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Small Craft Advisory 113, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

July 31, 2012

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at Jul 31, 2012, 9:04 PM PDT. It took effect at Aug 1, 2012, 8:23 AM PDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 31, 2012, 9:04 PM PDT (04:04 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 1, 2012, 8:23 AM PDT
Expired
Aug 1, 2012, 9:00 PM PDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

The text

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

430 
WHUS76 KMTR 010404
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
904 PM PDT TUE JUL 31 2012

PZZ530-011215-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-120801T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0113.120801T1900Z-120802T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
904 PM PDT TUE JUL 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

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

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS IN THE 15 AND 25 KT RANGE ARE
  EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL
  BE THROUGH THE GOLDEN GATE AND IN THE VICINITY OF ANGEL ISLAND.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-010515-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-120801T1200Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
904 PM PDT TUE JUL 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

PZZ570-011215-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-120804T1800Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
904 PM PDT TUE JUL 31 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE 
  THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL BE GENERATED BY THESE PERSISTENT 
  WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
4 follow-up statements
769 
WHUS76 KMTR 010930
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
230 AM PDT WED AUG 1 2012

PZZ570-011730-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-120804T1800Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
230 AM PDT WED AUG 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE 
  THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL BE GENERATED BY THESE PERSISTENT 
  WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ530-011730-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0113.120801T1900Z-120802T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
230 AM PDT WED AUG 1 2012

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

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

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS IN THE 15 AND 25 KT RANGE ARE 
  EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL 
  BE THROUGH THE GOLDEN GATE AND IN THE VICINITY OF ANGEL 
  ISLAND. 

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
174 
WHUS76 KMTR 011523
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
823 AM PDT WED AUG 1 2012

PZZ530-012330-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0113.120801T1523Z-120802T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
823 AM PDT WED AUG 1 2012

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

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

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS IN THE 15 AND 25 KT RANGE ARE
  EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH
  THE GOLDEN GATE AND IN THE VICINITY OF ANGEL ISLAND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ570-012330-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-120804T1800Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
823 AM PDT WED AUG 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE 
  THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL BE GENERATED BY THESE PERSISTENT 
  WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
990 
WHUS76 KMTR 012142
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
242 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2012

PZZ570-020545-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-120804T1800Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
242 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE 
  THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL BE GENERATED BY THESE PERSISTENT 
  WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ530-020400-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-120802T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
242 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2012

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

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

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS IN THE 15 AND 25 KT RANGE ARE 
  EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH 
  THE GOLDEN GATE AND IN THE VICINITY OF ANGEL ISLAND. 

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
212 
WHUS76 KMTR 020419
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
919 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2012

PZZ530-021230-
/O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0113.000000T0000Z-120802T0400Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0110.120802T1900Z-120803T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
919 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY.  

* WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS IN THE 15 AND 25 KT RANGE ARE
  EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL
  BE THROUGH THE GOLDEN GATE AND IN THE VICINITY OF ANGEL ISLAND.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ570-021230-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-120804T1800Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
919 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE 
  THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY MORNING. 

* WAVES: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL BE GENERATED BY THESE PERSISTENT 
  WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO

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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.