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Small Craft Advisory 62, NWS Eureka, CA

May 13, 2017

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at May 13, 2017, 2:33 PM PDT. It took effect at May 14, 2017, 9:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 13, 2017, 2:33 PM PDT (21:33 UTC)
In effect from
May 14, 2017, 9:00 AM PDT
Expired
May 13, 2017, 8:58 PM PDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

525 
WHUS76 KEKA 132133
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
233 PM PDT SAT MAY 13 2017

PZZ450-140545-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.170514T1600Z-170515T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
233 PM PDT SAT MAY 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY.

* WINDS...INCREASING NORTH WINDS TO 15 TO 25 KT BY SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES/SEAS...STEEP WAVES NW 6 TO 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS BY SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON WITH A MODERATE 6 FT AT 10 SECOND SWELL. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-140545-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.170514T1600Z-170516T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
233 PM PDT SAT MAY 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 9 PM PDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY.

* WINDS...INCREASING NORTH WINDS TO 15 TO 25 KT BY SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KT POSSIBLE. 

* WAVES/SEAS...STEEP WAVES NW 7 TO 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS BY SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON. STEEP WAVES WILL BE SMALLER TO THE NORTH AND 
  LARGER TO THE SOUTH NEAR POINT ARENA. 
  

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-140400-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-170514T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
233 PM PDT SAT MAY 13 2017

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

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. GUSTS
  NEAR 30 KT POSSIBLE.

* WAVES/SEAS...STEEP WAVES NW 8 TO 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS THROUGH 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-140545-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-170516T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
233 PM PDT SAT MAY 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
  ISOLATED GUSTS TO 35 KT POSSIBLE.

* WAVES/SEAS...STEEP WAVES NW 8 TO 10 FT AT 7 SECONDS THROUGH 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH A MODERATE 6 FT AT 10 SECOND SWELL.

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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
503 
WHUS76 KEKA 140358
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
858 PM PDT SAT MAY 13 2017

PZZ470-140500-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-170514T0400Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
858 PM PDT SAT MAY 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 


$$

PZZ475-140500-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-170516T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
858 PM PDT SAT MAY 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 



$$

PZZ450-140500-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.170514T1600Z-170515T1000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
858 PM PDT SAT MAY 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 



$$

PZZ455-140500-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.170514T1600Z-170516T0400Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
858 PM PDT SAT MAY 13 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 



$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 13, 1:53 PM PDTFrost AdvisoryEKAMendocino, Trinity18 hr

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Sources

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