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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
854 PM PDT Tue Aug 11 2026

PZZ470-475-121200-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-260813T1600Z/
Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm-
Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm-
854 PM PDT Tue Aug 11 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  10 to 12 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT Thursday.

* 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.

&&

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