Small Craft Advisory
NWS Eureka CA ยท US
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Details
Small Craft Advisory In Effect From 2 AM To 5 PM PDT Friday
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Seas 6 to 9 feet expected.
Where
Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm.
When
From 2 AM to 5 PM PDT Friday.
Impacts
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Additional details
Steep westerly seas will rapidly increase late thursday through Friday morning.
Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Affected areas
- Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Eureka CA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~38s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M382WTVJK1H7Q3G8YFK1BY1Z
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.49eb52f5c0d054f095df7c9091c99f42a55f4589.003.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Eureka CA
- AWIPS ID
- CAPEKA
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.5626
- WMO heading
- XOUS56
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 56
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWEKA |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS76 KEKA 232131 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0085.260925T0900Z-260926T0000Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-25T17:00:00-07:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 057450 |
| UGC | PZZ450 |