Small Craft Advisory
NWS Eureka CA ยท US
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Details
Small Craft Advisory In Effect From 9 PM This Evening To 3 AM PDT Tuesday
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected.
Where
Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm.
When
From 9 PM this evening to 3 AM PDT Tuesday.
Impacts
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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
- ~24s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3H44CEYEFKH5S2J29KWHP3A
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ba820fb134e63173f28de1d3b9aae9be6de508c1.001.2
- 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.6593
- 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 270946 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PDT TUESDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0087.260928T0400Z-260929T1000Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-29T03:00:00-07:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 057450 |
| UGC | PZZ450 |