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Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 2:45PM PDT until September 20 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
National Weather Service Eureka issued a Small Craft Advisory affecting coastal waters near Eureka, CA beginning Sep 18 14:45 PDT (21:45Z) and continuing through Sep 20 21:00 PDT. Hazardous winds and/or seas expected that pose risks to small vessels and marine operations.
Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, travel-and-transportation
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 9/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 5/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 7/10
Why it matters
Small craft advisories indicate conditions unsafe for small boats and recreational mariners. People planning marine activities, commercial small-boat operators, and coastal responders should heed the advisory and adjust plans to avoid hazardous seas and winds during the advisory period.