{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.bfb65abb85e4342071e3875789ae52b87fd304d4.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued June 8 at 3:11PM PDT until June 10 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-08","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.bfb65abb85e4342071e3875789ae52b87fd304d4.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Eureka CA"},"word_count":205,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued June 8 at 3:11PM PDT until June 10 at 2:00PM PDT by NWS Eureka CA\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm; Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm\n**Issued by:** NWS Eureka CA\n**Sent:** 2026-06-08T15:11:00-07:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-08T15:11:00-07:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-08T23:15:00-07:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt\nwith gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet expected. For the\nGale Watch, north winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and\nseas 10 to 15 feet possible.\n\n* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out\n10 nm and Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10\nto 60 nm.\n\n* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 3 PM Tuesday to 2 PM\nPDT Wednesday. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday afternoon\nthrough late Wednesday night.\n\n* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could\ncapsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.\n\n## Instructions\nMariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible\nhazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter\ncourse, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas."}