One product issued by NWS for: 11NM NW Fort Bragg CA
Gale Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Eureka CA 856 PM PDT Mon May 20 2024 PZZ455-211000- /O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-240521T1000Z/ Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 856 PM PDT Mon May 20 2024 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 14 feet. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Tuesday. * 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. && $$