Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
739 WHUS76 KEKA 132144 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 244 PM PDT Thu Jun 13 2024 PZZ455-140545- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-240614T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0037.240614T1900Z-240615T0400Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 244 PM PDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT FRIDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 10 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from noon to 9 PM PDT Friday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon 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. && $$ PZZ475-140545- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-240614T2200Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 244 PM PDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 13 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ470-140400- /O.EXT.KEKA.SE.W.0026.000000T0000Z-240614T0400Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 244 PM PDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 9 to 13 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...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. && $$ PZZ450-140545- /O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-240615T0100Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 244 PM PDT Thu Jun 13 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 6 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$