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Small Craft Advisory 73, NWS Eureka, CA

August 16, 2018

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Aug 16, 2018, 3:11 AM PDT. It took effect at Aug 17, 2018, 2:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 16, 2018, 3:11 AM PDT (10:11 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 17, 2018, 2:00 AM PDT
Expired
Aug 21, 2018, 3:00 AM PDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

822 
WHUS76 KEKA 161011
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
311 AM PDT Thu Aug 16 2018

PZZ470-475-161815-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.180817T0900Z-180819T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
311 AM PDT Thu Aug 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Small Craft
Advisory, which is in effect from 2 AM Friday to 3 AM PDT Sunday.

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt Friday through Sunday.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves building to 6 ft late tonight
  and then to 10 ft by Friday night. Large steep seas around 10 
  ft will persist through the weekend.
  

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.

&&

$$
21 follow-up statements
620 
WHUS76 KEKA 161555
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
855 AM PDT Thu Aug 16 2018

PZZ470-475-170000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.180817T0900Z-180819T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
855 AM PDT Thu Aug 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO
3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt Friday through Sunday.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves building to 6 ft late 
  tonight and then to 10 ft by Friday night. Large steep seas 
  around 10 ft will persist through the weekend. 

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.

&&

$$
332 
WHUS76 KEKA 162135
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
235 PM PDT Thu Aug 16 2018

PZZ470-475-170545-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.180817T0900Z-180819T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
235 PM PDT Thu Aug 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO
3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt Friday through Sunday.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves building to 7 ft late tonight
  and then to 10 to 12 ft by Friday night. Large steep seas 
  around 10 ft will persist through the weekend. 

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.

&&

$$
524 
WHUS76 KEKA 170407
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
907 PM PDT Thu Aug 16 2018

PZZ470-475-171215-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.180817T0900Z-180819T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
907 PM PDT Thu Aug 16 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO
3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt Friday through Sunday.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves building to 7 ft late 
  tonight and then to 10 to 12 ft by Friday night. Large steep 
  seas around 10 ft will persist through the weekend. 

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.

&&

$$
755 
WHUS76 KEKA 171054
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
354 AM PDT Fri Aug 17 2018

PZZ470-475-171900-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T1200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
354 AM PDT Fri Aug 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt through Sunday.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves building to 9 ft today. Large
  steep seas around 10 ft will persist through the weekend.
  

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.

&&

$$
238 
WHUS76 KEKA 171516
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
816 AM PDT Fri Aug 17 2018

PZZ470-475-172330-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T1200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
816 AM PDT Fri Aug 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt through Sunday.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves building to 9 ft today. 
  Large steep seas around 10 ft will persist through the 
  weekend. 

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.

&&

$$
778 
WHUS76 KEKA 172133
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
233 PM PDT Fri Aug 17 2018

PZZ470-475-180545-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T1200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
233 PM PDT Fri Aug 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt through Sunday.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves building 9 to 11 feet tonight
  will persist through the weekend. 

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.

&&

$$
275 
WHUS76 KEKA 180341
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
841 PM PDT Fri Aug 17 2018

PZZ470-475-181145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T1200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
841 PM PDT Fri Aug 17 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt through Sunday.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves building 9 to 11 feet 
  tonight will persist through the weekend. 

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.

&&

$$
091 
WHUS76 KEKA 181000
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
300 AM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

PZZ450-181800-
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.180818T1000Z-180820T0000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
300 AM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Small Craft
Advisory, which is in effect until 5 PM PDT Sunday. 

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 6 ft. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that hazardous wave conditions will
exist for small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ455-181800-
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.180818T1000Z-180820T1200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
300 AM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Small Craft
Advisory, which is in effect until 5 AM PDT Monday. 

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 7 ft. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that hazardous wave conditions will
exist for small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ470-475-181800-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T2200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
300 AM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 10 ft.
  

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.

&&

$$
732 
WHUS76 KEKA 181539
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
839 AM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

PZZ450-182345-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T0000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
839 AM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 6 ft at 8 seconds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that hazardous wave conditions will
exist for small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ470-475-182345-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T2200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
839 AM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 10 ft at 9 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-182345-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T1200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
839 AM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 7 ft at 8 seconds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that hazardous wave conditions will
exist for small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$
560 
WHUS76 KEKA 182128
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
228 PM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

PZZ450-190530-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T0000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
228 PM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 7 ft at 8 seconds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that hazardous wave conditions will
exist for small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ470-475-190530-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T2200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
228 PM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 10 ft at 9 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-190530-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T1200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
228 PM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 7 ft at 8 seconds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that hazardous wave conditions will
exist for small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$
672 
WHUS76 KEKA 190331
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
831 PM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

PZZ450-191145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T0000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
831 PM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 7 ft at 8 seconds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that hazardous wave conditions will
exist for small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ470-475-191145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T2200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
831 PM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 10 ft at 9 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-191145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T1200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
831 PM PDT Sat Aug 18 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 7 ft at 8 seconds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that hazardous wave conditions will
exist for small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$
900 
WHUS76 KEKA 190930
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
230 AM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

PZZ450-191730-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T0000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
230 AM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 7 ft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that hazardous wave conditions will
exist for small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ470-475-191730-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T2200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
230 AM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt...highest south of Cape Mendocino.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 8 to 10 ft...highest south of
  Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-191730-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T1200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
230 AM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...North 15 to 30 kt...highest around and downwind of Cape
  Mendocino. 

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 7 to 9 ft...highest around 
  and downwind of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$
028 
WHUS76 KEKA 191530
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
830 AM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

PZZ450-192330-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T0000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
830 AM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 7 ft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that hazardous wave conditions will
exist for small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ470-475-192330-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T2200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
830 AM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt...highest south of Cape 
  Mendocino with gusts to 40 kt.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 8 to 10 ft...highest south 
  of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-192330-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T1200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
830 AM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...North 15 to 30 kt...highest around and downwind of Cape
  Mendocino with gusts to 40 kt. 

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 7 to 9 ft...highest around 
  and downwind of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$
929 
WHUS76 KEKA 192152
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
252 PM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

PZZ470-475-200600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180821T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
252 PM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt...highest south of Cape 
  Mendocino with gusts to 40 kt. 

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 8 to 10 ft...highest south 
  of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-200600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T1600Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
252 PM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

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

* WINDS...North 15 to 30 kt...highest around and downwind of 
  Cape Mendocino with gusts to 40 kt. 

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 7 to 9 ft...highest around 
  and downwind of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-200000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T0000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
252 PM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves around 7 ft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that hazardous wave conditions will
exist for small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those
operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in these
conditions.

&&

$$
290 
WHUS76 KEKA 192355
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
455 PM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

PZZ450-200100-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T0000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
455 PM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

$$

PZZ470-475-200800-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180821T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
455 PM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt...highest south of Cape 
  Mendocino with gusts to 40 kt. 

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 8 to 10 ft...highest south 
  of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-200800-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T1600Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
455 PM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...North 15 to 30 kt...highest around and downwind of 
  Cape Mendocino with gusts to 40 kt. 

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 7 to 9 ft...highest around 
  and downwind of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$
388 
WHUS76 KEKA 200353
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
853 PM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

PZZ470-475-201200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180821T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
853 PM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 20 to 30 kt...highest south of Cape 
  Mendocino with gusts to 40 kt. 

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 8 to 10 ft...highest south 
  of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-201200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T1600Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
853 PM PDT Sun Aug 19 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...North 15 to 30 kt...highest around and downwind of 
  Cape Mendocino with gusts to 40 kt. 

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 7 to 9 ft...highest around 
  and downwind of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$
342 
WHUS76 KEKA 200946
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
246 AM PDT Mon Aug 20 2018

PZZ455-201800-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
246 AM PDT Mon Aug 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...North 15 to 25 kt...highest around and downwind of Cape
  Mendocino. 

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 6 to 8 ft...highest around 
  and downwind of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-475-201800-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180821T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
246 AM PDT Mon Aug 20 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 15 to 25 kt.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 8 to 10 ft...highest south 
  of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$
145 
WHUS76 KEKA 201552
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
852 AM PDT Mon Aug 20 2018

PZZ470-475-210000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180821T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
852 AM PDT Mon Aug 20 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 15 to 25 kt.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 8 to 10 ft...highest south 
  of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-202200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
852 AM PDT Mon Aug 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...North 15 to 25 kt...highest around and downwind of 
  Cape Mendocino. 

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 6 to 8 ft...highest around 
  and downwind of Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$
251 
WHUS76 KEKA 202135
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
235 PM PDT Mon Aug 20 2018

PZZ455-202245-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180820T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
235 PM PDT Mon Aug 20 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...



$$

PZZ470-475-210400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180821T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
235 PM PDT Mon Aug 20 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 15 to 25 kt.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 6 to 9 ft...highest south of 
  Cape Mendocino. 

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.

&&

$$
730 
WHUS76 KEKA 210352
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
852 PM PDT Mon Aug 20 2018

PZZ470-475-211000-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180821T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
852 PM PDT Mon Aug 20 2018

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

* WINDS...Northerly 15 to 20 kt.

* SEAS...Steep northerly wind waves 6 to 8 ft at 6 to 8
  seconds...subsiding into Tuesday morning.
  

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.

&&

$$
217 
WHUS76 KEKA 210937
MWWEKA

Urgent - Marine Weather Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
237 AM PDT Tue Aug 21 2018

PZZ470-475-211045-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-180821T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
237 AM PDT Tue Aug 21 2018

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM EARLY THIS MORNING...

N winds 10 to 20 kt early this morning will continue to diminish.
Winds will remain light and back to southerly tonight.

$$

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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.