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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
219 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
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COASTAL DEL NORTE-NORTHERN HUMBOLDT COAST-SOUTHWESTERN HUMBOLDT-
MENDOCINO COAST-
219 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 20 TO 22 FEET.
* WHERE...COASTAL DEL NORTE, NORTHERN HUMBOLDT COAST,
SOUTHWESTERN HUMBOLDT AND MENDOCINO COAST COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING. .
* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION. BEACHCOMBING IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED!.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
LARGE BREAKING WAVES ALONG THE COAST WILL LEAD TO INCREASED WAVE
RUN-UP ON BEACHES WITH WAVES TOPPING AND WASHING OVER LARGE ROCKS
AND JETTIES. THESE LARGE WAVES CAN BE ERRATIC AND UNPREDICTABLE.
USE EXTRA CAUTION NEAR THE SURF ZONE AS THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BE
CAPABLE OF SWEEPING PEOPLE INTO THE FRIGID AND TURBULENT OCEAN
WATER. MARINERS TRAVERSING THE BAR ARE URGED TO EXERCISE EXTREME
CAUTION OR STAY IN PORT UNTIL THE THREAT SUBSIDES. PLEASE CONTACT
THE U.S. COAST GUARD FOR INFORMATION REGARDING HARBOR AND BAR
CLOSURES.
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