Gale Watch issued December 27 at 2:44PM PST until December 29 at 7:00AM PST by NWS Eureka CA

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Dec 27, 2024

* WHAT…For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 13 to 17 feet. For the Gale
Watch, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
14 to 17 feet possible.

* WHERE…Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm and Cape
Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN…For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM PST Saturday.
For the Gale Watch, from Saturday evening through Sunday
morning.

* IMPACTS…Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

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