Gale Warning for Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm, Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm
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- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Likely
What is happening
What: North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 15 feet. Impacts: Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. Where: Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm. When: Until 3 AM PDT Monday.
What the bulletin says to do
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* 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.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Gale Warning issued October 11 at 9:01PM PDT until October 12 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Official revision - Alert
Gale Warning issued October 11 at 9:01PM PDT until October 12 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Eureka CA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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