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Gale Watch 36, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale watch at Oct 22, 2021, 2:58 PM PDT. It took effect at Oct 23, 2021, 11:00 PM PDT. It was in force for .
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- Issued
- Oct 22, 2021, 2:58 PM PDT (21:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 23, 2021, 11:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Oct 23, 2021, 2:59 AM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
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540 WHUS76 KEKA 222158 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 258 PM PDT Fri Oct 22 2021 PZZ450-230600- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-211024T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0036.211024T0800Z-211024T1500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 258 PM PDT Fri Oct 22 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 9 to 14 feet. For the Gale Watch, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 13 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM PDT Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * 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. && $$ PZZ470-230600- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-211024T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0036.211024T0600Z-211024T1500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 258 PM PDT Fri Oct 22 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. For the Gale Watch, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 11 to 14 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 PM PDT Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Saturday evening through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ PZZ455-230600- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-211024T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.A.0013.211025T0400Z-211026T1600Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 258 PM PDT Fri Oct 22 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 14 feet. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, very steep and hazardous seas 18 to 23 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Sunday. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, from Sunday evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Consider altering your plans to avoid possible hazardous sea conditions. && $$ PZZ475-230600- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-211024T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SE.A.0013.211024T2200Z-211026T1600Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 258 PM PDT Fri Oct 22 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, very steep and hazardous seas 20 to 25 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Sunday. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, from Sunday afternoon through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Consider altering your plans to avoid possible hazardous sea conditions. && $$
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710 WHUS76 KEKA 230321 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 821 PM PDT Fri Oct 22 2021 PZZ450-231130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-211024T0800Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0036.211024T0800Z-211024T1500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 821 PM PDT Fri Oct 22 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 9 to 13 feet. For the Gale Watch, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 13 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM PDT Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * 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. && $$ PZZ470-231130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-211024T0600Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0036.211024T0600Z-211024T1500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 821 PM PDT Fri Oct 22 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 13 feet. For the Gale Watch, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 11 to 14 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 PM PDT Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Saturday evening through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ PZZ455-231130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-211024T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.A.0013.211025T0400Z-211026T1600Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 821 PM PDT Fri Oct 22 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 14 feet. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, very steep and hazardous seas 18 to 23 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Sunday. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, from Sunday evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Consider altering your plans to avoid possible hazardous sea conditions. && $$ PZZ475-231130- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-211024T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.A.0013.211024T2200Z-211026T1600Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 821 PM PDT Fri Oct 22 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 14 feet. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, very steep and hazardous seas 20 to 25 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Sunday. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, from Sunday afternoon through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Consider altering your plans to avoid possible hazardous sea conditions. && $$
649 WHUS76 KEKA 230959 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 259 AM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021 PZZ450-231800- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-211024T0800Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0036.211024T0800Z-211024T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0048.211024T0800Z-211024T1500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 259 AM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 12 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 8 AM PDT Sunday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM PDT Sunday. * 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. && $$ PZZ470-231800- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0108.000000T0000Z-211024T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0036.211024T0600Z-211024T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0048.211024T0600Z-211024T1500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 259 AM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 13 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 12 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 11 PM this evening to 8 AM PDT Sunday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ455-231800- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-211024T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.A.0013.211025T0400Z-211026T1600Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 259 AM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, very steep and hazardous seas 18 to 23 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Sunday. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, from Sunday evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Consider altering your plans to avoid possible hazardous sea conditions. && $$ PZZ475-231800- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-211024T2200Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SE.A.0013.211024T2200Z-211026T1600Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 259 AM PDT Sat Oct 23 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 12 feet. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, very steep and hazardous seas 19 to 24 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Sunday. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, from Sunday afternoon through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Consider altering your plans to avoid possible hazardous sea conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 8:17 PM PDT | Flash Flood Watch | EKA | 10 hr | |
| Oct 21, 9:01 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 50 hr | |
| Oct 22, 2:58 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Watch | EKA | 24 hr | |
| Oct 22, 3:02 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino | 47 hr |
| Oct 22, 3:30 PM PDT | Flood Watch | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Trinity | 53 hr |
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