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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
229 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
229 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 13 feet expected. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts
  up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 5 PM this afternoon to 10 PM
  PDT Friday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 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.

&&

$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
229 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
229 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected. For the Small
  Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to
  35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 2 PM this afternoon to 9 PM
  PDT Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 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.

&&

$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
229 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
229 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
  7 to 12 feet expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM 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.

&&

$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
229 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

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/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0019.240530T0400Z-240531T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0031.240530T0700Z-240601T0500Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
229 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with
  gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 14 feet expected. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts
  up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 7 feet expected.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from midnight tonight to 10 PM
  PDT Friday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 3 PM this
  afternoon to midnight PDT tonight.

* 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.

&&

$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
247 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

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/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0095.240529T1000Z-240529T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0031.240529T2200Z-240530T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 nm-
247 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

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

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft expected. For
  the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to
  40 kt and seas 8 to 11 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes
  California out to 10 nm.

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

&&

$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
234 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
234 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO 11 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt
  with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft at 10 seconds
  expected. For the Gale Warning, north winds 30 to 40 kt with
  gusts up to 50 kt and seas 9 to 13 ft at 9 seconds expected.

* WHERE...For the Small Craft, all areas. For the Gale Warning,
  all areas, except beyond 50 nm from shore west of Cape Blanco.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM Wednesday to 11
  PM PDT Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 5 AM Thursday to 11
  PM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
  damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep
seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or
secure the vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
234 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
234 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
  6 to 9 ft at 10 seconds expected.

* WHERE...South of Bandon between 5 nm and 50 nm from shore
  through Wednesday night, then all areas.

* WHEN...From 5 PM Wednesday to 11 PM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
234 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

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/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0025.240530T1200Z-240601T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
234 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO 11 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt
  with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 8 ft at 10 seconds
  expected. For the Gale Warning, north winds 30 to 40 kt with
  gusts up to 50 kt and seas 9 to 11 ft at 9 seconds expected.

* WHERE...For the Small Craft, all areas, except beyond 5 nm
  from shore west of Port Orford. For the Gale Warning, all
  areas.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM Wednesday to 5
  AM PDT Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 5 AM Thursday to
  11 PM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
  damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep
seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or
secure the vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$
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