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Gale Watch 24, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale watch at May 30, 2021, 2:47 AM PDT. It took effect at May 31, 2021, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for .
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- Issued
- May 30, 2021, 2:47 AM PDT (09:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 31, 2021, 3:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- May 31, 2021, 2:43 AM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
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268 WHUS76 KEKA 300947 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 247 AM PDT Sun May 30 2021 PZZ455-301800- /O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-210530T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.210530T1000Z-210530T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0031.210530T2200Z-210531T1000Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 247 AM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 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 localized gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this afternoon. * 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. && $$ PZZ470-301800- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-210531T2200Z/ /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.A.0023.210530T2200Z-210531T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0024.210531T2200Z-210601T0400Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 247 AM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. For the Gale Watch, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ PZZ475-301800- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-210530T2200Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0023.210530T2200Z-210531T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0031.210530T2200Z-210531T1000Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 247 AM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 10 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt with a few gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this afternoon. * 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. && $$ PZZ450-301600- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-210530T1600Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 247 AM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Seas 4 to 7 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
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537 WHUS76 KEKA 301552 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 852 AM PDT Sun May 30 2021 PZZ450-310000- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-210530T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0064.210531T0000Z-210601T1000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 852 AM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...North winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ455-310000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-210530T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0031.210530T2200Z-210531T1000Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 852 AM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with localized gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm with the strongest winds just south of Cape Mendocino. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ475-310000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-210530T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0031.210530T2200Z-210531T1000Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 852 AM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 10 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 25 to 30 kt with localized gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm with the strongest winds just south of Cape Mendocino. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this afternoon. * 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. && $$ PZZ470-310000- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-210531T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0024.210531T2200Z-210601T0400Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 852 AM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. For the Gale Watch, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$
460 WHUS76 KEKA 302145 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 245 PM PDT Sun May 30 2021 PZZ455-310545- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-210530T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0031.210530T2200Z-210531T1000Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 245 PM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Monday. * 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. && $$ PZZ475-310545- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-210530T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0031.210530T2200Z-210531T1000Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 245 PM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8 to 10 feet expected. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ470-310545- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-210531T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0024.210531T2200Z-210601T0400Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 245 PM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet. For the Gale Watch, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday afternoon through Monday 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. && $$ PZZ450-310545- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0064.210531T0000Z-210601T1000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 245 PM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
813 WHUS76 KEKA 310331 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 831 PM PDT Sun May 30 2021 PZZ455-475-311000- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-210531T1000Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 831 PM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY... * 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 out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Monday. * 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. && $$ PZZ470-311145- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-210531T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0024.210531T2200Z-210601T0400Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 831 PM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. For the Gale Watch, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday afternoon through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ PZZ450-311145- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-210601T1000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 831 PM PDT Sun May 30 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
715 WHUS76 KEKA 310943 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 243 AM PDT Mon May 31 2021 PZZ455-475-311745- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-210531T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-210602T0400Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 243 AM PDT Mon May 31 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with a few localized gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 11 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm, strongest winds near and downwind of the Cape. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ470-311745- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-210602T0400Z/ /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.A.0024.210531T2200Z-210601T0400Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 243 AM PDT Mon May 31 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with localized gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm, strongest winds offshore of Pt St George. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ450-311745- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0064.000000T0000Z-210601T1000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 243 AM PDT Mon May 31 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2:47 AM PDT | Gale Warning | EKA | 24 hr | |
| May 30, 8:52 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 8 days |
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