Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 20, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this gale warning at Apr 13, 2012, 1:58 AM PDT. It took effect at Apr 13, 2012, 9:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2012, 1:58 AM PDT (08:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 13, 2012, 9:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2012, 8:50 PM PDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
913 WHUS76 KLOX 130858 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 158 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 PZZ676-131700- /O.UPG.KLOX.GL.A.0014.120413T2200Z-120415T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.GL.W.0020.120414T0400Z-120414T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.120413T0900Z-120414T0400Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 158 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT THIS MORNING...BECOMING WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS EVENING AND PERSISTING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET...BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT AND TO 11 TO 14 FEET ON SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ PZZ650-655-131700- /O.UPG.KLOX.GL.A.0014.120413T2200Z-120415T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.GL.W.0020.120414T0400Z-120414T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.120413T0900Z-120414T0400Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 158 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT THIS MORNING...BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT TONIGHT...STRONGEST WESTERN PORTION...AND CONTINUING SATURDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT POSSIBLE. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET TODAY...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ670-673-131700- /O.UPG.KLOX.GL.A.0014.120413T2200Z-120415T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.120413T0900Z-120414T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 158 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT THIS MORNING...BECOMING WEST 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON...AND NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET TODAY WILL BUILD TO 11 TO 15 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. 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. && $$
8 follow-up statements
288 WHUS76 KLOX 130915 CCA MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 208 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 PZZ676-131730- /O.UPG.KLOX.GL.A.0014.120413T2200Z-120415T1000Z/ /O.COR.KLOX.GL.W.0020.120414T0400Z-120414T2200Z/ /O.COR.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.120413T0908Z-120414T0400Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 208 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS EVENING...AND THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET...BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT AND TO 11 TO 14 FEET ON SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-655-131730- /O.UPG.KLOX.GL.A.0014.120413T2200Z-120415T1000Z/ /O.COR.KLOX.GL.W.0020.120414T0400Z-120414T2200Z/ /O.COR.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.120413T0908Z-120414T0400Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 208 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET TODAY...BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ PZZ670-673-131730- /O.UPG.KLOX.GL.A.0014.120413T2200Z-120415T1000Z/ /O.COR.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.120413T0908Z-120414T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 208 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME WEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON...AND NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET TODAY WILL BUILD TO 11 TO 15 FEET TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
247 WHUS76 KLOX 131551 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 851 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 PZZ676-140000- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120414T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0020.120414T0400Z-120414T2200Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 851 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS WILL BECOME WEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS EVENING...AND THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS...STEEP COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 14 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ PZZ650-655-140000- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120414T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0020.120414T0400Z-120414T2200Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 851 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL ON SATURDAY. * SEAS...STEEP COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ670-673-140000- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120414T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 851 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL BECOME NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS NEAR POINT CONCEPTION. * SEAS...STEEP COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 10 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
426 WHUS76 KLOX 132118 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 218 PM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 PZZ676-140530- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120414T0400Z/ /O.EXT.KLOX.GL.W.0020.120414T0400Z-120415T0400Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 218 PM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS BY LATE THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * SEAS...11 TO 16 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-655-140530- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120414T0400Z/ /O.EXT.KLOX.GL.W.0020.120414T0400Z-120415T0400Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 218 PM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS LATE THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL ON SATURDAY. * SEAS...7 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ PZZ670-673-140530- /O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120415T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 218 PM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS BY LATE THIS EVENING WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. * SEAS...12 TO 16 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
260 WHUS76 KLOX 140335 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 835 PM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 PZZ676-141145- /O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120414T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0020.120414T0400Z-120415T0400Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 835 PM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS BY LATE THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * SEAS...11 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-655-141145- /O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120414T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0020.120414T0400Z-120415T0400Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 835 PM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL ON SATURDAY. * SEAS...7 TO 11 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ670-673-141145- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120415T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 835 PM PDT FRI APR 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. * SEAS...12 TO 15 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
201 WHUS76 KLOX 141102 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 402 AM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 PZZ676-141915- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120415T0400Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 402 AM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 12 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS TODAY WILL SUBSIDE TO 8 T0 10 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-655-141915- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120415T0400Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 402 AM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS TODAY WILL SUBSIDE TO 6 T0 8 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ670-673-141915- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120415T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 402 AM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 12 TO 16 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS TODAY WILL SUBSIDE TO 9 T0 11 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
570 WHUS76 KLOX 141555 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 855 AM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 PZZ670-673-142230- /O.UPG.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120415T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KLOX.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120415T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 855 AM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FEET DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ676-142230- /O.EXT.KLOX.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120415T1000Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 855 AM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FEET DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-655-142230- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120415T0400Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 855 AM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FEET DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
953 WHUS76 KLOX 142127 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 227 PM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 PZZ670-673-676-150430- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120415T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 227 PM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-655-150400- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120415T0400Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 227 PM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND SEAS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
005 WHUS76 KLOX 150350 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 850 PM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 PZZ670-673-676-151200- /O.CAN.KLOX.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120415T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0050.120415T0350Z-120416T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 850 PM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS...WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-151000- /O.CAN.KLOX.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120415T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0050.120415T0350Z-120415T1000Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 850 PM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. 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. && $$ PZZ655-151000- /O.CAN.KLOX.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120415T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0050.120415T0350Z-120415T1000Z/ INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 850 PM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Apr 12, 10:40 PM PDT, 3 hours 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 12, 10:40 PM PDT, 3 hours 18 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1040 PM PDT THU APR 12 2012 UPDATED AVIATION SECTION .SYNOPSIS... A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING PRECIPITATION WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND GUSTY WINDS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. THE GUSTY WINDS AND SHOWERS WILL LINGER IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS INTO SATURDAY. A HIGH WILL MOVE IN ON SUNDAY AND MAKE FOR FAIR AND WARMER WEATHER. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ARE FORECASTED FOR TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...WITH WEDNESDAY PREDICTED TO BE THE WARMEST. && .SHORT TERM (TONIGHT-SUN)...A STRONG JET STREAM UP TO 140 KT OFF THE W COAST WAS DRIVING A STORM SYSTEM TOWARD THE FORECAST AREA THIS EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS HAVE FALLEN OVER MUCH OF SRN SBA COUNTY AND VTU COUNTY EARLY THIS EVENING...WITH AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHERN SLO COUNTY. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE PRODUCED BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL. THE SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO EXPAND OVERNIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION...WITH THE SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING OVER SLO/SBA COUNTIES. GUSTY S TO SW WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT ESPECIALLY IN THE MTNS AND ANTELOPE VALLEY. WIND ADVISORIES CONTINUE IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY INTO SATURDAY. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR THE MTNS LATER TONIGHT WITH SNOW LEVELS AROUND 5000 FEET OR SO. THE MAIN FRONTAL BAND WITH THE STORM WILL PUSH INTO THE REGION LATE TONIGHT INTO FRI MORNING...WITH RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION. THE COLD UPPER LEVEL TROF ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM WILL MOVE IN FRI AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH MORE OF A SHOWERY PATTERN...ALONG WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FOR ALL AREAS. GUSTY S TO W WINDS WILL AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS...MTNS AND ANTELOPE VALLEY...WITH WIND ADVISORIES ALSO IN AFFECT FOR THE SBA S COAST...AND THE COASTAL AREAS OF VTU/L.A. COUNTIES FOR FRI AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT. PRECIP TOTALS FROM THIS STORM ARE EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES FOR THE CENTRAL COAST WITH LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 3 INCHES...INCLUDING THE RAINFALL RECEIVED TODAY. FOR THE SOUTHERN ZONES PRECIP TOTALS WILL RANGE FROM 0.75 TO 1.5 INCHES...AND LOCALLY UP TO 2 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS. WITH SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW IN THE MTNS ABOVE 5000 FEET AND GUSTY WINDS...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE L.A/VTU MTNS AND A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SBA COUNTY MTNS...PLEASE SEE LAXWSWLOX FOR FURTHER DETAILS. THE MAIN UPPER TROF WILL MOVE E FRI NIGHT THRU SAT...WITH LINGERING UPPER TROFFINESS AND BROAD N FLOW ALOFT OVER SRN CA THRU SAT. THE SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH FRI EVENING OVER MOST AREAS...WITH SNOW SHOWERS PERSISTING ON THE N MTN SLOPES OVERNIGHT INTO SAT MORNING. DRY WEATHER CAN BE EXPECTED IN ALL AREAS SAT NIGHT AND SUN AS AN UPPER RIDGE BUILDS TOWARD THE REGION. GUSTY NW TO N WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE MTNS AND ANTELOPE VALLEY DURING THE PERIOD AS WELL AS ALONG THE SBA S COAST AND SANTA YNEZ RANGE FRI EVENING. TEMPS ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL FRI AND SAT...THEN WARM TO NEAR NORMAL ON SUN. ***FROM PREVIOUS DISCUSSION*** .LONG TERM (MON-THU)... THE MEDIUM RANGE MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT FOR THE EXTENDED PERIOD. ON MONDAY A RIDGE OVER THE WEST COAST WILL SHIFT INLAND AS A WEAK TROUGH CROSSES NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND THE PACIFIC NW. A STRONGER SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO CROSS THE REGION TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY...AND WHILE MODEL TIMING BEGINS TO DIVERGE AT THIS POINT...THE GENERAL CONSENSUS IS TO KEEP MOST OF THE PRECIP NORTH OF THE MONTEREY BAY AREA. ONLY THE GEM SHOWS PRECIP OVER SW CALIFORNIA...LIGHT AT BEST...AND THIS CONTINUES INTO THURSDAY. FEW CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE EXTENDED WITH A DRY AND MOSTLY CLEAR SCENARIO EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. && .AVIATION...13/0540...FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE AREAS OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH WDSPRD LOW MVFR TO IFR CIGS AND RAIN. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS N OF PT CONCEPTION OVERNIGHT AND FRI MORNING...AND IN ALL AREAS LATE FRI MORNING THROUGH FRI EVENING. GUSTY S WINDS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF THE FRONT THEN SHIFT TO WEST BEHIND THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL TAKE PLACE FRI MORNING ACROSS SLO AND SBA COUNTIES...BUT NOT UNTIL FRI AFTERNOON ACROSS L.A. COUNTY. CONDS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE FRI EVENING AS RAIN TURNS TO SCATTERED SHOWERS...WITH HIGH MVFR CONDS RETURNING TO MOST AREAS BY LATE EVENING. KLAX...LOW TO MODERATE CONFIDENCE IN TAF. THERE IS A 20 TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE THAT MVFR CONDS WILL DEVELOP AS EARLY AS 09Z. THERE IS A 20 PERCENT CHANCE THAT THE WIND DIRECTION WILL SHIFT AND BLOW FROM 110-130 DEGREES BETWEEN 10Z AND 16Z. THERE IS A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF TSTMS BETWEEN 18Z AND 23Z. THERE IS A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF IFR CONDS AS EARLY AS 15Z. KBUR...LOW TO MODERATE CONFIDENCE IN TAF. THERE IS A 20 TO 30 PERCENT CHANCE THAT MVFR CONDS WILL DEVELOP AS EARLY AS 09Z. THERE IS A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF TSTMS BETWEEN 18Z AND 23Z. THERE IS A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF IFR CONDS AS EARLY AS 15Z. && .LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WARNING (SEE LAXWSWLOX). WIND ADVISORY (SEE LAXNPWLOX). WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY (SEE LAXWSWLOX). MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT (SEE LAXMWSLOX). GALE WATCH (SEE LAXMWWLOX). SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT (SEE LAXSPSLOX). && PUBLIC...SIRARD/SMITH AVIATION...SIRARD SYNOPSIS...SETO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 12, 3:18 PM PDT, 10 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 318 PM PDT THU APR 12 2012 CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-088-547-548-131330- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY- SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST- LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES- VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS- SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA- SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS- LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE- ANTELOPE VALLEY-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 318 PM PDT THU APR 12 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CA AND SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A STORM SYSTEM APPROACHING THE CENTRAL COAST WILL SPREAD SOUTH ACROSS THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL AFFECT THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE ANTELOPE VALLEY TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ANTELOPE VALLEY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS LATER THIS EVENING WHERE A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT...THEN THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT WITH A WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT * WINTER STORM WARNING.......SEE WWUS46 KLOX - WSWLOX FOR DETAILS * * WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS * * WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY....SEE WWUS46 KLOX - WSWLOX FOR DETAILS * * SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT..SEE WWUS86 KLOX - SPSLOX FOR DETAILS * .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW WILL CONTINUE ON FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH THIS STORM SYSTEM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...INCLUDING THE COASTAL WATERS. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE ANTELOPE VALLEY...SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST FRIDAY NIGHT AND REMAINING STRONG. GUSTY WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED FOR THE SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST...AND THE VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY COASTAL AREAS. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 8 TO 14 INCHES ABOVE 5500 FEET ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT CAN BE EXPECTED... WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED FOR THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS. GALE FORCE WINDS COULD DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONTAL PASSAGE FRIDAY NIGHT AS GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY ACROSS THE OUTER WATERS. * WINTER STORM WARNING.......SEE WWUS46 KLOX - WSWLOX FOR DETAILS * * WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS * * WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY....SEE WWUS46 KLOX - WSWLOX FOR DETAILS * * MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT...SEE FZUS76 KLOX - MWSLOX FOR DETAILS * .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. KAPLAN/SMITH
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Special weather statement, Apr 13, 12:53 AM PDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA
1253 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012
CAZ034>039-051-052-130845-
CUYAMA VALLEY CA-SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST CA-SAN LUIS
OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS CA-SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS
CA-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST CA-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
MOUNTAINS CA-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST CA-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY
CA-
1253 AM PDT FRI APR 13 2012
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN SAN LUIS OBISPO AND
SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES UNTIL 145 AM PDT...
AT 1245 AM PDT...VANDENBERG DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED NUMEROUS
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AND SOUTHERN SAN LUIS
OBISPO COUNTY. THUNDERSTORMS HAVE INCREASED IN INTENSITY BETWEEN
1230 AND 1245 AM PDT...AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS
OVER 40 MPH...HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...HEAVY
DOWNPOURS...AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3537 12088 3544 11988 3536 11987 3527 11980
3527 11967 3518 11966 3518 11956 3509 11955
3508 11948 3438 11948 3441 11959 3440 11988
3446 12012 3443 12046 3452 12052 3455 12064
3486 12062 3492 12068 3512 12064 3524 12090
TIME...MOT...LOC 0750Z 238DEG 33KT 3475 11990
BRUNO/CAKThe office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 12:53 AM PDT | Special Weather Statement | LOX | San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara | 52 min |
| Apr 13, 1:58 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 31 hr | |
| Apr 13, 4:16 AM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LOX | San Luis Obispo | 59 min |
| Apr 13, 5:07 AM PDT | Special Weather Statement | LOX | Santa Barbara | 53 min |
| Apr 13, 5:41 AM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LOX | San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara | 3 hr |
| Apr 13, 9:25 AM PDT | High Surf Advisory | LOX | 44 hr | |
| Apr 13, 10:20 AM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LOX | Ventura | 96 min |
| Apr 13, 11:04 AM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LOX | Los Angeles, Ventura | 4 hr |
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