Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued May 3 at 8:15AM PDT until May 3 at 3:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 3, 2025 - 8:15am
Expires:
May 3, 2025 - 4:15pm
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 around 25 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet.
* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM
PDT Sunday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this
afternoon.
* 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