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Special Marine Warning

N Issued by NWS Eureka CA ⏳ In force until Sat 14 Nov, 00:00 📍 Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm (approximate) 🕑 12 h ago
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SMWEKA The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm... * Until 100 PM PST. * At 1242 PM PST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 27 NM southeast of Cape Mendocino, moving northeast at 5 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. …

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventSpecial Marine Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaCoastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm
Issuing authorityNWS Eureka CA
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-11-13T12:42:00-08:00
Effective2026-11-13T12:42:00-08:00
Onset2026-11-13T12:42:00-08:00
Expires2026-11-13T13:00:00-08:00

📋 Official instructions

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, high waves, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b8b4f46d2d90b34681fc7c3e91f981842312140f.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, high waves, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.
  • Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
  • Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
  • In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • SMWEKA The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a * Special Marine Warning for...
  • Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt.
  • Arena CA out 10 nm...
  • * Until 100 PM PST.
  • * At 1242 PM PST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 27 NM southeast of Cape Mendocino, moving northeast at 5 knots.
  • HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots.
  • SOURCE...Radar indicated.
  • …
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