Weather / Small Craft Advisory
Minor
Small Craft Advisory issued August 30 at 2:35PM PDT until August 31 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm
Urgency: Expected
Certainty: Likely
Onset: 8/30/2026, 9:35:00 PM
Expires: 8/31/2026, 5:45:00 AM
Details
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm. * WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
What To Do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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Source: National Weather Service.