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Gale Watch 7, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this gale watch at Jan 25, 2021, 2:53 AM PST. It took effect at Jan 26, 2021, 9:00 AM PST. It was in force for .
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The facts
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2021, 2:53 AM PST (10:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 26, 2021, 9:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 25, 2021, 2:43 PM PST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
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450 WHUS76 KEKA 251053 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 253 AM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 PZZ475-251900- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210125T1700Z/ /O.EXB.KEKA.SE.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210125T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0007.210126T1700Z-210127T0500Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 253 AM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 16 to 18 feet. For the Gale Watch, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 12 to 17 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 9 AM PST this morning. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday 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. && $$ PZZ455-251900- /O.CAN.KEKA.GL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210125T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.210125T1100Z-210126T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0007.210126T1700Z-210127T0500Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 253 AM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 12 to 17 feet expected. For the Gale Watch, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 11 to 16 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ PZZ450-251900- /O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210125T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.210125T1100Z-210126T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0007.210126T1700Z-210127T0300Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 253 AM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 12 to 14 feet expected. For the Gale Watch, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday 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. && $$ PZZ470-251900- /O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210125T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.210125T1100Z-210126T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SR.A.0002.210126T1700Z-210127T0300Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 253 AM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 14 to 16 feet expected. For the Storm Watch, south winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 13 to 17 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Tuesday. For the Storm Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare to remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions before conditions deteriorate. && $$
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258 WHUS76 KEKA 251642 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 842 AM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 PZZ475-260045- /O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210125T1700Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0007.210126T1700Z-210127T0500Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 842 AM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 12 to 17 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday 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. && $$ PZZ450-260045- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210126T1700Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0007.210126T1700Z-210127T0300Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 842 AM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 11 to 14 feet. For the Gale Watch, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas. && $$ PZZ455-260045- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210126T1700Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0007.210126T1700Z-210127T0500Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 842 AM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 11 to 15 feet. For the Gale Watch, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 11 to 16 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday 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. && $$ PZZ470-260045- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210126T1700Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SR.A.0002.210126T1700Z-210127T0300Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 842 AM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 13 to 16 feet. For the Storm Watch, south winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 13 to 17 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Tuesday. For the Storm Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare to remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions before conditions deteriorate. && $$
787 WHUS76 KEKA 252243 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 243 PM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 PZZ450-260645- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210126T1700Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0007.210126T1700Z-210127T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0007.210126T1700Z-210127T0300Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 243 PM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 11 to 14 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 7 PM PST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Tuesday. * 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. && $$ PZZ455-260645- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210126T1700Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0007.210126T1700Z-210127T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0007.210126T1700Z-210127T0500Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 243 PM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 11 to 16 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 11 to 15 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 9 PM PST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ475-260645- /O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0007.210126T1700Z-210127T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0007.210126T1700Z-210127T0500Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 243 PM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 12 to 17 feet expected. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM PST Tuesday. * 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. && $$ PZZ470-260645- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210126T1700Z/ /O.UPG.KEKA.SR.A.0002.210126T1700Z-210127T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SR.W.0002.210126T1700Z-210127T0300Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 243 PM PST Mon Jan 25 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...For the Storm Warning, south winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 13 to 17 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 13 to 16 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Storm Warning, from 9 AM to 7 PM PST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 8:40 PM PST | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 12 hr | |
| Jan 25, 2:53 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 30 hr | |
| Jan 25, 2:53 AM PST | Storm Watch | EKA | 12 hr | |
| Jan 25, 2:43 PM PST | Gale Warning | EKA | 30 hr | |
| Jan 25, 2:43 PM PST | Storm Warning | EKA | 28 hr | |
| Jan 25, 3:00 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Trinity | 45 hr |
| Jan 25, 3:00 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | EKA | 3 hr |
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