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WHUS76 KEKA 100954
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
154 AM PST WED FEB 10 2010

PZZ470-110000-
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0007.100211T1400Z-100212T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0046.100211T1400Z-100212T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.GL.W.0097.100211T1400Z-100212T0600Z/
PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM-
154 AM PST WED FEB 10 2010

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HAZARDOUS SEAS
WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. THE GALE
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN
PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE.  COMMERCIAL VESSELS
SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR
TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE.

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