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Small Craft Advisory 56, NWS Eureka, CA

May 13, 2021

NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at May 13, 2021, 2:22 PM PDT. It took effect at May 13, 2021, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 30 hr.

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The facts

Issued
May 13, 2021, 2:22 PM PDT (21:22 UTC)
In effect from
May 13, 2021, 3:00 PM PDT
Expired
May 14, 2021, 9:00 PM PDT
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Eureka, CA

The text

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252 
WHUS76 KEKA 132122
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
222 PM PDT Thu May 13 2021

PZZ470-140530-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210514T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0021.210514T1600Z-210516T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0026.210514T2200Z-210516T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
222 PM PDT Thu May 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts
  up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet expected. For the Small Craft
  Advisory, north winds 20 to 25 kt with a few gusts up to 35 kt 
  and seas 8 to 11 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM Friday to 9 PM PDT 
  Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Friday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-140530-
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.210513T2200Z-210516T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
222 PM PDT Thu May 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with localized gusts up to 35 kt
  and seas 6 to 11 feet expected.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm, strongest
  winds near Pt St George.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ475-140530-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210515T1000Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.A.0021.210515T1000Z-210515T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
222 PM PDT Thu May 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt
  with localized gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 11 feet. For the
  Gale Watch, north winds 20 to 30 kt with widespread gusts up to
  40 kt and seas 11 to 15 feet possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PDT Saturday. 
  For the Gale Watch, from late Friday night through Saturday 
  afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-140530-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.210513T2200Z-210516T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
222 PM PDT Thu May 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 7 to 10 feet expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
966 
WHUS76 KEKA 140516
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1016 PM PDT Thu May 13 2021

PZZ470-141300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210514T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0026.210514T2200Z-210516T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
1016 PM PDT Thu May 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with 
  gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 16 feet expected. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 
  35 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM Friday to 9 PM PDT 
  Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Friday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-141300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210515T1000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0021.210515T1000Z-210515T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
1016 PM PDT Thu May 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 25 to 30 kt 
  with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 12 feet. For the Gale 
  Watch, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 
  11 to 16 feet possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PDT Saturday. 
  For the Gale Watch, from late Friday night through Saturday 
  afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-141300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-210516T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
1016 PM PDT Thu May 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 
  6 to 12 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ455-141300-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210516T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
1016 PM PDT Thu May 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 7 to 11 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
990 
WHUS76 KEKA 140951
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
251 AM PDT Fri May 14 2021

PZZ475-141800-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210515T0100Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0026.210515T0100Z-210515T1900Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0021.210515T1000Z-210515T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
251 AM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with 
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet expected. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, north winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 
  35 kt and seas 9 to 11 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to noon 
  PDT Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM PDT 
  this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-141800-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210514T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0026.210514T2200Z-210516T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
251 AM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with 
  gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet expected. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 
  35 kt and seas 8 to 10 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM 
  PDT Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT 
  this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-141800-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-210516T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
251 AM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 
  6 to 11 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ455-141800-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210516T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
251 AM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 7 to 10 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
046 
WHUS76 KEKA 141602
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
902 AM PDT Fri May 14 2021

PZZ470-150015-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210514T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0026.210514T2200Z-210516T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
902 AM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts
  up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet expected. For the Small Craft
  Advisory, north winds 20 to 25 kt with a few gusts up to 35 kt 
  and seas 8 to 10 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM 
  PDT Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT 
  this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-150015-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210515T0100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0026.210515T0100Z-210515T1900Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
902 AM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts
  up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet expected. For the Small Craft
  Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with a few gusts up to 35
  kt and seas 9 to 11 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to noon 
  PDT Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM PDT 
  this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-150015-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-210516T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
902 AM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with localized gusts up to 35 kt
  and seas 6 to 11 feet.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm, strongest
  winds near Pt St George.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ455-150015-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210516T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
902 AM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 7 to 10 feet.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm, strongest winds
  near Cape Mendocino.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
759 
WHUS76 KEKA 142146
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
246 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

PZZ470-150600-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210514T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0026.210514T2200Z-210516T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
246 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 
  10 to 15 feet expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-150600-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-210515T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0036.210515T0400Z-210516T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
246 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous
  seas 9 to 11 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory,
  northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with localized gusts up to 40 kt 
  and seas 6 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm, strongest
  winds near Pt St George.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 9 PM this evening 
  to 9 PM PDT Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-150600-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210515T0100Z/
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0026.210515T0100Z-210515T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
246 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with
  localized gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet expected. 
  For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with 
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 11 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 3 PM 
  PDT Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM PDT 
  this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-150600-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210516T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
246 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with localized gusts up to 
  35 kt and seas 6 to 11 feet.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm, strongest winds
  near Cape Mendocino.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
587 
WHUS76 KEKA 150048
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
548 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

PZZ475-150900-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210515T0100Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0026.210515T0100Z-210515T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
548 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 
  10 to 16 feet expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-150900-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210516T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
548 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 
  12 to 16 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-150900-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-210515T0400Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0036.210515T0400Z-210516T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
548 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and 
  hazardous seas 9 to 12 feet expected. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and 
  seas 6 to 10 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 9 PM this evening 
  to 9 PM PDT Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-150900-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210516T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
548 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 6 to 12 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
630 
WHUS76 KEKA 150342
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
842 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

PZZ470-151145-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210516T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
842 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 
  12 to 16 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-151145-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210515T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
842 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 
  11 to 16 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ450-151145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-210515T0400Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0036.210515T0400Z-210516T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
842 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and 
  hazardous seas 9 to 12 feet expected. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and 
  seas 6 to 10 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 9 PM PDT 
  Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-151145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210516T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
842 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 6 to 12 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
742 
WHUS76 KEKA 150346
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
846 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

PZZ450-151200-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-210515T0400Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.SE.W.0036.210515T0400Z-210516T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
846 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 9 to 11 feet expected.

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

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 9 PM PDT 
  Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, 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.

&&

$$

PZZ470-151200-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210516T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
846 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 
  12 to 16 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Sunday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-151200-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-210515T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
846 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 
  11 to 16 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ455-151200-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-210516T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
846 PM PDT Fri May 14 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 6 to 12 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

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.

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