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Small Craft Advisory 5, NWS Eureka, CA

January 13, 2021

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Jan 13, 2021, 2:31 AM PST. It took effect at Jan 13, 2021, 3:00 AM PST. It was in force for 27 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 13, 2021, 2:31 AM PST (10:31 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 13, 2021, 3:00 AM PST
Expired
Jan 14, 2021, 6:00 AM PST
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

As transmitted.

098 
WHUS76 KEKA 131031
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
231 AM PST Wed Jan 13 2021

PZZ450-470-131845-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210113T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0005.210113T1100Z-210114T1100Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
231 AM PST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Seas 12 to 17 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PST Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ455-475-131845-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210113T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0005.210113T1100Z-210114T1100Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
231 AM PST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST THURSDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Seas 11 to 16 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PST Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
137 
WHUS76 KEKA 131632
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
832 AM PST Wed Jan 13 2021

PZZ450-455-470-475-140045-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210114T1100Z/
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-
832 AM PST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 10 to 16 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 AM PST Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
642 
WHUS76 KEKA 132234
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
234 PM PST Wed Jan 13 2021

PZZ450-455-470-475-140645-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210114T1100Z/
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-
234 PM PST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 9 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 AM PST Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
793 
WHUS76 KEKA 140433
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
833 PM PST Wed Jan 13 2021

PZZ450-455-470-475-141100-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210114T1100Z/
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-
833 PM PST Wed Jan 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 9 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 AM PST Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
731 
WHUS76 KEKA 141030
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
230 AM PST Thu Jan 14 2021

PZZ450-455-470-475-141400-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210114T1400Z/
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-
230 AM PST Thu Jan 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Seas 9 to 11 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 6 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.

&&

$$
802 
WHUS76 KEKA 141401
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
601 AM PST Thu Jan 14 2021

PZZ450-455-470-475-141515-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210114T1400Z/
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-
601 AM PST Thu Jan 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

The westerly swell will continue to subside through this morning.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 13, 11:30 AM PSTCoastal Flood AdvisoryEKAHumboldt90 min

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