Gale Warning 12/23/2024 14:26 for areas

Headline: 
Gale Warning issued December 23 at 2:26PM PST until December 24 at 1:00AM PST by NWS Eureka CA
Event: 
Gale Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 23, 2024 - 2:26pm
Expires: 
December 23, 2024 - 10:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 20 to 25 feet. * WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm and Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm. * WHEN...Until 1 AM PST Tuesday. * 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: 
Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm; Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm
Forcast Office: 
NWS Eureka CA