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Small Craft Advisory 323, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

September 3, 2011

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at Sep 3, 2011, 3:13 AM PDT. It took effect at Sep 3, 2011, 1:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 3, 2011, 3:13 AM PDT (10:13 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 3, 2011, 1:00 PM PDT
Expired
Sep 3, 2011, 9:00 PM PDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

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 Sep 3, 2:23 AM PDT, 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 3, 2:23 AM PDT, 50 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 2, 12:45 PM PDT, 14 hours 28 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
1245 PM PDT FRI SEP 2 2011

CAZ006-505-509-529-530-031300-
SAN FRANCISCO-
COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE-
SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST-NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-
SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST-
1245 PM PDT FRI SEP 2 2011

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

.DAY ONE...FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY NIGHT\

LARGE LONG PERIOD SOUTHERLY SWELL...GENERATED BY A STORM SYSTEM IN
THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE...HAS ARRIVED ALONG THE COAST OF CENTRAL AND
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. THIS LONG PERIOD SOUTHERLY SWELL IS RESULTING
IN IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ON MANY SOUTH-FACING BEACHES ALONG
THE CALIFORNIA COAST.

*  SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT.....SEE SFOSPSMTR WWUS86 KMTR FOR
   DETAILS  *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

LARGE LONG PERIOD SOUTHERLY SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO BREAK ALONG
AREA BEACHES THROUGH THE LABOR DAY WEEKEND. OTHERWISE...HAZARDOUS
WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.