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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
901 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

PZZ455-121000-
/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-261012T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0033.261012T0401Z-261012T1000Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm-
901 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out
  10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
901 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

PZZ475-121000-
/O.EXT.KEKA.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-261012T1000Z/
Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm-
901 PM PDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  16 to 19 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Monday.

* 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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