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WHUS76 KEKA 152111
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
211 PM PDT Wed Oct 15 2025

PZZ470-475-160515-
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/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0036.251016T2300Z-251017T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
211 PM PDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 4 PM PDT
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 8 feet expected. For the
  Gale Watch, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 7 to 10 feet possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM to 4 PM PDT
  Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through
  late Thursday night.

* 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.

&&

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
211 PM PDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO
4 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  6 to 9 feet expected.

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

* WHEN...From 4 PM Thursday to 4 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.

&&

$$