Small Craft Advisory 12/22/2024 14:57 for areas

Headline: 
Small Craft Advisory issued December 22 at 2:57PM PST until December 23 at 9:00AM PST by NWS Eureka CA
Event: 
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 22, 2024 - 2:57pm
Expires: 
December 22, 2024 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 16 to 21 feet expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 12 to 17 feet expected. * WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm. * WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 9 AM Monday to 3 AM PST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels.
Instruction: 
Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port until hazardous seas subside.
Area Description: 
Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm
Forcast Office: 
NWS Eureka CA