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Gale Watch 45, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale watch at Dec 17, 2021, 2:04 AM PST. It took effect at Dec 19, 2021, 9:00 AM PST. It was in force for .
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- Issued
- Dec 17, 2021, 2:04 AM PST (10:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 19, 2021, 9:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 18, 2021, 2:06 AM PST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
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533 WHUS76 KEKA 171004 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 204 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 PZZ470-171815- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-211217T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0045.211219T1200Z-211220T0000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 204 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 10 feet. For the Gale Watch, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PST early this morning. For the Gale Watch, from late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon. * 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. && $$ PZZ450-171300- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-211217T1300Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 204 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Seas 8 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PST early this morning. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ455-475-171300- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0137.000000T0000Z-211217T1300Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 204 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... * WHAT...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 5 AM PST early 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. && $$
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204 WHUS76 KEKA 171247 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 447 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 PZZ470-172100- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-211217T1500Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0045.211219T1200Z-211220T0000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 447 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas around 8 feet. For the Gale Watch, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM PST this morning. For the Gale Watch, from late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ PZZ450-171500- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-211217T1500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 447 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Seas around 8 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 7 AM PST 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. && $$ PZZ455-475-171500- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0137.000000T0000Z-211217T1500Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 447 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Seas 7 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 7 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
630 WHUS76 KEKA 171417 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 617 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 PZZ470-172230- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-211217T1500Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0045.211219T1200Z-211220T0000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 617 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon. * 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. && $$ PZZ450-171530- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0138.000000T0000Z-211217T1500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 617 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... $$ PZZ455-475-171530- /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0137.000000T0000Z-211217T1500Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 617 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... $$
102 WHUS76 KEKA 171650 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 850 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 PZZ470-180100- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0045.211219T1200Z-211220T0000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 850 AM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$
723 WHUS76 KEKA 172245 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 245 PM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 PZZ475-180645- /O.EXB.KEKA.GL.A.0045.211219T2300Z-211220T1200Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 245 PM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through late Sunday night. * 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. && $$ PZZ470-180645- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.A.0045.211219T1700Z-211220T1200Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 245 PM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$
536 WHUS76 KEKA 180630 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 1030 PM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 PZZ470-181430- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0045.211219T1700Z-211220T1200Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 1030 PM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through late Sunday night. * 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. && $$ PZZ475-181430- /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0045.211219T2300Z-211220T1200Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 1030 PM PST Fri Dec 17 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$
741 WHUS76 KEKA 181006 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 206 AM PST Sat Dec 18 2021 PZZ470-181815- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0139.211218T2100Z-211219T1500Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0045.211219T1700Z-211220T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0059.211219T1500Z-211221T0000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 206 AM PST Sat Dec 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 12 to 17 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south 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 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 7 AM Sunday to 4 PM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST 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. && $$ PZZ475-181815- /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0045.211219T2300Z-211220T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0059.211220T0300Z-211221T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0139.211219T0900Z-211220T0300Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 206 AM PST Sat Dec 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM PST SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 14 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 7 PM Sunday to 4 PM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 PM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ450-455-181815- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0139.211219T1500Z-211221T0000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 206 AM PST Sat Dec 18 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... * WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 4 PM PST Monday. * 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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