Heavy Lake Effect Snow and Chilly in the East; Storms Return to the West this Weekend

Remnants of a powerful storm and current ice free Great Lakes is causing lingering heavy snow and some blizzard conditions to continue downwind of the Great lakes. Snow and wind will slowly diminish this weekend. Meanwhile, a new system will move south along the West Coast. Lower elevation rain with heavy mountain snow will overspread the West to the Rockies.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from February 29, 09:00 AM PST until March 1, 03:00 AM PST

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

2NM SSE Oakland CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This
Afternoon
Light Wind
< 1ft
Tonight

Light Wind
< 1ft
Saturday

W 12kt
< 1ft
Saturday
Night
NW 14kt
< 1ft
Sunday

NNW 13kt
< 1ft
Sunday
Night
N 12kt
< 1ft
Monday

N 10kt
< 1ft
Monday
Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Tuesday

Light Wind
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:01 am PST Feb 28, 2020
Forecast Valid: 12pm PST Feb 28, 2020-6pm PST Mar 5, 2020

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH

Synopsis: PZZ500-290515- 849 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2020 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... High pressure over the Great Basin and off the California coast will keep light winds over the coastal waters today. Winds will increase Friday night and Saturday behind a cold front. Near gale-force winds are possible on Saturday. Winds may increase further on Sunday with gale-force winds possible across the outer waters. A moderate long period northwest swell will move across the waters over the weekend. $$

This Afternoon

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Cloudy. . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

W wind 7 to 12 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

NW wind 12 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

NNW wind 8 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

N wind 10 to 12 kt. Clear. . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday

N wind around 10 kt. Sunny. . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Clear. . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.