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WHUS76 KEKA 180348
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
848 PM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

PZZ470-181200-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-240418T0400Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0049.240418T0400Z-240419T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
848 PM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM 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.

&&

$$

PZZ475-181200-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240418T0400Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.SC.Y.0049.240418T0400Z-240419T0400Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
848 PM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

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

* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  6 to 11 feet expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ450-181000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-240418T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
848 PM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  6 to 9 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ455-181000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-240418T1000Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
848 PM PDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
THURSDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$