Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 36NM SW Point Arena CA

Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
853 PM PDT Fri May 17 2024

PZZ570-181200-
/O.CAN.KMTR.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-240519T1600Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0093.240518T0353Z-240518T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0028.240518T2200Z-240519T1600Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
853 PM PDT Fri May 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 9 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and seas 11 to 15 ft expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM Saturday to 9 AM PDT Sunday.

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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Gale Warning

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
853 PM PDT Fri May 17 2024

PZZ570-181200-
/O.CAN.KMTR.GL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-240519T1600Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0093.240518T0353Z-240518T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0028.240518T2200Z-240519T1600Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
853 PM PDT Fri May 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 9 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and seas 11 to 15 ft expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM Saturday to 9 AM PDT Sunday.

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$