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Small Craft Advisory 122, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Nov 17, 2021, 7:38 AM PST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2021, 7:38 AM PST (15:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 17, 2021, 3:00 PM PST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
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130 WHUS76 KEKA 171538 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 738 AM PST Wed Nov 17 2021 PZZ450-455-470-475-172000- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0122.211117T1538Z-211117T2000Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 738 AM PST Wed Nov 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... * WHAT...Seas 7 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm, Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm, Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until noon PST today. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
2 follow-up statements
751 WHUS76 KEKA 171925 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 1125 AM PST Wed Nov 17 2021 PZZ450-455-470-475-172300- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0122.000000T0000Z-211117T2300Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 1125 AM PST Wed Nov 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Seas 7 to 13 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm, Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm, Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
608 WHUS76 KEKA 172303 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 303 PM PST Wed Nov 17 2021 PZZ470-180715- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0122.000000T0000Z-211117T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0123.211118T1400Z-211118T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0041.211118T2300Z-211119T0500Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 303 PM PST Wed Nov 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 3 PM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 6 feet expected. For the Gale Watch, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4 to 6 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM to 3 PM PST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through Thursday 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. && $$ PZZ450-180715- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0122.000000T0000Z-211117T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0123.211118T2000Z-211119T1400Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 303 PM PST Wed Nov 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM PST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...From noon Thursday to 6 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ455-180715- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0122.000000T0000Z-211117T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0123.211118T2000Z-211119T1100Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 303 PM PST Wed Nov 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 3 AM PST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 feet expected. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...From noon Thursday to 3 AM PST 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. && $$ PZZ475-180715- /O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0122.000000T0000Z-211117T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0123.211118T1700Z-211119T0800Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 303 PM PST Wed Nov 17 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST THURSDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 feet expected. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From 9 AM Thursday to midnight PST Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 8:39 PM PST | Hazardous Seas Warning | EKA | 9 hr | |
| Nov 17, 3:03 PM PST | Gale Watch | EKA | 6 hr | |
| Nov 17, 3:03 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | EKA | 3 days |
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