Small Craft Advisory
NWS Eureka CA ยท US
Updated
Details
Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect Until 3 AM PDT Thursday... ...Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From 5 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
For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 8 feet expected.
Where
Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm.
When
For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PDT Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM to 5 PM PDT Friday.
Impacts
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Affected areas
- Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Eureka CA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m12s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M38S0NA878131JQDE4CTPQ12
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fc8c029bdd9d09e621d2c39a47e4bf8c15087cba.002.2
- 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.5627
- WMO heading
- XOUS56
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 56
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWEKA |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS76 KEKA 240357 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0085.260925T1200Z-260926T0000Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-25T17:00:00-07:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 057475 |
| UGC | PZZ475 |