Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
120 WHUS76 KEKA 072221 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 221 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025 PZZ475-080630- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-250209T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0005.250209T1100Z-250210T1700Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 221 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet. For the Gale Watch, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PST Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from late Saturday night through Monday 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. && $$ PZZ455-080630- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0015.250207T2300Z-250208T1100Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 221 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY... * WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet expected. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ PZZ470-080630- /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0005.250209T1100Z-250210T1700Z/ Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 221 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet possible. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Monday 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. && $$