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Gale Warning — Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm, PZ
Issued
5:00 PM CDT · Sat, Aug 8 2026
Expires
12:00 PM CDT · Mon, Aug 10 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KEKA

Affected Areas

Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm, PZ

Official Bulletin

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 feet expected. For the
Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
seas 8 to 13 feet expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from
10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM Saturday to 10 AM PDT
Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Saturday.

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

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.