Alert archive / California / Small Craft Advisories in 2012
Small Craft Advisory 19, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 22, 2012, 9:28 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 23, 2012, 2:31 PM PST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 22, 2012, 9:28 PM PST (05:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 23, 2012, 2:31 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 23, 2012, 9:00 PM PST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
128 WHUS76 KMTR 230528 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 928 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 PZZ575-231330- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120223T0900Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0005.120223T0528Z-120223T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0019.120223T2100Z-120224T0800Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 928 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST THURSDAY NIGHT. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL DECREASE TO 20 TO 30 THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. 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. && $$ PZZ570-231330- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 928 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-231330- /O.NEW.KMTR.RB.Y.0014.120223T0528Z-120223T2300Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 928 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WITH OCCASIONAL BREAKERS TO 13 FEET ESPECIALLY DURING THE MAXIMUM EBB CURRENT. * FIRST EBB: 1.8 KNOTS AT 4:36 AM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * SECOND EBB:2.2 KNOTS AT 4:54 PM THURSDAY 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. 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. && $$ PZZ540-231330- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 928 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-231330- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 928 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG 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. && $$ PZZ565-231330- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 928 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
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158 WHUS76 KMTR 231152 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 352 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 PZZ570-232000- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.120224T0600Z-120224T1200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 352 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL DECREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT TONIGHT. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. 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. && $$ PZZ575-232000- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0019.120223T2300Z-120224T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 352 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL DECREASE TO 20 TO 30 THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-232000- /O.EXT.KMTR.RB.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120224T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 352 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WITH OCCASIONAL BREAKERS TO 13 FEET ESPECIALLY DURING THE MAXIMUM EBB CURRENT. * FIRST EBB: 1.8 KNOTS AT 4:36 AM EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * SECOND EBB:2.2 KNOTS AT 4:54 PM THURSDAY 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. 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. && $$ PZZ540-232000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 352 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-232000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 352 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG 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. && $$ PZZ565-232000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 352 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
400 WHUS76 KMTR 231643 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 843 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 PZZ570-240045- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.120224T0600Z-120224T1200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 843 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL DECREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT TONIGHT. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. 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. && $$ PZZ575-240045- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0019.120223T2300Z-120224T0600Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 843 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL DECREASE TO 20 TO 30 THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-240045- /O.CON.KMTR.RB.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120224T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 843 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS WITH OCCASIONAL BREAKERS TO 13 FEET ESPECIALLY DURING THE MAXIMUM EBB CURRENT. * FIRST EBB: 2.2 KNOTS AT 4:54 PM THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * SECOND EBB:1.8 KNOTS AT 5:14 AM FRIDAY 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. 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. && $$ PZZ540-240045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 843 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-240045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 843 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG 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. && $$ PZZ565-240045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 843 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
870 WHUS76 KMTR 232231 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 231 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 PZZ570-240645- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.120224T0600Z-120225T1700Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 231 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL DECREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT TONIGHT. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. 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. && $$ PZZ545-240645- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.RB.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120224T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.120224T2300Z-120225T1700Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 231 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS. * FIRST EBB: 2.2 KNOTS AT 4:54 PM THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * SECOND EBB:1.8 KNOTS AT 5:14 AM FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO MARINERS. BOATS SMALLER THAN 10 METERS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE SAN FRANCISCO BAR. && $$ PZZ540-240645- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.120224T2300Z-120225T1700Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 231 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG 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. && $$ PZZ575-240645- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0019.120223T2231Z-120224T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.120225T0500Z-120225T1700Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 231 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-240645- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.120225T0500Z-120225T1700Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 231 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG 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. && $$ PZZ565-240645- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.120225T0500Z-120225T1700Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 231 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
403 WHUS76 KMTR 240514 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 914 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 PZZ545-241100- /O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.RB.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-120224T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.120224T2300Z-120225T1700Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 914 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 SECONDS. * FIRST EBB: 1.8 KNOTS AT 5:14 AM FRIDAY MORNING. * SECOND EBB: 1.9 KNOTS AT 5:37 PM FRIDAY 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. && $$ PZZ540-241100- /O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.120224T2300Z-120225T1700Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 914 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ575-241100- /O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120224T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.120225T0500Z-120225T1700Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 914 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG 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. && $$ PZZ560-241100- /O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.120225T0500Z-120225T1700Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 914 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-241100- /O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120224T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.120225T0500Z-120225T1700Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 914 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG 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. && $$ PZZ570-241100- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-120224T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.120224T0600Z-120225T1700Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 914 PM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
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 22, 8:42 PM PST, 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 22, 8:42 PM PST, 46 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
842 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012
.DISCUSSION...AS OF 8:42 PM PST WEDNESDAY...HIGH PRESSURE...SUNSHINE
AND DEVELOPING OFFSHORE BREEZES ENABLED TEMPERATURES TO WARM INTO
RECORD-BREAKING TERRITORY TODAY WITH MANY HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE
70S. SANTA ROSA...SANTA CRUZ AND LIVERMORE ALL BROKE PREVIOUS HIGH
TEMPERATURE RECORDS FOR THE DAY WITH THEIR READINGS IN THE UPPER
70S. MOUNTAIN VIEW TIED THEIR TEMPERATURE RECORD AT 77 DEGREES.
(PLEASE SEE SXUS76 KMTR - SFORERMTR FOR ALL THE DETAILS.) THE
WARMEST LOCATIONS EDGED INTO THE LOWER 80S...PLEASANTON...AROYO
SECO AND BRADLEY.
MEANWHILE...SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS HAVE TIGHTENED FROM THE
NORTH WITH THE ACV-SFO GRADIENT NOW UP TO 8.3 MB...AND THE SFO-LAS
GRADIENT IS 8.0 MB. THERE REMAINS AN ONSHORE COMPONENT AS THE SFO-
SAC GRADIENT IS STILL 2.1 MB AND THE SFO-WMC GRADIENT IS 1.9 MB.
THE OFFSHORE GRADIENTS ARE PROGGED TO TIGHTEN OVERNIGHT...HOWEVER.
THE 00Z NAM TAKES THE WMC-SFO GRADIENT TO 8 MB BY 12Z...AND
TIGHTENS THAT FURTHER...TO 12 MB...BY THURSDAY NIGHT. A WIND
ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THE NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS FOR
EARLY TOMORROW MORNING THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING.
THE OFFSHORE FLOW WILL SWITCH TO ONSHORE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
THUS...THURSDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE ANOTHER WARM DAY...COOLER
TEMPERATURES ARE ON TAP BEGINNING ON FRIDAY AND THROUGH THE
WEEKEND WHEN AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH BRUSHES ACROSS THE NORTHERN
PART OF THE STATE. PRECIP CHANCES WITH THIS TROUGH ARE MINIMAL
ACROSS OUR DISTRICT...THOUGH...AS THE MOISTURE AND ENERGY
ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM ARE PROGGED TO REMAIN WELL TO THE
NORTH.
THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST PERIOD LOOKS LIKE A CONTINUING TREND
OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC AND TROUGHS PUSHING
SOUTH AND EAST INTO THE GREAT BASIN. A FEW OF THESE MIGHT JUST
MAKE IT FAR WEST ENOUGH TO PERHAPS CAUSE SOME SHOWER
ACTIVITY...BUT RIGHT NOW CHANCES ARE EXTREMELY MINIMAL.
&&
AVIATION...AS OF 5:25 PM PST WEDNESDAY...VFR CONDITIONS WILL
PERSIST THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD AS HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
REGION MAINTAINS NORTHERLY FLOW OVER THE DISTRICT. GUSTY WINDS
WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH
OVERNIGHT.
VICINITY OF KSFO...VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE FORECAST
PERIOD. GUSTY WEST WINDS TO AROUND 30 KT THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN
WINDS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OVERNIGHT.
KSFO BRIDGE APPROACH....SIMILAR TO KSFO.
MONTEREY BAY AREA TERMINALS...VFR CONDITIONS AND LIGHT WINDS
EXPECTED THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.
&&
.CLIMATE...RECORD HIGH DATA FOR WEDS AND THURSDAY FOR REFERENCE
LOCATION FEB 22ND RECORD FEB 23RD RECORD
-------------------------------------------------
SANTA ROSA 79/2012 * 78/1985
SAN RAFAEL 79/1985 77/1985
NAPA 79/1985 80/1985
SF CITY 80/1985 80/1985
SFO 73/2002 73/1985
OAKLAND AIRPORT 78/1985 74/1985
LIVERMORE 78/2012 * 76/1915
MOFFETT FIELD 77/2012 + 76/1985
SAN JOSE 79/2002 76/2002
MONTEREY 77/1981 82/1954
SANTA CRUZ 79/2012 * 89/1896
SALINAS 80/1989 77/1990
KING CITY 88/1923 80/1980
* INDICATES NEW RECORD
+ INDICATES NEW TIE
&&
.MTR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
.TNGT...WIND ADVISORY...NORTH AND EAST BAY HILLS.
SCA...PT ARENA TO PT REYES 0-10 NM
SCA...PT REYES TO PIGEON PT 0-10 NM
SCA...PIGEON PT TO PT PINOS 0-10 NM
SCA...PT PINOS TO PT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 0-10 NM
GLW...PT ARENA TO PIGEON PT 10-60 NM
SCA...PIGEON PT TO PT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10-60 NM UNTIL 1 AM
GLW...PIGEON PT TO PT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10-60 NM FROM 1 AM
&&
PUBLIC FORECAST: SIMS
AVIATION/MARINE: CW
CLIMATE: RWW/SIMSHazardous weather outlook, Feb 22, 4:59 PM PST, 4 hours 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 459 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 CAZ507-231400- NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS- 459 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. .DAY ONE...WEDNESDAY NIGHT WARM AND LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE NORTH BAY HILLS TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 6 PM THURSDAY FOR NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS EASTERN NAPA COUNTY. WINDS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE LATER THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. A COOLING TREND WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WEEKEND WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS PER STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. CAZ511-231400- EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE- 459 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE EAST BAY HILLS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. .DAY ONE...WEDNESDAY NIGHT WARM AND LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE EAST BAY HILLS TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY THROUGH 6 PM THURSDAY FOR NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 MPH. WINDS WILL EASE LATER THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. A COOLING TREND WILL THEN ARRIVE BY THE WEEKEND AS A MAINLY DRY TROUGH MOVES OVER THE AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS PER STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 9:28 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | MTR | 24 hr | |
| Feb 23, 3:52 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 5 days | |
| Feb 23, 2:31 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 5 days |
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Sources
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