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Small Craft Advisory 14, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

February 10, 2012

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 10, 2012, 2:19 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 11, 2012, 3:00 PM PST. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 10, 2012, 2:19 PM PST (22:19 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 11, 2012, 3:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 12, 2012, 10:00 AM PST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

The text

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

455 
WHUS76 KMTR 102219
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
219 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2012

PZZ545-110630-
/O.CON.KMTR.RB.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120211T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2100Z-120212T1100Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
219 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 3 AM
PST SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET...WITH BREAKERS TO 10 FEET EARLY
  THIS EVENING AND A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS.

* FIRST EBB: 2.5 KNOTS AT 4:53 PM THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFTS. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID
SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING
WAVES. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT SEAS ARE EXPECTED
TO BE HAZARDOUS TO MARINERS. BOATS SMALLER THAN 10 METERS SHOULD
EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE SAN FRANCISCO BAR.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ570-110630-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120212T0000Z-120212T1100Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
219 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 3 AM
PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-110630-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2100Z-120212T1100Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
219 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 3 AM
PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
7 follow-up statements
306 
WHUS76 KMTR 110416
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
816 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2012

PZZ570-111230-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120212T0000Z-120212T1100Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
816 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-111230-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2100Z-120212T1100Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
816 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ545-111230-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2100Z-120212T1100Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
816 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES ARE
EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFTS. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID
SHOALING AREAS. LONG PERIOD SWELL CAN SHARPEN INTO LARGE BREAKING
WAVES. REMEMBER...BREAKING WAVES CAN EASILY CAPSIZE EVEN LARGER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT SEAS ARE EXPECTED
TO BE HAZARDOUS TO MARINERS. BOATS SMALLER THAN 10 METERS SHOULD
EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE SAN FRANCISCO BAR.

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
323 
WHUS76 KMTR 111059
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
259 AM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

PZZ565-111900-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1100Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
259 AM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-111900-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1100Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
259 AM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ570-111900-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1100Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
259 AM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-111900-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1100Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
259 AM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ545-111900-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1100Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
259 AM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
184 
WHUS76 KMTR 111632
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
832 AM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

PZZ570-120045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1100Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
832 AM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-120045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1100Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
832 AM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ545-120045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1100Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
832 AM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-120045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1100Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
832 AM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-120045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1100Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
832 AM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
470 
WHUS76 KMTR 112237
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
237 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

PZZ570-120645-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.GL.A.0002.120213T1200Z-120214T0600Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
237 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM
PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL
  INCREASE ONCE AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT POSSIBLY REACHING GALE FORCE.  

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.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERNATING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

PZZ540-120645-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120213T0000Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
237 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ545-120645-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1800Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
237 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-120645-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1800Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
237 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-120645-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.120211T2300Z-120212T1100Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
237 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
661 
WHUS76 KMTR 120446
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
846 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

PZZ570-121300-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120212T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.A.0002.120213T1200Z-120214T0600Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
846 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY.
A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY
  MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT POSSIBLY
  REACHING GALE FORCE.

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.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERNATING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

PZZ540-121300-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120213T0000Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
846 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ545-121300-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120212T1800Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
846 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-121100-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120212T1100Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
846 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-121300-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120212T1800Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
846 PM PST SAT FEB 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH SUNDAY 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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
315 
WHUS76 KMTR 121054
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
254 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

PZZ570-121900-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120212T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T0500Z-120213T1100Z/
/O.UPG.KMTR.GL.A.0002.120213T1200Z-120214T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0002.120213T1100Z-120214T0500Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
254 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM
PST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM PST MONDAY.
THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY EVENING.
  WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT SUNDAY
  NIGHT AND MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ545-121900-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120212T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.RB.Y.0011.120212T1700Z-120213T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T1100Z-120214T0500Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
254 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO 9 AM PST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO 9 AM PST MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN
ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM
PST MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY
  MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT.

* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13
  SECONDS...INCREASING TO 8 TO 10 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING. SEAS
  OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET DURING EBB CURRENTS.

* FIRST EBB: 2.2 KNOTS AT 6:08 AM SUNDAY MORNING.

* SECOND EBB:1.7 KNOTS AT 6:40 PM SUNDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT SEAS ARE EXPECTED
TO BE HAZARDOUS TO MARINERS. BOATS SMALLER THAN 10 METERS SHOULD
EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE SAN FRANCISCO BAR.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-121900-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120213T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T1100Z-120214T0500Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
254 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY.


* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY
  MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-121900-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120212T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0002.120213T1700Z-120214T0500Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
254 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING THEN
  WEAKENING. GALE FORCE WINDS OF 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT WILL
  DEVELOP ON MONDAY.


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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-121900-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120212T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T1700Z-120214T0500Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
254 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY.
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING THEN
  WEAKENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP ON MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ535-121900-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T1700Z-120214T0500Z/
MONTEREY BAY-
254 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP ON MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ530-121900-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T1700Z-120214T0500Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
254 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP ON MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ560-121900-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T1700Z-120214T0500Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
254 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP ON MONDAY.

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
909 
WHUS76 KMTR 121633
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
833 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

PZZ575-130045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120212T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T0500Z-120213T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0002.120213T1700Z-120214T0500Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
833 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
PST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM PST MONDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO
9 PM PST MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 AM PST THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND
  INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT ON MONDAY.


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.

&&

$$

PZZ570-130045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T0500Z-120213T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0002.120213T1100Z-120214T0500Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
833 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 3 AM PST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
3 AM PST MONDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY 
  EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 
  KT SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-130045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120212T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T1000Z-120214T0500Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
833 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING THEN 
  WEAKENING. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP ON 
  MONDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ560-130045-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T1300Z-120214T0500Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
833 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP ON MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ545-130045-
/O.CON.KMTR.RB.Y.0011.120212T1700Z-120213T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T1100Z-120214T0500Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
833 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
9 AM PST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM
PST MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO
9 PM PST MONDAY. 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO 9 AM PST MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN
ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM
PST MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY 
  MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. 

* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 
  SECONDS...INCREASING TO 8 TO 10 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING. SEAS 
  OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET DURING EBB CURRENTS. 

* FIRST EBB: 1.7 KNOTS AT 6:40 PM SUNDAY EVENING.

* SECOND EBB:2.1 KNOTS AT 7:03 AM MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT SEAS ARE EXPECTED
TO BE HAZARDOUS TO MARINERS. BOATS SMALLER THAN 10 METERS SHOULD
EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE SAN FRANCISCO BAR.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ535-130045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T1700Z-120214T0500Z/
MONTEREY BAY-
833 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP ON MONDAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-130045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T1100Z-120214T0500Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
833 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY. 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST MONDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY 
  MORNING WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ530-130045-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0015.120213T1700Z-120214T0500Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
833 AM PST SUN FEB 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP ON MONDAY.

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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Feb 10, 1:50 PM PST, 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 10, 1:50 PM PST, 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
150 PM PST FRI FEB 10 2012

.DISCUSSION...SATL IMAGERY AS WELL AS SPOTTER REPORTS INDC PLENTY
OF CLOUDS ALONG WITH AREAS OF DRIZZLE. CLOUD TOPS ARE ABOVE
0C...SO ALL PRECIP IS LOW-TOPPED AND LIGHT. WATER VAPOR IMAGERY IS
INDC A DISORGANIZED SYSTEM MOVING TOWARDS THE COAST. WITH ALL THE
CLOUD COVER TEMPS ARE MAINLY IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. IN THE AREAS
THAT HAVE REMAINED MOSTLY SUNNY...AS IN INTERIOR MONTEREY AND SAN
BENITO COUNTIES TEMPS ARE IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S.

LIGHT SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT IN THE NORTH BAY...COAST...SF
BAY SHORELINE...AND IN THE HILLS INTO THE NIGHT AS THE SYSTEM
STRUGGLES ONSHORE. IGHT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE NORTH BAY SAT
AS THE MID LEVEL TROF MOVES ACROSS THE DISTRICT. WEAK RIDGING WILL
BRING DRY WEATHER TO THE DISTRICT SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY.

A STRONGER SHORTWAVE WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE PACIFIC
NW/NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY. LIGHT RAIN WILL
OVERSPREAD THE DISTRICT SUNDAY NIGHT WITH LIKELY POPS NORTH OF SAN
JOSE. THIS WILL BE MORE OF A HIGH POP LOW QPF SYSTEM. THERE WILL
BE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS ON MONDAY IN THE MOIST NW FLOW. TEMPS WILL
REMAIN COOL. SHOWERS COULD LINGER IN PORTIONS OF THE DISTRICT
MONDAY EVENING AS WELL.

MODELS DO DIVERGE AFTER MONDAY WITH THE GFS BRINGING A CLOSED LOW
ALONG THE COAST ON TUESDAY. HOWEVER...THE ECMWF HAS BEEN
CONSISTENT IN DEVELOPING A WEAK RIDGE ALONG THE CA COAST
TUESDAY...SO HAVE FOLLOWED THE ECMWF SOLUTION. AN UPPER LOW WILL
MOVE ONSHORE INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY...THEN DROP
SOUTHEAST INTO NEVADA ON THURSDAY. THIS TRACK SHOULD KEEP ANY
SHOWER ACTIVITY TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF THE DISTRICT SO HAVE DRY
WEATHER THROUGH THE END OF THE UPCOMING WEEK WITH MILD TEMPS.

&&

.AVIATION...AS OF 10:25 AM PST FRIDAY...MVFR CONDITIONS WILL
PREVAIL THROUGH MUCH OF THE FORECAST...AS LOW STRATUS FILLS IN
BEHIND A COLD FRONT NEAR KSTS. A FEW SPRINKLES WILL BE POSSIBLE
FROM KSFO NORTHWARD...HOWEVER THESE WILL NOT WET THE RUNWAYS.
OTHERWISE...LITTLE IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS...WITH IFR CIGS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

VICINITY OF KSFO...MVFR CIGS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH MUCH OF THE
FORECAST. LIGHT TO MODERATE ONSHORE WINDS WILL BE PRESENT THIS
AFTERNOON. LITTLE IMPROVEMENT WITH REGARDS TO CIGS WILL OCCUR
UNTIL LATE SATURDAY MORNING.

KSFO BRIDGE APPROACH....SIMILAR TO SFO.

MONTEREY BAY AREA TERMINALS...VFR CONDITIONS WILL BECOME MVFR
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.

&&

.MTR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
     .TNGT...SCA...ROUGH BAR ADVISORY FOR SF BAR UNTIL 6 PM

&&

PUBLIC FORECAST: STROBIN
AVIATION/MARINE: RILEY

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