WHUS76 KEKA 091208
MWWEKA

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
508 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026

PZZ475-092015-
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Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm-
508 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT
FRIDAY...


* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with 
  gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet expected. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts 
  up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 10 feet.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 5 PM this afternoon to 8 AM 
  PDT Friday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM PDT this 
  afternoon.

* 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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PZZ415-450-092015-
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Humboldt Bay-
Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm-
508 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas 5 to 8 feet.

* WHERE...Humboldt Bay and Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to 
  Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

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PZZ455-092015-
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Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm-
508 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 7 to 10 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ470-092015-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-260711T0500Z/
Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm-
508 AM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 
  6 to 9 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$