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Small Craft Advisory 145, NWS Eureka, CA

December 30, 2021

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Dec 30, 2021, 9:06 AM PST. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 30, 2021, 9:06 AM PST (17:06 UTC)
Expired
Dec 30, 2021, 12:00 PM PST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

129 
WHUS76 KEKA 301706
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
906 AM PST Thu Dec 30 2021

PZZ450-302000-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0144.000000T0000Z-211230T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0145.211230T1706Z-211230T2000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
906 AM PST Thu Dec 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 10 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until noon 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.

$$

PZZ470-302000-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0144.000000T0000Z-211230T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0145.211230T1706Z-211230T2000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
906 AM PST Thu Dec 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON TODAY...

* WHAT...Seas 8 to 11 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until noon 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.

$$

PZZ475-310115-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0144.000000T0000Z-211231T0200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
906 AM PST Thu Dec 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 10 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 6 PM this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

$$
1 follow-up statement
314 
WHUS76 KEKA 302002
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1202 PM PST Thu Dec 30 2021

PZZ450-470-302115-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0145.000000T0000Z-211230T2000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
1202 PM PST Thu Dec 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

$$

PZZ475-310200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0144.000000T0000Z-211231T0200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
1202 PM PST Thu Dec 30 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt and seas
  6 to 9 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 6 PM this evening.

* 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 30, 1:23 PM PSTCoastal Flood AdvisoryEKAHumboldt22 hr
Dec 30, 2:34 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryEKA36 hr

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Sources

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