Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2012
Gale Warning 8, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this gale warning at Feb 17, 2012, 2:29 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 18, 2012, 3:30 AM PST. It was in force for 48 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
- Feb 17, 2012, 2:29 PM PST (22:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 18, 2012, 3:30 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 20, 2012, 3:00 AM PST
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
496 WHUS76 KLOX 172229 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 229 PM PST FRI FEB 17 2012 PZZ670-180515- /O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0022.120217T2229Z-120218T2000Z/ /O.UPG.KLOX.GL.A.0006.120218T2000Z-120220T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.GL.W.0008.120218T2000Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 229 PM PST FRI FEB 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT SATURDAY EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD SATURDAY NIGHT TO 12 TO 15 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS AND THEN SUBSIDE SUNDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ676-180515- /O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0022.120217T2300Z-120218T1300Z/ /O.UPG.KLOX.GL.A.0006.120218T2000Z-120220T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.GL.W.0008.120218T1300Z-120220T1100Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 229 PM PST FRI FEB 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT TONIGHT AND FEQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT SATURDAY MORNING. THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT. THE GALE FORCE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR NORTHWEST OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT TO 11 TO 14 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT WILL LITTLE CHANGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ673-180515- /O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0022.120217T2229Z-120218T1300Z/ /O.UPG.KLOX.GL.A.0006.120218T2000Z-120220T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.GL.W.0008.120218T1300Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 229 PM PST FRI FEB 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT TONIGHT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT ARE LIKELY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT SATURDAY NIGHT. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD SATURDAY NIGHT TO 12 TO 15 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS AND THEN SUBSIDE SUNDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
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431 WHUS76 KLOX 180447 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 847 PM PST FRI FEB 17 2012 PZZ670-181300- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-120218T2000Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.120218T2000Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 847 PM PST FRI FEB 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT SATURDAY EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD SATURDAY NIGHT TO 12 TO 15 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS AND THEN SUBSIDE SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ676-181300- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-120218T1300Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.120218T1300Z-120220T1100Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 847 PM PST FRI FEB 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT TONIGHT AND FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT SATURDAY MORNING. THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT. THE GALE FORCE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR NORTHWEST OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD SATURDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT TO 11 TO 14 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT WILL LITTLE CHANGE. 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. && $$ PZZ673-181300- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-120218T1300Z/ /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.120218T1300Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 847 PM PST FRI FEB 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PST SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT TONIGHT. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT ARE LIKELY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT SATURDAY NIGHT. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD SATURDAY NIGHT TO 12 TO 15 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS AND THEN SUBSIDE SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
235 WHUS76 KLOX 181130 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 330 AM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 PZZ673-676-181930- /O.CAN.KLOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-120218T1300Z/ /O.EXT.KLOX.GL.W.0008.120218T1130Z-120220T1100Z/ 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- 330 AM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...AND HAS REPLACED IT WITH A GALE WARNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS TODAY...THEN CONTINUE TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS SUNDAY WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TODAY...REACHING 12 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS LATER TODAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY. SEAS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE SUNDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ670-181930- /O.CAN.KLOX.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-120218T2000Z/ /O.EXT.KLOX.GL.W.0008.120218T1130Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 330 AM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...AND HAS REPLACED IT WITH A GALE WARNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS TODAY...THEN CONTINUE TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS SUNDAY WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST NORTHWEST OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TODAY...REACHING 10 TO 14 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS LATER TODAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY. SEAS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-181930- /O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0023.120218T2300Z-120219T1100Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 330 AM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY. * WINDS...WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE AFTERNOON...CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE CHANNEL. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS TODAY...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
904 WHUS76 KLOX 181642 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 842 AM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 PZZ673-676-182330- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 842 AM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS TODAY...THEN CONTINUE TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS SUNDAY WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TODAY...REACHING 12 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS LATER TODAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY. SEAS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ670-182330- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 842 AM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS TODAY...THEN CONTINUE TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS SUNDAY WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST NORTHWEST OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TODAY...REACHING 10 TO 14 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS LATER TODAY AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY. SEAS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE SUNDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ650-182330- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0023.120218T2300Z-120219T1100Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 842 AM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS...WINDS WILL BECOME WEST AND INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE AFTERNOON...CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE WEST PORTION OF THE CHANNEL. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS TODAY...THEN CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
474 WHUS76 KLOX 182228 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 228 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 PZZ673-676-190530- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ 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- 228 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST GALE FORCE GUSTS WILL EXIST THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT AND THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO 35 KT SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO 12 TO 15 FT TONIGHT. LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND THEN BEGIN TO SUBSIDE SUNDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ670-190530- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 228 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST GALE FORCE GUSTS WILL EXIST THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT AND THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO 35 KT SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO 12 TO 15 FT TONIGHT. LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND THEN BEGIN TO SUBSIDE SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-190530- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0023.120218T2300Z-120219T1100Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 228 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 KT WILL OCCUR OVER THE WEST PORTION. ELSEWHERE VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT WILL EXIST. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 5 TO 8 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS. 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
818 WHUS76 KLOX 190515 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 915 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 PZZ650-190615- /O.CAN.KLOX.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120219T1100Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 915 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. WINDS WILL REMAIN 20 KNOTS OR BELOW THROUGH TONIGHT. AS A RESULT...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ PZZ673-676-191315- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ 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- 915 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST GALE FORCE GUSTS WILL EXIST THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT AND THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO 35 KT SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO 12 TO 15 FT TONIGHT. LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND THEN BEGIN TO SUBSIDE SUNDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ670-191315- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 915 PM PST SAT FEB 18 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST GALE FORCE GUSTS WILL EXIST THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT AND THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO 35 KT SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO 11 TO 14 FT TONIGHT. LITTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED SUNDAY AND THEN BEGIN TO SUBSIDE SUNDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
994 WHUS76 KLOX 191128 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 328 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 PZZ673-676-191930- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ 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- 328 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WINDS WILL DIMINISH. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 11 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY. 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. && $$ PZZ670-191930- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 328 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WINDS WILL DIMINISH. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 13 TO 16 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS TODAY WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY TO 10 TO 13 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-191930- /O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0024.120219T2300Z-120220T1100Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 328 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST MONDAY. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE AFTERNOON...CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE CHANNEL. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS TODAY WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
572 WHUS76 KLOX 191657 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 857 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 PZZ673-676-192330- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 857 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WINDS WILL DIMINISH. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 11 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ670-192330- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 857 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WINDS WILL DIMINISH. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 13 TO 16 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS TODAY WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY TO 10 TO 13 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS 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. && $$ PZZ650-192330- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0024.120219T2300Z-120220T1100Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 857 AM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE AFTERNOON... CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE CHANNEL. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS TODAY WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
886 WHUS76 KLOX 192227 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 227 PM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 PZZ673-676-200530- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ 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 PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WINDS WILL DIMINISH. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 10 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY. 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. && $$ PZZ670-200530- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 227 PM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WINDS WILL DIMINISH. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 10 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 8 TO 10 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-200530- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0024.120219T2300Z-120220T1100Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 227 PM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 30 KT TO 30 KNOTS BY LATE AFTERNOON... CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE CHANNEL. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS TODAY WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
533 WHUS76 KLOX 200425 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 825 PM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 PZZ673-201100- /O.CAN.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ /O.EXA.KLOX.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 825 PM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...SLOWLY DIMINISHING LATE. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE CHANNEL. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 10 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY LATER TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ670-201100- /O.CAN.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ /O.EXA.KLOX.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 825 PM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST 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 PST MONDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...DIMINISHING LATE. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 10 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY LATER 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. && $$ PZZ676-201100- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 825 PM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WINDS WILL DIMINISH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NORTHWEST OF SAN NICHOLAS ISLAND. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 10 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-201100- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 825 PM PST SUN FEB 19 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST MONDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...SLOWLY DIMINISHING LATE. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE CHANNEL. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS TODAY WILL SUBSIDE SLOWLY LATER 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
137 WHUS76 KLOX 201106 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 306 AM PST MON FEB 20 2012 PZZ676-201700- /O.EXP.KLOX.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0025.120220T1106Z-120220T1700Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 306 AM PST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST NORTHWEST OF SAN NICHOLAS ISLAND. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 11 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 7 TO 9 FEET BY LATE MORNING.SLOWLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-670-673-201215- /O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120220T1100Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 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- 306 AM PST MON FEB 20 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
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 Feb 17, 10:25 AM PST, 4 hours 4 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 17, 10:25 AM PST, 4 hours 4 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 1025 AM PST FRI FEB 17 2012 UPDATED AVIATION SECTION .SYNOPSIS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD INTO THE AREA TODAY...PRODUCING ABOVE NORMAL AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES AND LOCAL GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS IN THE MORNING. IT WILL BE COOLER OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE HIGH PRESSURE WEAKENS AND A WEAK LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CROSSES THE AREA. ANOTHER WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS TO THE AREA ON MONDAY...FOLLOWED BY BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE AND WARMING TEMPERATURES THROUGH MID WEEK. && .SHORT TERM (TODAY-SUN)...THE UPPER LVL LOW THAT AFFECTED THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY HAS MOVED INTO MEXICO AND SW TEXAS THIS MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE HAS BUILT IN BEHIND THE UPPER LOW ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. WHILE PRESSURE GRADIENTS NEAR THE SURFACE ARE STILL OFFSHORE THIS MORNING...THEY ARE NOT AS STRONG AS 24 HOUR AGO. IN ADDITION...UPPER LEVEL WIND AND THERMAL SUPPORT HAS ALSO WEAKENED CONSIDERABLY. AS A RESULT...OFFSHORE WINDS ARE WEAKER AND MORE LOCALIZED TODAY...AND ARE EXPECTED TO COMPLETELY DIMINISH BY THIS AFTERNOON. MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES TODAY EXCEPT FOR A FEW HIGH CLOUDS STREAMING ACROSS THE NORTHERN PART OF THE FORECAST AREA. MOST INLAND AREAS WILL EXPERIENCE ABOUT 3 TO 6 DEGREES WARMING TODAY DUE TO HIGHER HEIGHTS AND THICKNESSES ACROSS THE REGION. ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MOVES INTO NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA ON SATURDAY...WHICH WILL CAUSE PRESSURE GRADIENTS TO TREND SHARPLY ONSHORE. THIS IN COMBINATION WITH A DEVELOPING CATALINA EDDY CIRCULATION WILL BRING A RETURN OF LOW CLOUDS AND FOG INTO MANY COASTAL AREAS LATER TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING...LOCALLY EXTENDING INTO SOME OF THE VALLEYS. INITIALLY...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME DENSE FOG ACROSS THE COASTAL AREAS WHEN THE MARINE INVERSION IS SHALLOW AND STRONG. HOWEVER...THIS CONCERN SHOULD BE RATHER SHORT LIVED AS THE MARINE LAYER DEEPENS DUE TO THE EDDY CIRCULATION AND ONSHORE TRENDS. LOW CLOUDS COULD LINGER ACROSS SOME OF THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL AREAS INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...WITH MOST AREAS EXPECTED TO SEE A SUBSTANTIAL COOLING TREND. *** FROM PREVIOUS DISCUSSION *** FORECAST WILL BE A BIT TRICKIER ON SATURDAY NIGHT AS THE CATALINA EDDY CONTINUES TO DEEPEN THE MARINE LAYER ACROSS LA AND VTU COUNTY COAST AND VALLEYS TO THE COASTAL SLOPES. A GENERALLY DRY COLD FRONT WILL BE POISED TO PUSH THROUGH SAN LUIS OBISPO/SBA COUNTIES...THEN PUSHING INTO VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES BY SUNDAY MORNING. 850 MB WINDS REMAIN MAINLY NW...EXCEPT W ACROSS LA COUNTY. THIS WILL NOT BE CONDUCIVE FOR RAINFALL PURPOSES. ALL MODELS ARE KEEPING ANY MOISTURE LIMITED TO THE NORTHERN SLOPES OF SBA/VTU AND LA COUNTY MOUNTAINS. HOWEVER...SOME DRIZZLE OR LIGHT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE COAST AND VALLEYS OF LA/VTU COUNTIES DUE TO THE DEEP MARINE LAYER AND STRONG JET OVERHEAD. SNOW LEVELS WILL START OUT INITIALLY AROUND 5000 FT ON SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN DROP DOWN TO 3500 FT BY SUNDAY MORNING. AGAIN...NOT MUCH IN THE WAY OF MOISTURE TO WORK WITH SO SNOW FLURRIES WILL LIKELY BE LIMITED TO THE NORTHERN SLOPES INCLUDING THE I-5 CORRIDOR SUNDAY MORNING. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE ACROSS THE SBA/VTU/LA COUNTY MOUNTAINS. SUNDAY SHOULD BE THE COOLEST OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. .LONG TERM (MON-THU)...MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT WITH BROAD NORTHERLY FLOW ACROSS THE REGION WITH A FEW SHOWERS POSSIBLE INTO MONDAY FOR AREAS N OF POINT CONCEPTION. MONDAY WILL REMAIN QUITE COOL WITH VERY LITTLE CHANGE IN TEMPS. BY TUESDAY...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE WEST BEGINNING A WARM UP OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH THURSDAY BEING THE WARMEST DAY. EXPECT WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW TUE-THU HELPING TO REBOUND TEMPS ACROSS THE COAST AND COASTAL VALLEYS WITH TEMPS AROUND NORMAL OR A FEW DEGREES WARMER FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. && .AVIATION...17/1800Z. MID/UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE UPSTREAM WILL APPROACH WHILE A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA SHIFTS EAST. UPPER LEVEL MODERATE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG WEST SOUTHWEST WHILE MID LEVEL LIGHT NORTH WINDS WILL BECOME MODERATE WEST NORTHWEST AFTER 18/21Z. WEAK ONSHORE PRESSURE GRADIENT THROUGH 19/03Z AND MODERATE AFTER 19/20Z...OTHERWISE WEAK OFFSHORE GRADIENT. MARINE LAYER IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WITH TOPS AROUND 010 BETWEEN 19/07-19/12Z THEN ASCENDING TO 2KFT. FREEZING LEVEL WAS APPROXIMATELY 10.5KFT THIS MORNING AND WILL DIFFER LITTLE THROUGH THE PERIOD. KLAX...CHANCE CIGS 007 BETWEEN 18/10-18/16Z AND CHANCE CIGS 012 BETWEEN 18/16-18/19Z. OTHERWISE SCT-BKN250. KBUR...CHANCE BKN-SCT250 THROUGH THE PERIOD. VIRTUALLY CERTAIN - 95-100% VERY LIKELY - 80-95% LIKELY - 60-80% CHANCE - 30-60% VERY UNLIKELY - 20% OR LESS && .LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXMWWLOX). GALE WATCH (SEE LAXMWWLOX). && PUBLIC...GOMBERG/KAPLAN SYNOPSIS...SMITH WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 16, 2:50 PM PST, 23 hours 39 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 250 PM PST THU FEB 16 2012 CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-088-547-548-171500- 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- 250 PM PST THU FEB 16 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CA AND SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA MOUNTAINS WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH EXPECTED. THERE WILL ALSO BE GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS BETWEEN MALIBU AND THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...AND THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS. WIND GUSTS IN THE VALLEY AREAS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH. THERE WILL CONTINUE TO BE A HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK ACROSS THE SURF ZONES FOR LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH TONIGHT. * WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS * * HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK......SEE FZUS56 KLOX - SRFLOX FOR DETAILS * .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE MORNING FRIDAY ACROSS THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA MOUNTAINS WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH EXPECTED. THERE WILL ALSO BE GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY VALLEYS AND COASTAL AREAS BETWEEN MALIBU AND THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS AS WELL AS THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE VENTURA COUNTY VALLEYS. WIND GUSTS IN THE VALLEY AREAS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH. WINDS ACROSS THE AREA WILL DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL IN THE AFTERNOON. * WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS * .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. SMITH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 3:01 AM PST | Gale Watch | LOX | 11 hr | |
| Feb 17, 3:01 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | LOX | 24 hr |
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