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Small Craft Advisory 9, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this small craft advisory at Jan 27, 2012, 3:01 AM PST. It took effect at Jan 27, 2012, 9:00 AM PST. It was in force for 30 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 27, 2012, 3:01 AM PST (11:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 27, 2012, 9:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 28, 2012, 3:00 PM PST
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
244 WHUS76 KLOX 271101 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 301 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 PZZ650-271915- /O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120127T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0009.120127T1700Z-120128T2300Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 301 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION FROM RINCON POINT TO POINT MUGU AND OUT TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND. WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS SHOULD LOWER AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN REDEVELOP OVERNIGHT. * SEAS...A WEST SWELL 5 TO 7 FEET WILL PERSIST WITH A PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS ACROSS THE CHANNEL TODAY. THIS SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 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. && $$ PZZ655-271915- /O.EXB.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.120127T1700Z-120128T2300Z/ INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 301 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING BETWEEN POINT MUGU AND SANTA MONICA...AS WELL AS THE SAN PEDRO CHANNEL TO CATALINA ISLAND. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOME IN THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS...BUT SHOULD RESTRENGTHEN ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * SEAS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL 5 TO 7 FEET WITH A 13 SECOND PERIOD WILL AFFECT THE INNER WATERS TODAY. THIS SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH SOME OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ670-271915- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 301 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WILL AFFECT THE WATERS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * SEAS...A LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL ALONG WITH WIND-DRIVEN WAVES WILL PRODUCE COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET AT 15 SECONDS TODAY. THE SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 8 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ PZZ673-271915- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 301 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. * SEAS...A LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL ALONG WITH WIND-DRIVEN WAVES WILL PRODUCE COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THE SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 8 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ676-271915- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T1100Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 301 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WATERS NORTHWEST OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY. * SEAS...A LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL ALONG WITH WIND-DRIVEN SEAS WILL PRODUCE COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET AT 15 SECONDS TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THE SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 8 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
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324 WHUS76 KLOX 271626 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 826 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 PZZ670-280030- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 826 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WILL AFFECT THE WATERS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * SEAS...A LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL ALONG WITH WIND-DRIVEN WAVES WILL PRODUCE COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 14 FEET AT 15 SECONDS TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 8 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ673-280030- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T1100Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 826 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * SEAS...A LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL ALONG WITH WIND-DRIVEN WAVES WILL PRODUCE COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET AT 15 SECONDS TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 8 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ PZZ676-280030- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T1100Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 826 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WATERS NORTHWEST OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY. * SEAS...A LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL ALONG WITH WIND-DRIVEN SEAS WILL PRODUCE COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 13 FEET AT 15 SECONDS TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 8 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-280030- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0009.120127T1700Z-120128T2300Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 826 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING OVER THE WATERS FROM RINCON TO POINT MUGU AND OUT TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND. WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS SHOULD LOWER AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN REDEVELOP OVERNIGHT. * SEAS...A WEST SWELL 5 TO 7 FEET WILL PERSIST WITH A PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS ACROSS THE CHANNEL TODAY. THIS SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 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. && $$ PZZ655-280030- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.120127T1700Z-120128T2300Z/ INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 826 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING BETWEEN POINT MUGU AND SANTA MONICA...AS WELL AS THE SAN PEDRO CHANNEL TO CATALINA ISLAND. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOME IN THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS...BUT SHOULD STRENGTHEN AGAIN TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SEAS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL 5 TO 8 FEET WITH A 15 SECOND PERIOD WILL AFFECT THE INNER WATERS TODAY. THIS SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH SOME OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
534 WHUS76 KLOX 272159 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 159 PM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 PZZ670-280600- /O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- 159 PM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 25 KNOTS WILL AFFECT THE WATERS THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FEET AT 14 SECONDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 7 TO 9 FEET LATE TONIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ673-280600- /O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 159 PM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET AT 14 SECONDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 8 FEET OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ676-280700- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T1100Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 159 PM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WATERS NORTHWEST OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET AT 14 SECONDS WILL SUBSIDE TO AROUND 6 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ PZZ650-280700- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 159 PM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS WILL AFFECT THE WATERS FROM RINCON TO POINT MUGU AND OUT TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SEAS...A WEST SWELL 5 TO 7 FEET WITH A PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ655-280700- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 159 PM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL AFFECT THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. THE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST BETWEEN POINT MUGU AND SANTA MONICA...AS WELL AS THE SAN PEDRO CHANNEL TO CATALINA ISLAND. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET WITH A 14 SECOND PERIOD WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
056 WHUS76 KLOX 280514 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 914 PM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 PZZ676-280615- /O.CAN.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T1100Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 914 PM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. WINDS WILL REMAIN 20 KT OR BELOW THROUGH TONIGHT. AS A RESULT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WAS CANCELLED. $$ PZZ670-673-280615- /O.CAN.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T0600Z/ 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- 914 PM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. WINDS WILL REMAIN 20 KT OR BELOW THROUGH TONIGHT. AS A RESULT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WAS CANCELLED. $$ PZZ650-281315- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 914 PM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS WILL AFFECT THE WATERS FROM RINCON TO POINT MUGU AND OUT TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SEAS...A WEST SWELL 5 TO 7 FEET WITH A PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ655-281315- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 914 PM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST SATURDAY... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL AFFECT THE WATERS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. THE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST BETWEEN POINT MUGU AND SANTA MONICA...AS WELL AS THE SAN PEDRO CHANNEL TO CATALINA ISLAND. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET WITH A 14 SECOND PERIOD WILL SUBSIDE TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
048 WHUS76 KLOX 281116 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 316 AM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 PZZ650-281930- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 316 AM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS FROM RINCON POINT TO POINT MUGU AND OUT TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ655-281930- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 316 AM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR SHORE FROM POINT MUGU TO SANTA MONICA...AND ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE SAN PEDRO CHANNEL INCLUDING CATALINA ISLAND. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
056 WHUS76 KLOX 281520 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 720 AM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 PZZ676-282300- /O.EXA.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 720 AM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL PREVAIL THIS MORNING IN THE NORTH PORTION. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ650-282300- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 720 AM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS FROM RINCON POINT TO POINT MUGU AND OUT TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 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. && $$ PZZ655-282300- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 720 AM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR SHORE FROM POINT MUGU TO SANTA MONICA...AND ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE SAN PEDRO CHANNEL INCLUDING CATALINA ISLAND. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
142 WHUS76 KLOX 281652 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 852 AM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 PZZ676-282300- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 852 AM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL PREVAIL THIS MORNING IN THE NORTH PORTION AND THEN DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 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. && $$ PZZ650-282300- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 852 AM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS FROM RINCON POINT TO POINT MUGU AND OUT TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS. WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ655-282300- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 852 AM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED NEAR SHORE FROM POINT MUGU TO SANTA MONICA...AND ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE SAN PEDRO CHANNEL INCLUDING CATALINA ISLAND. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 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. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES (ALL LOWER CASE)
831 WHUS76 KLOX 282249 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 249 PM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 PZZ676-290000- /O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 249 PM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 20 KNOTS OR BELOW. AS A RESULT...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST. $$ PZZ650-290000- /O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- 249 PM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 20 KNOTS OR BELOW. AS A RESULT...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST. $$ PZZ655-290000- /O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120128T2300Z/ INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 249 PM PST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 20 KNOTS OR BELOW. AS A RESULT...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST. $$ 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 small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Jan 27, 2:30 AM PST, 31 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 27, 2:30 AM PST, 31 minutes before
SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 230 AM PST FRI JAN 27 2012 .SYNOPSIS... STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY THEN THE OFFSHORE WINDS WILL WEAKEN NOTICEABLY ON SUNDAY. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH SUNDAY. ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY...LOW PRESSURE WILL RETURN TO THE WEST COAST...RESULTING IN MUCH COOLER CONDITIONS FOR THE AREA. HOWEVER ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN...WITH WARMER TEMPERATURES AND SOME NORTHEASTERLY WINDS. && .SHORT TERM (TODAY-SUN)...OVERALL...00Z MODELS IN VERY GOOD SYNOPTIC AGREEMENT THROUGH THE PERIOD. AT UPPER LEVELS...TROUGH DIVING DOWN INTO THE GREAT BASIN TODAY WILL AMPLIFY THE RIDGE JUST OFFSHORE... THEN THE RIDGE WILL MIGRATE A BIT EASTWARD ON SATURDAY...BEFORE FLATTENING OUT ON SUNDAY. NEAR THE SURFACE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD INTO THE GREAT BASIN TODAY...PEAK IN STRENGTH ON SATURDAY...THEN WEAKEN ON SUNDAY WITH EVEN SOME WEAK ONSHORE FLOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON. FORECAST-WISE...MAIN CONCERN IS THE OFFSHORE WIND EVENT. CURRENTLY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS HAVE PICKED UP STRONGLY ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. EXPECT THESE NORTHERLY WINDS TO FILTER DOWN QUICKLY INTO THE VALLEY AREAS AND EVEN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS EARLY THIS MORNING. LATER THIS MORNING...THE MAIN FLOW WILL SHIFT TO A MORE NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION WITH MODELS STILL INDICATING VERY GOOD UPPER SUPPORT (40-50 KT) AND GOOD SUBSIDENCE. SO SOMETIME AFTER SUNRISE...WOULD EXPECT SOME GUSTY NORTHEASTERLY WINDS TO BEGIN TO SURFACE ACROSS THE VENTURA/LA VALLEYS AND COASTS. THE WINDS MAY WANE SLIGHTLY THIS AFTERNOON...BUT SHOULD INCREASE ONCE AGAIN THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT AS THE NORTHEAST PRESSURE GRADIENT PEAKS. IN TERMS OF NON-ROUTINE PRODUCTS...WILL UPGRADE TO HIGH WIND WARNINGS FOR THE VENTURA AND LA MOUNTAINS (INCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE) AS THERE SHOULD BE NO PROBLEM GETTING SOME AREAS GUSTING OVER 60 MPH. WILL CONTINUE WITH ADVISORIES FOR THE VENTURA VALLEYS AS WELL AS THE SAN FERNANDO/SANTA CLARITA VALLEYS...BUT UP THE START TIME TO 300 AM THIS MORNING. ALSO...HAVE DECIDED TO ISSUE A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY (STARTING AT 10 AM) AS THE FOOTHILL AREAS SHOULD BE ABLE TO GET GUSTS AROUND 35 TO 40 MPH. AS FOR THE COASTAL PLAIN OF VENTURA AND LA COUNTIES...WILL BUMP UP THE ADVISORY START TIMES TO 700 AM THIS MORNING. THE WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE NOTICEABLY LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON...WITH MORE LOCALIZED OFFSHORE WINDS LINGERING SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. AS FOR CLOUDS...THE NORTHERLY FLOW HAS ALLOWED FOR WIDESPREAD CLOUD COVER THIS MORNING ACROSS INTERIOR SECTIONS OF SLO/SBA COUNTIES AS WELL AS NORTH SLOPE AREAS OF THE VENTURA AND LA MOUNTAINS. WOULD EXPECT THIS CLOUD COVER TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS MORNING...BUT DISSIPATE RATHER QUICKLY THIS AFTERNOON. FOR TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...WILL EXPECT SKIES TO REMAIN MOSTLY CLEAR ACROSS THE AREA. AS FOR TEMPS...TEMPS TODAY WILL BE RATHER TRICKY. WITH THE INCREASING OFFSHORE WINDS...THERE WILL BE SOME PRETTY GOOD COLD ADVECTION SO THE DESERT AND MOUNTAIN AREAS SHOULD BE SEVERAL DEGREES COOLER THAN THURSDAY. ALSO...THE VALLEYS SHOULD EXHIBIT SOME NICE COOLING WITH TEMPS RUNNING IN THE 70S (DOWN FROM THE WIDESPREAD 80S ON THURSDAY). AS FOR COASTAL AREAS TODAY...WOULD EXPECT RATHER PERSISTENT TEMPS. FOR SATURDAY...ALL AREAS SHOULD BE A FEW DEGREES WARMER AS THERE WILL BE LESS EFFECTS FROM COLD ADVECTION. ON SUNDAY...THE RETURN OF WEAK ONSHORE FLOW WILL COOL DOWN THE COASTAL AND VALLEY AREAS...WHILE INLAND AREAS WARM A FEW DEGREES. .LONG TERM (MON-THU)...FOR THE EXTENDED...MODELS ARE NICELY ON THE SAME SYNOPTIC PAGE. AT UPPER LEVELS...A COUPLE OF DISTURBANCES WILL MOVE ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST/NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY...KEEPING A BIT OF A TROUGHY PATTERN OVER OUR AREA. ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...A RIDGE WILL ONCE AGAIN BUILD OVER THE WEST COAST. NEAR THE SURFACE...ONSHORE FLOW WILL PERSIST MONDAY AND TUESDAY...BUT THEN OFFSHORE FLOW WILL RETURN ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. FORECAST-WISE...THE ABOVE PATTERN WILL CONTINUE TO BE A DRY ONE. WITH THE ONSHORE FLOW AND WEAK TROUGH...MONDAY AND TUESDAY WILL CONTINUE TO BE COOL DAYS WITH TEMPS RUNNING NEAR SEASONAL NORMS. THERE COULD BE SOME RETURN OF COASTAL STRATUS...BUT NOT ENOUGH CONFIDENCE TO INCLUDE IN THE FORECAST YET. FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...THE BUILDING UPPER RIDGE AND DEVELOPING OFFSHORE FLOW WILL RESULT IN ANOTHER ROUND OF ABOVE-NORMAL TEMPS FOR THE COASTS AND VALLEYS. ALSO...THERE WILL BE SOME GUSTY NORTHEAST CANYON WINDS AT TIMES. && .AVIATION...27/1145Z... WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE 12Z TAF PACKAGE. && .FIRE...WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN THE WIND SITUATION...CURRENT RED FLAG WARNINGS WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE LA/VENTURA MOUNTAINS...VENTURA VALLEYS...SANTA CLARITA...SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AND LA COASTAL STRIP FROM MALIBU TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...FROM 800 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN AT MODERATE TO HIGH LEVELS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON..BUT SHOULD DROP DRAMATICALLY THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE AT LOW LEVELS THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. COMBINED WITH THE EXPECTED WIND SPEEDS...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. DISCUSSIONS ON THURSDAY WITH LOCAL FIRE AGENCIES INDICATED...DESPITE THE RECENT RAINFALL...THAT LIVE FUEL MOISTURES IN MANY AREAS OF VENTURA AND LOS ANGELES COUNTIES WERE STILL IN THE 65-70% RANGE (WHICH IS QUITE LOW FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR). && .LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... HIGH WIND WARNING (SEE LAXNPWLOX). RED FLAG WARNING (SEE LAXRFWLOX). WIND ADVISORY (SEE LAXNPWLOX). SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY (SEE LAXMWWLOX). HIGH SURF ADVISORY (SEE LAXCFWLOX). HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK (SEE LAXSRFLOX). && PUBLIC...THOMPSON AVIATION...KAPLAN SYNOPSIS...RAT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 26, 2:30 PM PST, 12 hours 31 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 230 PM PST THU JAN 26 2012 CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-271400- 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-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY- LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY- LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY- 230 PM PST THU JAN 26 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT A LARGE WEST TO NORTHWEST SWELL WILL BRING HIGH SURF AND THE POTENTIAL FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS TO MOST BEACHES FROM THE CENTRAL COAST TO LOS ANGELES COUNTY. BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WILL BRING GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO THE I-5 CORRIDOR TONIGHT. * WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS * * HIGH SURF ADVISORY.........SEE WHUS46 KLOX - CFWLOX FOR DETAILS * * HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK......SEE FZUS56 KLOX - SRFLOX FOR DETAILS * .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THE HIGH SURF CONDITIONS AND DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ALONG MOST AREA BEACHES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE OVER OREGON WILL SHIFT INTO IDAHO AND BUILD FRIDAY NIGHT. GUSTY NORTH WINDS THROUGH THE I-5 CORRIDOR ON FRIDAY MORNING WILL SHIFT...STRENGTHEN...AND SPREAD INTO MOST OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE MOUNTAINS. THESE WINDS SHOULD WEAKEN SIGNIFICANTLY BY SATURDAY EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO COMBINE WITH VERY DRY AIR TO BRING AN INCREASED RISK OF RAPID FIRE GROWTH IN THE PRESENCE OF A FIRE IGNITION SOURCE TO MUCH OF LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES. * RED FLAG WARNING...........SEE WWUS86 KLOX - RFWLOX FOR DETAILS * * HIGH WIND WATCH............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS * * WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KLOX - NPWLOX FOR DETAILS * * HIGH SURF ADVISORY.........SEE WHUS46 KLOX - CFWLOX FOR DETAILS * .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. KITTELL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 3:01 AM PST | High Wind Warning | LOX | Los Angeles | 36 hr |
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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.