Gale Warning

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
853 AM PST Sat Dec 21 2024

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
853 AM PST Sat Dec 21 2024

...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and
  hazardous seas 16 to 19 feet expected. For the Gale Warning,
  south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 16 to
  19 feet expected.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 3 AM PST Sunday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM to 3 PM PST Sunday.

* 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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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
853 AM PST Sat Dec 21 2024

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/O.EXP.KEKA.GL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-241221T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0040.241221T1700Z-241222T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0063.241222T1700Z-241222T2300Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
853 AM PST Sat Dec 21 2024

...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM PST SUNDAY...


* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and
  hazardous seas 15 to 19 feet expected. For the Gale Warning,
  south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 15 to
  17 feet expected.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 9 AM PST Sunday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 3 PM PST Sunday.

* 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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