Headline:
Gale Warning issued May 2 at 8:38PM PDT until May 4 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 2, 2025 - 8:38pm
Expires:
May 3, 2025 - 4:45am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 12 feet expected. For the
Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected.
* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM Saturday to 9 PM PDT
Sunday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm
Forcast Office:
NWS Eureka CA