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Gale Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
317 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

PZZ470-475-031600-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-251203T1600Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
317 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
  11 to 13 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 AM PST this morning.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$


Coastal Flood Advisory


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
353 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

CAZ506-508-040600-
/O.CON.KMTR.CF.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-251207T2300Z/
North Bay Interior Valleys-San Francisco Bay Shoreline-
353 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Up to 1.4 ft of inundation above ground level is
  possible in low lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...Bayshore locations along the San Francisco Bay and San
  Pablo Bay.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge high
  tide is expected to be 1.2 ft above normal (7.00 ft MLLW) at
  9:04 AM Wednesday, 1.4 ft above normal (7.20 ft MLLW) at 9:48
  AM Thursday, 1.4 ft above normal (7.23 ft MLLW) at 10:35 AM
  Friday, 1.2 ft above normal (7.08 ft MLLW) at 11:25 AM
  Saturday, and 0.9 ft above normal (6.75 ft MLLW) at 12:17 PM
  Sunday. High tide timing varies up to 90 minutes earlier or
  later along the Pacific Coast and throughout the San Francisco
  Bay respectively.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
951 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

CAZ103-031900-
/O.CON.KEKA.CF.Y.0008.251203T1600Z-251203T1900Z/
Northern Humboldt Coast-
951 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 AM
PST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...High astronomical tides will cause minor flooding in
  low lying areas around Humboldt Bay. Up to one half foot of
  saltwater inundation above ground level is possible near
  shorelines and tidal waterways. Between 8.8 and 9.1 feet MLLW
  at the North Spit tide gauge is predicted.

* WHERE...Northern Humboldt Coast County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 8 AM to 11 AM PST
  Wednesday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, until 3 PM PST
  this afternoon. High tide is at 9:23 AM at the Humboldt Bay
  North Spit tide gauge. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1
  to 2 hours before and after high tide.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of low lying areas around Humboldt Bay
  including parks and roads with only isolated closures
  expected. Flooding will likely impact Jackson Ranch Road in
  the Arcata Bottoms and several roads in King Salmon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and tides
will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore.

Feet Above Ground is locally defined as feet above the Highest
Astronomical Tide or HAT.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
317 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

PZZ450-031930-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0131.000000T0000Z-251204T0600Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
317 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  7 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
317 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

PZZ455-031800-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0131.000000T0000Z-251203T1800Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
317 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  8 to 10 feet.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
234 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

PZZ570-031845-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0211.000000T0000Z-251203T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0212.251205T0500Z-251205T1700Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
234 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to
  25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 11 ft. For the
  second Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with
  gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PST this
  afternoon. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM
  Thursday to 9 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1030 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

PZZ356-032200-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0106.000000T0000Z-251204T1800Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
1030 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep
  seas 6 to 9 ft due to long period northwest swell and wind
  waves.

* WHERE...Areas beyond 5 nm from shore and south of Port Orford.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1030 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

PZZ376-032200-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0105.000000T0000Z-251204T1800Z/
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
1030 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep
  seas 6 to 11 ft due to long period northwest swell and wind
  waves.

* WHERE...South of Port Orford.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford


Lake Wind Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
1234 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

CAZ072-NVZ002-031800-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0041.251203T0834Z-251203T1800Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Stateline,
Glenbrook, Truckee, Incline Village, and Markleeville
1234 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR
LAKE TAHOE...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph and waves 1
  to 3 feet for Lake Tahoe.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to
  capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions
  improve.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds and highest waves will
  occur over the southwest portion of Lake Tahoe.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a
sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing
boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind.

&&

$$

CJ


Frost Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
617 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

CAZ103-104-031700-
/O.CON.KEKA.FR.Y.0037.251203T0800Z-251203T1700Z/
Northern Humboldt Coast-Southwestern Humboldt-
Including McKinleyville, Whitethorn, Samoa, Arcata, Fieldbrook,
Eureka, and Ettersburg
617 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Humboldt Coast.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coldest areas will be valleys that remain
  clear and are away from the coast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
617 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

CAZ105-106-031700-
/O.CON.KEKA.FR.Y.0037.251203T0800Z-251203T1700Z/
Northern Humboldt Interior-Southern Humboldt Interior-
Including Weitchpec, Bull Creek, Dinsmore, Willow Creek, Hoopa,
Shively, Bridgeville, Alderpoint, and Benbow
617 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Humboldt Interior.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fog or low clouds may develop in some valleys
  keeping temperatures in the upper 30s.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
617 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

CAZ109-031700-
/O.CON.KEKA.FR.Y.0037.251203T0800Z-251203T1700Z/
Mendocino Coast-
617 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Mendocino Coast. The coldest areas will be just inland from
  the coast.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
617 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

CAZ112-113-031700-
/O.CON.KEKA.FR.Y.0037.251203T0800Z-251203T1700Z/
Southwestern Mendocino Interior-Southeastern Mendocino Interior-
Including Ukiah, Calpella, Redwood Valley, Hopland, Talmage, Philo,
and Boonville
617 PM PST Tue Dec 2 2025

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM PST
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Southern Mendocino Interior valleys.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM PST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fog or low clouds may develop in some valleys
  keeping temperatures in the upper 30s.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For hazard areas see https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=eka

MKK


Beach Hazards Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
353 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

CAZ505-509-040600-
/O.CON.KMTR.BH.S.0021.000000T0000Z-251204T0600Z/
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
San Francisco Peninsula Coast-
353 AM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Long period westerly swell will result in an increased
  risk for sneaker waves and strong rip currents. Breaking waves
  10 to 14 feet, with long lulls of 10 to 20 minutes or more
  between largest sets.

* WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can unexpectedly run significantly
  farther up the beach than normal, including over rocks and
  jetties. Rip currents are typically more frequent and stronger
  in the vicinity of jetties, inlets, and piers.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dangerous conditions are forecast along the shoreline. Hazards
include sneaker waves, strong rip currents, and large breaking
waves. Stay off the rocks and NEVER turn your back on the ocean!

&&

$$

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