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Small Craft Advisory 196, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

January 31, 2011

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at Jan 31, 2011, 8:52 AM PST. It took effect at Jan 31, 2011, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for 33 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 31, 2011, 8:52 AM PST (16:52 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 31, 2011, 12:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 1, 2011, 9:00 PM PST
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

377 
WHUS76 KMTR 311652
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
852 AM PST MON JAN 31 2011

PZZ565-010100-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0196.110131T2000Z-110201T0500Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
852 AM PST MON JAN 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS ISSUED A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM
PST THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: NW WINDS WILL INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
  SOUTH OF POINT SUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ545-312300-
/O.EXT.KMTR.RB.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110131T2300Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
852 AM PST MON JAN 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS: SEAS 10 TO 12 FEET DECREASING TO 7 TO 9 FEET LATE THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. 

* FIRST EBB: 2.6 KNOTS AT 1:57 PM THIS AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT SEAS ARE EXPECTED
TO BE HAZARDOUS TO MARINERS.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
5 follow-up statements
910 
WHUS76 KMTR 312236
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
236 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

PZZ545-312345-
/O.EXP.KMTR.RB.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110131T2300Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
236 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST
THIS AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST
THIS AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW 10 FEET.

$$

PZZ570-010645-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0197.110201T0800Z-110201T1700Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
236 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
PST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY LATE
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE UNTIL MID MORNING ON TUESDAY BEFORE
  DIMINISHING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ565-010645-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0196.000000T0000Z-110201T1100Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
236 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST TUESDAY.

* WINDS: NW WINDS WILL INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF TUESDAY.
  STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF POINT SUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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921 
WHUS76 KMTR 010516
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
916 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

PZZ565-011100-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0196.000000T0000Z-110201T1100Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
916 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NW WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY
  TUESDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF POINT SUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ570-011330-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0197.110201T0800Z-110201T1700Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
916 PM PST MON JAN 31 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY LATE 
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE UNTIL MID MORNING ON TUESDAY BEFORE 
  DIMINISHING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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464 
WHUS76 KMTR 011048
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
248 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

PZZ570-011900-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0197.000000T0000Z-110201T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0198.110202T0800Z-110202T1700Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
248 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
PST WEDNESDAY.  

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY LATE
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE UNTIL MID MORNING ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE
  DIMINISHING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ560-011900-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0198.110201T2000Z-110202T0500Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
248 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PST
THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ545-011900-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0198.110202T0800Z-110202T2000Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
248 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY LATE
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE UNTIL MID MORNING ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE
  DIMINISHING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ530-011900-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0198.110202T0500Z-110202T2000Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
248 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY THIS
  EVENING AND CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY WEDNESDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ575-011900-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0196.000000T0000Z-110202T0500Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
248 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: NW WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF POINT SUR.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ565-011900-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0196.000000T0000Z-110202T0500Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
248 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NW WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF POINT SUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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225 
WHUS76 KMTR 011651
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
851 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

PZZ570-020100-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0198.110202T0800Z-110202T1700Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
851 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 9 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
9 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY LATE 
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE UNTIL MID MORNING ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE 
  DIMINISHING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ575-020100-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0196.000000T0000Z-110202T0500Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
851 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NW WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS 
  EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF POINT SUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ560-020100-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0198.110201T2000Z-110202T0500Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
851 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM
PST THIS EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM
PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE 
  DIMINISHING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ565-020100-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0196.000000T0000Z-110202T0500Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
851 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NW WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS 
  EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF POINT SUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ545-020100-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0198.110202T0800Z-110202T2000Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
851 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO NOON PST WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY LATE 
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE UNTIL MID MORNING ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE 
  DIMINISHING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ530-020100-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0198.110202T0500Z-110202T2000Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
851 AM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON PST WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY THIS 
  EVENING AND CONTINUE UNTIL MIDDAY WEDNESDAY BEFORE 
  DIMINISHING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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393 
WHUS76 KMTR 012226
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
226 PM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

PZZ570-012330-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0198.110202T0800Z-110202T1700Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
226 PM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. 

NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS.

$$

PZZ545-020630-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0198.110202T0800Z-110202T1600Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
226 PM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 8 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY LATE 
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY MORNING ON WEDNESDAY BEFORE 
  DIMINISHING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ530-020630-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0198.110202T0500Z-110202T1600Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
226 PM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY THIS
  EVENING AND CONTINUE UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ575-020500-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0196.000000T0000Z-110202T0500Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
226 PM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NW WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS 
  EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF POINT SUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ560-020500-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0198.000000T0000Z-110202T0500Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
226 PM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE 
  DIMINISHING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ565-020500-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0196.000000T0000Z-110202T0500Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
226 PM PST TUE FEB 1 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NW WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS 
  EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH OF POINT SUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jan 31, 4:00 AM PST, 4 hours 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 31, 4:00 AM PST, 4 hours 52 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
4:00 AM PST MON JAN 31 2011

.DISCUSSION...AS OF 3:45 AM PST MONDAY...DRY AND MILD WEATHER FOR THE
UPCOMING WORK WEEK AND NEXT WEEKEND.

SATL IMAGERY IS INDC PATCHY FOG IN THE NORTH AND EAST BAY VALLEYS...
THE SALINAS VALLEY...AND PATCHES ALONG THE COAST. THE FOG WILL BURN
OFF THIS MORNING LEADING TO A MOSTLY SUNNY AFTERNOON WITH WARMER
TEMPS. MODELS ARE IN AGREEMENT IN BUILDING BACK THE RIDGE ALONG THE
COAST...WITH THIS STABLE PATTERN CONTINUING THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.
THERE WILL BE NIGHT/MORNING FOG IN THE NORTH AND EAST BAY VALLEYS
TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS WELL.

STARTING TUESDAY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE AS AS A COLD
STRONG AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE MOVES INTO THE GREAT BASIN AND ROCKIES.
THE WINDS SHOULD MIX OUT THE INVERSION ALLOWING DRIER AIR TO THE
SURFACE. THIS SHOULD DIMINISH OR ELIMINATE THE FOG FOR THE DISTRICT.
WINDS WILL PEAK LATE TUESDAY NIGHT/WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE 00Z NAM12
AND THE 06Z NAM12 CONTINUE TO BACK OFF ON THE WINDS AT 925 MB...WITH
A PEAK OF 35-40 KT. THIS WILL NEED TO BE WATCHED AS THE WINDS COULD
REACH ADVISORY LEVELS.

&&

.AVIATION...AS OF 4:00 AM MONDAY...HIGHER HUMIDITIES FROM RECENT
RAINS ARE CAUSING A FEW SMALL AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG THIS
MORNING. AREAL COVERAGE IS QUITE LIMITED AND WILL LIKELY REMAIN
THAT WAY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. HUMIDITIES WILL GRADUALLY FALL
DURING THE DAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE GREAT BASIN WITH
THE WMC-SFO GRADIENT PEAKING NEAR 15 MB BY TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY MORNING.

VICINITY OF KSFO...SATELLITE SHOWS A FEW LOW CLOUDS NORTHWEST OF THE
TERMINAL OTHERWISE VFR PER RECENT METAR OBS. BEST CHANCE FOR LOW
CLOUDS IS THIS MORNING BUT FAIRLY CONFIDENT VFR WILL HOLD THROUGH THE
MORNING. HIGH CONFIDENCE VFR PREVAILS FOR THE AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

KSFO BRIDGE APPROACH...AT THE MOMENT HUMIDITIES ARE HIGH ENOUGH TO
SUPPORT A FEW SMALL AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS FROM THE APPROACH TO KSJC
TERMINAL. THEY SHOULD DISSIPATE BETWEEN 9 AM - NOON AS DRYING LIMITS
SCATTERED CLOUD DEVELOPMENT TO SURROUNDING HILLS AND MTNS. HIGH
PROBABILITY VFR FOR THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

MONTEREY BAY AREA TERMINALS...TERRAIN FORCED LOW CLOUDINESS POSSIBLE
FOR A FEW HOURS THIS MORNING BUT THIS WILL BE OFFSET BY A DRIER
NORTHERLY FLOW. END RESULT IS SCT-BKN CLOUD COVERAGE WITH TREND TO
LESS CLOUDS AS THE EARLY AFTERNOON ARRIVES. MODERATE TO HIGH
CONFIDENCE VFR PREVAILS THIS AFTERNOON...EVENING AND TONIGHT.

&&

.MTR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
   .TDY...SCA...ROUGH BAR CONDITIONS TIL 1 PM.

&&

PUBLIC FORECAST: MHS
AVIATION/MARINE: CANEPA
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 31, 5:43 AM PST, 3 hours 9 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
543 AM PST MON JAN 31 2011

CAZ507-511-512-011345-
NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-
SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-
543 AM PST MON JAN 31 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND
MONTEREY BAY AREA.

.DAY ONE...MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT

DRY AND MILD WEATHER IS FORECAST FOR TODAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

DRY AND MILD WEATHER IS FORECAST THROUGH THE WEEK. HOWEVER...STRONG
AND GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE HILLS OF
THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA BEGINNING LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
TUESDAY NIGHT OVER THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS. LOCAL WIND GUSTS
OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS PER STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

The office that day

Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 31, 2:36 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryMTR12 hr

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