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WHUS76 KEKA 190950
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
250 AM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013

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CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
250 AM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT
MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS
MORNING TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY.

* WINDS...N 40 KT TODAY AND TONIGHT.

* SEAS...N 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS TODAY...BUILDING TO 15 FT AT 10
  SECONDS TONIGHT.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

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PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
250 AM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
5 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 AM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM
PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM
THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY.

* WINDS...N 25 KT TODAY AND TONIGHT.

* SEAS...N 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS TODAY...BUILDING TO 11 FT AT 9
  SECONDS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

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/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0012.130520T0100Z-130520T1200Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
250 AM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
5 PM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 AM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM
PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM
THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY.

* WINDS...N 25 KT TODAY THROUGH MON.

* SEAS...N 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS TODAY...BUILDING TO 12 FT AT 10
  SECONDS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

&&

$$

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/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0015.130519T2200Z-130521T0000Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
250 AM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM
PDT MONDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 PM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM
7 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...N 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND 40 KT TONIGHT.

* SEAS...N 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS TODAY...BUILDING TO 14 FT AT 9
  SECONDS TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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