Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
270 WHUS76 KEKA 112154 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 254 PM PDT Sat May 11 2024 PZZ470-475-120600- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.240512T2200Z-240513T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0018.240513T1600Z-240514T1600Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 254 PM PDT Sat May 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet expected. For the Gale Watch, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 14 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 3 PM Sunday to 9 AM PDT Monday. For the Gale Watch, from Monday morning through Tuesday morning. * 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. && $$ PZZ450-455-120600- /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0057.240513T1600Z-240514T1600Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 254 PM PDT Sat May 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet expected. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...From 9 AM Monday to 9 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$