Alert archive / California / Small Craft Advisories in 2012
Small Craft Advisory 24, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 26, 2012, 9:18 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 27, 2012, 6:00 PM PST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2012, 9:18 PM PST (05:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 27, 2012, 6:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 28, 2012, 2:54 AM PST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
792 WHUS76 KMTR 270518 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 918 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 PZZ535-271330- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0023.120227T1900Z-120228T0700Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 918 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PST MONDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS STRENGTHEN TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON...DECREASING BY MONDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ530-271330- /O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120227T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0023.120227T2000Z-120228T0600Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 918 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WEST WINDS STRENGTHEN TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS MONDAY AFTERNOON... DECREASING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ540-271330- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120227T1500Z/ /O.EXB.KMTR.GL.W.0007.120227T1500Z-120228T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0024.120228T0200Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 918 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 6 PM PST MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. * 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. && $$ PZZ570-271330- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120227T0900Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0007.120227T0900Z-120228T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0022.120228T0200Z-120228T1400Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 918 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 PM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 PM PST MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WILL RAMP UP TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS TONIGHT...THEN DECREASE BACK TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS MONDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-271330- /O.EXT.KMTR.RB.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120228T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 918 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST MONDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 KT THROUGH TONIGHT. * SEAS: NORTHWEST SWELL 9 TO 11 FEET. * FIRST EBB: 1.4 KNOTS AT 7:10 AM MONDAY MORNING. * SECOND EBB: 0.9 KNOTS AT 8:13 PM MONDAY EVENING. 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. && $$ PZZ560-271330- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 918 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ575-271330- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 918 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT. * 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. && $$ PZZ565-271330- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 918 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
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319 WHUS76 KMTR 271033 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 233 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 PZZ540-271845- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120227T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0007.120227T1500Z-120228T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0024.120228T0200Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 233 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * 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. && $$ PZZ570-271845- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120228T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0022.120228T0200Z-120228T1400Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 233 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS...THEN DECREASE BACK TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-271845- /O.EXT.KMTR.RB.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 233 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 KT THROUGH TONIGHT. * SEAS: NORTHWEST SWELL 9 TO 11 FEET. * FIRST EBB: 1.4 KNOTS AT 7:10 AM THIS MORNING. * SECOND EBB: 0.9 KNOTS AT 8:13 PM THIS EVENING. 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. && $$ PZZ560-271845- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 233 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ530-271845- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0023.120227T2000Z-120228T0600Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 233 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS STRENGTHEN TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON... DECREASING 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. && $$ PZZ535-271845- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0023.120227T1900Z-120228T0700Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 233 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS STRENGTHEN TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON...DECREASING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ575-271845- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 233 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT. * 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. && $$ PZZ565-271845- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 233 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
687 WHUS76 KMTR 271640 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 840 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 PZZ570-280045- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120228T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0022.120228T0200Z-120228T1400Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 840 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 KNOTS...THEN DECREASE BACK TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS 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. 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. && $$ PZZ540-280045- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120228T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0024.120228T0200Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 840 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-280045- /O.CON.KMTR.RB.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 840 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 KT THROUGH TONIGHT. * SEAS: NORTHWEST SWELL 9 TO 11 FEET. * FIRST EBB: 1.4 KNOTS AT 7:10 AM THIS MORNING. * SECOND EBB: 0.9 KNOTS AT 8:13 PM THIS EVENING. 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. && $$ PZZ560-280045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 840 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ530-280045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0023.120227T2000Z-120228T0600Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 840 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS STRENGTHEN TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON... DECREASING 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. && $$ PZZ535-280045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0023.120227T1900Z-120228T0700Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 840 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS STRENGTHEN TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON...DECREASING TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ575-280045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 840 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT. * 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. && $$ PZZ565-280045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 840 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
696 WHUS76 KMTR 272217 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 217 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 PZZ545-280630- /O.CAN.KMTR.RB.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 217 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 TO 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY 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. && $$ PZZ530-272330- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 217 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. $$ PZZ570-280630- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120228T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0022.120228T0200Z-120228T1400Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 217 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELLS 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. 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. && $$ PZZ540-280630- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-120228T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0024.120228T0200Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 217 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATER THIS EVENING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-280630- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 217 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY 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. && $$ PZZ535-280630- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120228T0700Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 217 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ575-280630- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 217 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * 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. && $$ PZZ565-280630- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 217 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
228 WHUS76 KMTR 280519 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 919 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 PZZ570-281330- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 919 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELLS 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. 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. && $$ PZZ560-281330- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 919 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ535-280700- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-120228T0700Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 919 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 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. && $$ PZZ540-281330- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 919 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-281330- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 919 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 TO 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY 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. && $$ PZZ575-281330- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 919 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELL WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-281330- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 919 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
957 WHUS76 KMTR 281054 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 254 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 PZZ570-281900- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0025.120229T0200Z-120229T1400Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. * SEAS: STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL DEVELOP WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ540-281900- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0025.120229T0200Z-120229T1400Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT TONIGHT AND WEDENSDAY MORNING.. * 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. && $$ PZZ545-281900- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0025.120229T0200Z-120229T1400Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 TO 30 KT TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ575-281900- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0025.120229T0800Z-120229T1800Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * 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. && $$ PZZ560-281900- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0025.120229T0800Z-120229T1800Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-281900- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120228T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0025.120229T0800Z-120229T1800Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY 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. && $$ PZZ530-281900- /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0025.120229T0200Z-120229T1800Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ535-281900- /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0025.120229T1100Z-120229T2000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 254 AM PST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 KT EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING TIL NOON WEDNESDAY. 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 26, 9:01 PM PST, 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 26, 9:01 PM PST, 17 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
901 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012
.DISCUSSION...AS OF 9:00 PM PST SUNDAY...A COLD UPPER TROUGH IS
DIGGING SOUTH ALONG THE CALIFORNIA COAST THIS EVENING. A LARGE
AREA OF HIGH CLOUDS IS CURRENTLY STREAMING OVER OUR AREA FROM THE
WSW. OF GREATER INTEREST IS A WELL-DEFINED COMMA-SHAPED CLOUD MASS
OFFSHORE NEAR 37N/128W ASSOCIATED WITH A SHORTWAVE TROUGH. MOST OF
THE MOISTURE AND PRECIP WITH THIS SYSTEM...AT LEAST INITIALLY...IS
FORECAST TO REMAIN IN CONCERT WITH THIS SHORTWAVE OFFSHORE. THE
MODELS ALL DROP THAT SHORTWAVE FARTHER SOUTH OVERNIGHT BEFORE
MOVING IT INLAND OVER SOUTHERN CA ON MONDAY. THEREFORE...SHOWER
CHANCES FOR OUR AREA OVERNIGHT WILL BE VERY LOW...ESPECIALLY FOR
THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. A FORECAST UPDATE EARLIER THIS EVENING
INCLUDED A REDUCTION IN POPS FOR TONIGHT. INCREASED CLOUD COVER
TONIGHT WILL MEAN OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL NOT BE AS COLD AS LAST NIGHT
IN MOST AREAS. HOWEVER...RECENT CLEARING IN THE NORTH BAY MAY
ALLOW TEMPS THERE TO DROP TO NEAR FREEZING BY LATE TONIGHT.
AS THE CENTER OF THE UPPER LOW SWINGS INLAND ACROSS CENTRAL
CALIFORNIA ON MONDAY...SHOWER CHANCES WILL INCREASE...MAINLY
ACROSS MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES IN THE MORNING...BUT ALSO
FARTHER NORTH OVER THE INLAND HILLS OF THE SF BAY AREA IN THE
AFTERNOON AS SOME MOISTURE WRAPS AROUND THE UPPER LOW AND AS THE
ATMOSPHERE BECOMES MORE UNSTABLE. SHOWERS WILL BE SCATTERED AND
MOSTLY LIGHT. THE AIRMASS WITH THIS SYSTEM IS COLD AND SNOW LEVELS
ARE EXPECTED TO DROP AS LOW AS 2000 FEET ON MONDAY. GIVEN THE
GENERAL LACK OF MOISTURE AND PRECIP...THESE LOW SNOW LEVELS WILL
BE INCONSEQUENTIAL IN MOST AREAS. HOWEVER...A FEW INCHES OF SNOW
ACCUMULATION MAY BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 2500 FEET IN THE SANTA LUCIA
MOUNTAINS ABOVE BIG SUR. TEMPERATURES TOMORROW WILL STRUGGLE
TO REACH THE LOWER 50S AT LOWER ELEVATIONS AND WILL REMAIN IN THE
30S AND 40S IN THE HILLS. HIGHS TOMORROW WILL BE AT LEAST TEN DEGREES
BELOW NORMAL IN MOST AREAS AND AS MUCH AS 30 DEGREES COOLER THAN
THEY WERE JUST AF FEW DAYS AGO. TIGHTENING SURFACE GRADIENTS AND
STRONG COLD ADVECTION WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE GALE- FORCE
NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OVER PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS ON MONDAY.
WINDS WILL BE MUCH LESS INTENSE OVER LAND...BUT LOCALLY BLUSTERY
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE COAST WITH AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH.
ALTHOUGH UNLIKELY...THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE THAT THUNDERSTORMS
MAY DEVELOP WHERE THE GREATEST INSTABILITY IS FORECAST TO OCCUR
TOMORROW...MAINLY OVER THE SOUTHERN COASTAL WATERS AND ADJOINING
LAND AREAS.
SHOWERS MAY LINGER ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN AREAS OF OUR SOUTHERN-MOST
COUNTIES INTO MONDAY EVENING...BUT ALL PRECIP SHOULD END BY
MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT. COLD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY
NIGHT...BUT JUST HOW COLD DEPENDS ON HOW QUICKLY SKIES CLEAR AND
HOW QUICKLY WINDS SUBSIDE. THE BEST CHANCE OF CLEAR SKIES AND
LIGHT WINDS WILL BE OVER THE NORTH BAY AND TEMPERATURES IN THE
NORTH BAY VALLEYS MAY DROP AS LOW AS THE UPPER 20S BY SUNRISE
TUESDAY MORNING. PATCHY FROST IS POSSIBLE IN MOST OTHER INLAND
VALLEYS EARLY ON TUESDAY.
TUESDAY WILL BE A COOL AND PARTLY CLOUDY DAY IN BETWEEN WEATHER
SYSTEMS. THE NEXT SYSTEM DROPPING SE OUT OF THE GULF OF ALASKA IS
FORECAST TO CONTAIN MUCH MORE MOISTURE THAN TOMORROW'S SYSTEM.
WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN IS FORECAST TO SPREAD FROM NW TO
SE ACROSS NEARLY OUR ENTIRE FORECAST AREA ON TUESDAY NIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY. THE MIDWEEK SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES
SOUTH AND SO THE HIGHEST RAINFALL TOTALS WILL LIKELY BE IN THE
NORTH BAY WHERE AS MUCH AS AN INCH OF RAIN MAY FALL. ELSEWHERE
RAIN TOTALS WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM 0.25 TO 0.75.
ANOTHER WEAK SYSTEM MAY BRUSH THE NORTH BAY WITH SOME LIGHT RAIN
ON THURSDAY. DRY WEATHER ALONG WITH A WARMING TREND IS THEN
EXPECTED FROM FRIDAY THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND AS AN UPPER RIDGE OVER
THE EASTERN PACIFIC BUILDS EASTWARD ACROSS CALIFORNIA.
&&
AVIATION...AS OF 5:00 PM PST SUNDAY...AN APPROACHING COLD UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL BRING INCREASING MID AND HIGH CLOUDINESS TO
THE AREA TONIGHT AND A CHANCE OF SHOWERS MONDAY MAINLY SOUTH OF
THE SFO BAY AREA. NONETHELESS MODERATE CONFIDENCE THAT VFR
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO PREVAIL AT ALL TERMINALS...THOUGH
CLOUD BASES COULD AT TIMES INTERSECT HIGHER HILLS. MODERATE ONSHORE
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.
VICINITY OF KSFO...VFR. EARLY EVENING WEST WINDS OF AROUND 20 KT WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO LESS THAN 15 KT BY ABOUT 05Z.
KSFO BRIDGE APPROACH....SIMILAR TO SFO.
MONTEREY BAY AREA TERMINALS...VFR. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT OVERNIGHT.
&&
.MTR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
.TNGT...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
SCA...PIGEON PT TO PT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10-60 NM
SCA...PT ARENA TO PIGEON PT 10-60 NM UNTIL 1 AM
GLW...PT ARENA TO PIGEON PT 10-60 NM FROM 1 AM
SCA...ROUGH BAR ADVISORY FOR SF BAR
&&
PUBLIC FORECAST: DYKEMA
AVIATION/MARINE: BLIER/SIMSIn the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 26, 8:00 PM PST, 1 hour 18 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 800 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 CAZ006-505>513-516>518-528>530-271400- SAN FRANCISCO- COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS- SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST- EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE- SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-SANTA CLARA VALLEY...INCLUDING SAN JOSE- SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDING PINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT- NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY- NORTHERN MONTEREY BAY-SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST- 800 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...VERY COOL CONDITIONS FORECAST FOR THE REGION THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK... . ...RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY AS SNOW LEVELS DROP AS LOW AS 2000 FEET... A COLD STORM SYSTEM OFF THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST ON SUNDAY EVENING WAS MOVING TO THE SOUTH AND IS FORECAST TO MOVE INLAND ACROSS CENTRAL CALIFORNIA ON MONDAY. THIS STORM SYSTEM DOES NOT CONTAIN VERY MUCH MOISTURE...BUT THERE IS A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY AS THE STORM MOVES INLAND. THE BEST CHANCE FOR SHOWERS WILL BE IN AREAS FROM MONTEREY BAY SOUTHWARD. AS COLD AIR FILTERS INTO THE REGION...SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO BETWEEN 2000 AND 3000 FEET. SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE POSSIBLE AT SOME OF THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...MAINLY IN THE SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS ABOVE BIG SUR. A COLD AIRMASS WILL SWEEP ACROSS OUR AREA ON SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON MONDAY WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. THESE HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE AS MUCH AS 30 DEGREES BELOW WHAT THEY WERE JUST A FEW DAYS AGO. AS SKIES CLEAR ON MONDAY NIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO VERY CHILLY READINGS. TEMPERATURES LATE MONDAY NIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING WILL DROP TO AROUND FREEZING IN THE INLAND VALLEYS...AND SOME OF THE COLDER LOCATIONS MAY SEE LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. ANOTHER ROUND OF PRECIPITATION IS LIKELY TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THIS MIDWEEK STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO BRING WIDESPREAD LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN TO MUCH OF THE REGION...WITH HEAVIER RAIN ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. ALTHOUGH THE MIDWEEK SYSTEM WILL BE COOL...IT IS NOT CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO BE AS COLD AS THE MONDAY SYSTEM AND SNOW LEVELS SHOULD GENERALLY REMAIN ABOVE 3000 FEET. PERSONS WITH OUTDOOR PLANS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE FORECAST CLOSELY...ESPECIALLY THOSE PLANNING TRAVEL TO THE SIERRA NEVADA. WARMER AND DRIER WEATHER IS FORECAST LATE IN THE WEEK AND INTO NEXT WEEKEND. RILEY/DYKEMA
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 9:18 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 26 hr |
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