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MWWEKA
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
1048 AM PST WED DEC 31 2025
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PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM-
1048 AM PST WED DEC 31 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 2 AM PST
FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET EXPECTED. FOR THE
GALE WATCH, SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND
SEAS 9 TO 14 FEET POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM AND CAPE
MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM.
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 2
AM PST FRIDAY. FOR THE GALE WATCH, FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS SEAS WHICH COULD
CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE VESSELS AND REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD CONSIDER ALTERING PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. REMAIN IN PORT, SEEK SAFE HARBOR, ALTER
COURSE, AND/OR SECURE THE VESSEL FOR SEVERE WIND AND SEAS.
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PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM-
CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM-
1048 AM PST WED DEC 31 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 2 AM PST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AND SEAS
7 TO 10 FEET EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO OUT 10 NM AND CAPE
MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM.
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 2 AM PST SATURDAY.
* 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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