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Gale Watch 22, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale watch at May 17, 2021, 8:28 PM PDT. It took effect at May 19, 2021, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- May 17, 2021, 8:28 PM PDT (03:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 19, 2021, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- May 18, 2021, 5:23 PM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
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215 WHUS76 KEKA 180328 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 828 PM PDT Mon May 17 2021 PZZ455-181130- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-210519T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0022.210519T1800Z-210520T0700Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 828 PM PDT Mon May 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ PZZ450-181130- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.210519T1400Z-210520T0700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 828 PM PDT Mon May 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 8 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ470-181130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.210519T1400Z-210520T0700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 828 PM PDT Mon May 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ475-181130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-210520T0700Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 828 PM PDT Mon May 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
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629 WHUS76 KEKA 180948 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 248 AM PDT Tue May 18 2021 PZZ455-181800- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-210519T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0022.210519T1800Z-210520T0700Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 248 AM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ PZZ450-181800- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.210519T1400Z-210520T0700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 248 AM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep seas 6 to 8 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ470-181800- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.210519T1400Z-210520T0700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 248 AM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep seas 7 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ475-181800- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-210520T0700Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 248 AM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep seas 7 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
520 WHUS76 KEKA 181555 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 855 AM PDT Tue May 18 2021 PZZ455-190000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-210519T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0022.210519T1800Z-210520T0700Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 855 AM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ PZZ450-190000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.210519T1400Z-210520T0700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 855 AM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 8 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ470-190000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.210519T1400Z-210520T0700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 855 AM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ475-190000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-210520T0700Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 855 AM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
999 WHUS76 KEKA 182140 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 240 PM PDT Tue May 18 2021 PZZ455-190545- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-210519T1800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0022.210519T1800Z-210520T0700Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 240 PM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. For the Gale Watch, northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ PZZ450-190545- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.210519T1400Z-210520T0700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 240 PM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 8 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ470-190545- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.210519T1400Z-210520T0700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 240 PM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ475-190545- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-210520T0700Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 240 PM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until midnight PDT Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
496 WHUS76 KEKA 190023 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 523 PM PDT Tue May 18 2021 PZZ455-190830- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-210519T2000Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0022.210519T1800Z-210520T0700Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0027.210519T2000Z-210520T0400Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 523 PM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ450-190830- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.210519T1400Z-210520T1800Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 523 PM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ470-190830- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0058.210519T1400Z-210521T0000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 523 PM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ475-190830- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-210521T0000Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 523 PM PDT Tue May 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 3:43 AM PDT | Frost Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Trinity | 29 hr |
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