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Hazardous Seas Warning 60, NWS Eureka, CA

November 4, 2021

NWS Eureka, CA issued this hazardous seas warning at Nov 4, 2021, 8:36 AM PDT. It took effect at Nov 4, 2021, 9:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Nov 4, 2021, 8:36 AM PDT (15:36 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 4, 2021, 9:00 AM PDT
Expired
Nov 4, 2021, 8:36 PM PDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

532 
WHUS76 KEKA 041536
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
836 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

PZZ450-042200-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-211104T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0060.211104T1600Z-211104T2200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
836 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 11 to 16 feet expected.
  Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt, some occasional gusts to around 25
  kt. 

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause 
  damage to vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port
until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$

PZZ470-042200-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-211104T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0060.211104T1600Z-211104T2200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
836 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 13 to 17 feet expected.
  West to southwest winds 10 to 20 kt, some occasional gusts up to
  30 kt.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause 
  damage to vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port
until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$

PZZ455-042345-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0115.000000T0000Z-211105T1600Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
836 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas 13 to 16 feet.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small crafts.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ475-042345-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0115.000000T0000Z-211105T1600Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
836 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 13 to 17 feet.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small crafts.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
368 
WHUS76 KEKA 042121
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
221 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

PZZ455-050530-
/O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0115.000000T0000Z-211105T1600Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SE.W.0060.000000T0000Z-211105T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
221 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 15 to 18 feet.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause 
  damage to vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port
until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$

PZZ475-050530-
/O.UPG.KEKA.SC.Y.0115.000000T0000Z-211105T1600Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SE.W.0060.000000T0000Z-211105T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
221 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 16 to 18 feet.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause 
  damage to vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port
until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$

PZZ450-050400-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0060.000000T0000Z-211105T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
221 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 15 to 18 feet.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause 
  damage to vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port
until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$

PZZ470-050400-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0060.000000T0000Z-211105T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
221 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 16 to 18 feet.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause 
  damage to vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port
until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$
937 
WHUS76 KEKA 042201
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
301 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

PZZ450-050400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0060.000000T0000Z-211105T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
301 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 13 to 17 feet.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause 
  damage to vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port
until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$

PZZ455-050400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0060.000000T0000Z-211105T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
301 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 15 to 17 feet.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause 
  damage to vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port
until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$

PZZ470-050400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0060.000000T0000Z-211105T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
301 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 16 to 18 feet.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause 
  damage to vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port
until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$

PZZ475-050400-
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0060.000000T0000Z-211105T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
301 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 16 to 18 feet.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause 
  damage to vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port
until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$
052 
WHUS76 KEKA 050336
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
836 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

PZZ470-051145-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0060.000000T0000Z-211105T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0116.211105T0600Z-211105T1500Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
836 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 
  10 to 14 feet expected.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ450-455-475-050445-
/O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0060.000000T0000Z-211105T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
836 PM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED...


$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 4, 2:49 AM PDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryEKAHumboldt10 hr
Nov 4, 2:23 PM PDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryEKAHumboldt24 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.