022.170331T1700Z-170401T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
901 AM PDT FRI MAR 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS 
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING,
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...NW INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL REMAIN BREEZY BUT DECREASE TO NEAR 20 KT 
  OVERNIGHT...BUT GALES WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN LATE SATURDAY AND 
  SUNDAY.

* WAVES...NORTHWEST BUILDING TO 12 TO 14 FT 8 SECONDS...DECREASING
  TO NEAR 9 TO 11 FT OVERNIGHT.

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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-470-010015-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-170402T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
901 AM PDT FRI MAR 31 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS.

* WAVES...COMBINED NW TO N SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET 6 TO 8 SECONDS 
THROUGH TODAY. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY TONIGHT...BUT WILL 
BUILD AND BECOME QUITE LARGE OVER THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT 
WEEK. BOTH STEEP WIND WAVES AND LONG PERIOD SWELL WILL BE 
PRESENT. 

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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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.