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MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
851 AM PDT SAT OCT 14 2017

PZZ470-150000-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-171015T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
851 AM PDT SAT OCT 14 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT INCREASING TO 25 
  TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT SATURDAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NORTH 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS BUILDING TO 8 TO 12 
  FEET AT 8 TO 10 SECONDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ475-150000-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-171015T0000Z/
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
851 AM PDT SAT OCT 14 2017

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT STRENGTHENING TO 
  25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. 
  THESE WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES/SEAS...NORTH 6 TO 8 FEET AT 6 TO 8 SECONDS BUILDING TO 8 
  TO 11 FEET AT 7 TO 9 SECONDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ450-150000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-171015T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
851 AM PDT SAT OCT 14 2017

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTHERLY INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
  GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES/SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WAVES BUILDING TO 7 FEET AT 5 
  SECONDS THIS MORNING AND REMAINING ELEVATED THROUGH THE 
  AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$