Headline:
Hazardous Seas Warning issued May 22 at 9:07PM PDT until May 23 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Event:
Hazardous Seas Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 9:07pm
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 11 feet. For the Hazardous Seas
Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 8 to 10 feet and north
winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected.
* WHERE...Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from
10 to 60 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For
the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 9 AM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
Area Description:
Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm
Forcast Office:
NWS Eureka CA