Alert archive / California / Small Craft Advisories in 2012
Small Craft Advisory 28, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 6, 2012, 4:38 AM PST. It took effect at Mar 7, 2012, 2:36 AM PST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2012, 4:38 AM PST (12:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 7, 2012, 2:36 AM PST
- Expired
- Mar 7, 2012, 3:00 PM PST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
416 WHUS76 KMTR 061238 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 438 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY... .A STORM SYSTEM THAT IS MOVING ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING WILL BRING STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL COMMENCE OVER THE NORTHERN WATERS INITIALLY THEN SPREADING SOUTH THROUGH THE DAY. GALE FORCE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE COAST WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT PRODUCING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS AND STEEP FRESH SWELL. MARINERS VENTURING ON THE COASTAL WATERS TUESDAY SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. PZZ575-062045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120306T1700Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.120306T1700Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0028.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 438 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING. * WINDS AND WAVES: NW WINDS FROM 15 TO 25 KT WILL INCREASE 25 TO 35 KT LATER THIS MORNING. GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 11 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS...INCREASING TO 12 TO 15 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 11 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ PZZ560-062045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120306T1700Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.120306T1700Z-120307T1100Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 438 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING. * WINDS AND WAVES: NW WINDS FROM 15 TO 25 KT WILL INCREASE 25 TO 35 KT LATER THIS MORNING. GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS...INCREASING TO 10 TO 11 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 11 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-062045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120306T1700Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.120306T1700Z-120307T1100Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 438 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING. * WINDS AND WAVES: NW WINDS FROM 15 TO 25 KT WILL INCREASE 25 TO 35 KT LATER THIS MORNING. GUSTS TO 40 KT POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS...INCREASING TO 10 TO 11 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 11 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ PZZ530-062045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120306T2000Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.120306T2000Z-120307T1100Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 438 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE ROUGH AND CHOPPY SEAS IN THE BAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-062045- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 438 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS...INCREASING TO 12 TO 16 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 11 SECONDS IN THE 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. && $$ PZZ540-062045- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 438 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 13 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-062045- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 438 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. GUSTS TO 45 KT POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 13 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS. 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. && $$ PZZ535-062045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 438 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS AND WAVES: STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE OUTER BAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
5 follow-up statements
252 WHUS76 KMTR 061640 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 840 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 PZZ575-070045- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120306T1700Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0008.120306T1640Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0028.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 840 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM 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. && $$ PZZ560-070045- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120306T1700Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0008.120306T1640Z-120307T1100Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 840 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-070045- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120306T1700Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0008.120306T1640Z-120307T1100Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 840 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM 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. && $$ PZZ530-070045- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120306T2000Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0008.120306T1640Z-120307T1100Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 840 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-070045- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 840 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM 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. && $$ PZZ540-070045- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 840 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-070045- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 840 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM 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. && $$ PZZ535-070045- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 840 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
085 WHUS76 KMTR 062222 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 222 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 PZZ535-070630- /O.UPG.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXB.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0029.120307T0500Z-120307T2300Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 222 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ PZZ545-070630- /O.NEW.KMTR.RB.Y.0017.120306T2222Z-120307T0500Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXA.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 222 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 11 SECONDS. * FIRST EBB: 2.5 KNOTS AT 2:12 PM THIS AFTERNOON * SECOND EBB: 1.9 KNOTS AT 2:50 PM EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO MARINERS. BOATS SMALLER THAN 10 METERS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE SAN FRANCISCO BAR. && $$ PZZ540-070630- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXA.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 222 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 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. && $$ PZZ560-070630- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXA.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 222 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-070630- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXA.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 222 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 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. && $$ PZZ530-070630- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXA.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 222 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-070630- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 222 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 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. && $$ PZZ575-070630- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0028.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 222 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
139 WHUS76 KMTR 070505 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 905 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 PZZ530-070615- /O.CAN.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 905 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT. THE GALE WARNINGS AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. $$ PZZ535-070615- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-120307T2300Z/ /O.EXP.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T0500Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 905 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE OVERNIGHT. THE GALE WARNINGS AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. $$ PZZ545-071315- /O.EXP.KMTR.RB.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-120307T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.RB.Y.0018.120307T0505Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 905 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF11 SECONDS. * FIRST EBB: 1.9 KNOTS AT 2:50 AM EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING * SECOND EBB: 2.5 KNOTS AT 2:48 PM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 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. 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. && $$ PZZ540-071315- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 905 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-071315- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 905 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 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. && $$ PZZ565-071315- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 905 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-071315- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 905 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 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. && $$ PZZ575-071315- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0028.120307T1100Z-120307T2300Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 905 PM PST TUE MAR 6 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. STEEP FRESH SWELLS WILL BE GENERATED FROM THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
082 WHUS76 KMTR 071036 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 236 AM PST WED MAR 7 2012 PZZ545-071845- /O.CAN.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.CAN.KMTR.RB.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1036Z-120307T2300Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 236 AM PST WED MAR 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL SUBSIDE THIS 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. && $$ PZZ540-071845- /O.CAN.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1036Z-120307T2300Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 236 AM PST WED MAR 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-071845- /O.CAN.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1036Z-120307T2300Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 236 AM PST WED MAR 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL SUBSIDE THIS 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. && $$ PZZ565-071845- /O.CAN.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1036Z-120307T2300Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 236 AM PST WED MAR 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-071845- /O.CAN.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.120307T1036Z-120307T2300Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 236 AM PST WED MAR 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL SUBSIDE THIS 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. && $$ PZZ575-071845- /O.CAN.KMTR.GL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-120307T1100Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0028.120307T1036Z-120307T2300Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 236 AM PST WED MAR 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
165 WHUS76 KMTR 071634 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 834 AM PST WED MAR 7 2012 PZZ540-545-560-570-071745- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120307T2300Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 834 AM PST WED MAR 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ PZZ565-072300- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-120307T2300Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 834 AM PST WED MAR 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ575-072300- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-120307T2300Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 834 AM PST WED MAR 7 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL SUBSIDE THIS 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. && $$ 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 Mar 6, 3:09 AM PST, 1 hour 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 6, 3:09 AM PST, 1 hour 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
309 AM PST TUE MAR 6 2012
.DISCUSSION...AS OF 3:00 AM PST TUESDAY...COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO
MOVE ACROSS OUR CWA EARLY THIS MORNING AND BASED OFF OF
SATELLITE/RADAR/OBS IT IS CURRENTLY NEAR MONTEREY BAY. AS THE FRONT
HAS MOVED TO THE SOUTH RAINFALL HAS BEEN NEARLY NON-EXISTENT
ALTHOUGH A FEW SPOTS HAVE PICKED UP A TRACE TO .01"WITH MANY
LOCATIONS REMAINING DRY. WILL KEEP A MENTION OF SHOWERS GOING
THROUGH THE MORNING AS THERE COULD BE A FEW POST-FRONTAL. HOWEVER
EVEN THAT IS JUST A BEST CASE SCENARIO FOR OUR DRIER THAN NORMAL WINTER.
OF BIGGER NOTE WILL BE GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS THROUGH THE DAY
TODAY AND INTO THE EVENING AS COLD AIR ADVECTION TAKES HOLD. 925
MB SPEEDS OFF THE DIFFERENT MODELS CONTINUE TO BE ROBUST WITH
SEVERAL POCKETS OF 40-45 KT WINDS PROGGED. VARIOUS NAM BUFR
SOUNDINGS SHOW THE STRONGEST WINDS STARTING AROUND NOON AND
CONTINUING INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. PLACES ALONG THE COAST AS
WELL AS HIGHER SLOPES WILL SEE THE STRONGEST WINDS. SOME HIGHER
ELEVATION AREAS WILL GUST OVER 50 MPH. NW-FACING SLOPES WILL ALSO
SEE THE STRONGEST SPEEDS. WILL NOT MAKE ANY CHANGES TO THE CURRENT
WIND ADVISORIES.
THE COLD AIR BEHIND THE FRONT (WELL DEPICTED BY THE COLD AIR
CLOUD SIGNAT URE OFF OF THE SATELLITE) WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER IN
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING AND WILL HELP TO BRING COLDER THAN
NORMAL CONDITIONS TO OUR CWA. IF THE WINDS WOULD ALSO GO CALM WE
WOULD SEE WIDESPREAD FREEZING CONDITIONS (EVEN NEAR PARTS OF THE
COAST)...HOWEVER SPEEDS OF 5-10 MPH SHOULD REMAIN GOING INTO
WEDNESDAY MORNING WHICH SHOULD KEEP US ABOVE FREEZING IN ALMOST
ALL SPOTS.
AFTER ANOTHER COOL DAY WEDNESDAY WARMER WEATHER WILL RETURN FOR
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY THANKS TO A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE AND AN
OFFSHORE FLOW. MID 60S TO MID 70S CAN BE EXPECTED.
RAIN CHANCES RETURN OVER THE WEEKEND AS A LONGWAVE TROF HEADS TO
THE COAST. ALTHOUGH MOST OF THE RAIN WILL STAY TO THE NORTH THERE
REMAINS A CHANCE THAT THE SOUTHERN EXTENT COULD GO THROUGH OUR
AREA. THE NORTH BAY WOULD BE THE MOST LIKELY TARGET WITH LESS THAN
.1" CURRENTLY FORECAST.
A DEEP LONGWAVE TROF SETS UP NEAR THE COAST FOR NEXT WORK WEEK
WHICH WILL HELP TO DIRECT AT LEAST TWO SYSTEMS NEAR OUR AREA.
THERE IS SOME DIFFERENT BETWEEN THE GFS AND ECMWF WITH THE TIMING
ALTHOUGH CONFIDENCE DOES REMAIN HIGH THAT WE WILL HAVE A GOOD SHOT
AT PICKING UP RAIN AND HOPEFULLY PUTTING A DENT IN THE SEASONAL
RAINFALL TOTALS. BOTH THE 6-10 AND 8-14 DAY FORECASTS FROM CPC
SHOW ABOVE NORMAL RAINFALL AS WELL.
&&
.AVIATION...AS OF 9:58 PM PST MONDAY...AS MENTIONED EARLIER THIS HAS
BEEN A VERY TRICKY FORECAST TONIGHT. AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL
SWING ACROSS THE REGION LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. CIGS
WERE INITIALLY IFR BUT HAVE LIFTED TO MVFR OVER THE BAY AREA. IFR
CEILINGS INITIALLY REPORTED AT KMRY AND KSNS SHOULD LIFT UP TO
MVFR WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT. THIS USUALLY HAPPENS DUE TO LACK OF LOW
LEVEL INVERSION AND IN THIS CASE THE INTENSE LOW LEVEL COOLING
FORECAST BY THE MODELS. DYNAMIC STORM MOVES THROUGH TUESDAY BUT
LACKS MOISTURE PER USUAL ARRIVAL OF SYSTEMS FROM THE NORTHWEST.
VFR SHOULD RETURN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
VICINITY OF KSFO...LOW CLOUDS MOVED RIGHT IN WITH NO HESITATION
EARLIER THIS EVENING. MVFR IS FORECAST TONIGHT WITH SHOWERS
DEVELOPING BY 10Z. GUSTY WINDS ON TUESDAY IN POST FRONTAL AIRMASS
DUE TO WELL LINKED WINDS FROM THE MID LEVELS TO SURFACE. WEST
WINDS GUSTING TO 45 KNOTS IS QUITE LIKELY BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
KSFO BRIDGE APPROACH....INCREASED CLOUD DEVELOPMENT OVERNIGHT AS
THE LOW CLOUDS ALONG SHORE GET NUDGED INLAND BY THE APPROACHING
TROUGH/COLD FRONT. SHOWERS DEVELOP TUESDAY MORNING. STRONG/GUSTY
WEST TO NORTH WEST WINDS TUESDAY.
MONTEREY BAY AREA TERMINALS...STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW WILL DRIVE IN
LOW CLOUDS TONIGHT. SHOWERS ARRIVE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. STRONG AND
GUSTY NORTHWEST WIND FLOW ON TUESDAY ESPECIALLY ACROSS MONTEREY
BAY.
&&
.MARINE...AS OF 5:05 PM PST MONDAY...A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL MOVE
THROUGH THE WATERS LATE TONIGHT/EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. SMALL CRAFT
CONDITIONS ARE ALREADY DEVELOPING ACROSS MOST OF THE WATERS
INCLUDING BAYS. AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH...GALE FORCE WINDS WILL
DEVELOP NORTH OF PIGEON POINT THEN SPREAD SOUTH. LATEST GUIDANCE
SUGGESTS WINDS 30-40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT...ESPECIALLY OVER THE
OUTER WATERS. THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS SEA
CONDITIONS WITH FRESH STEEP SWELL. MARINERS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION AND CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER BEFORE DEPARTING LAND.
&&
.CLIMATE...AS OF 3:00 AM PDT TUESDAY...HERE ARE RECORD LOW
TEMPERATURES FOR WEDNESDAY MORNING (MARCH 7TH) FOR SELECTED LOCATIONS...
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
.LOCATION...................TEMP/YEAR..
SANTA ROSA..................27/1923...
KENTFIELD...................29/1956...
SAN RAFAEL..................35/1895...
NAPA........................29/1964...
SAN FRANCISCO...............40/1897...
SFO AIRPORT.................35/1956...
OAKALND.....................42/1999...
OAKLAND AIRPORT.............34/1956...
RICHMOND....................37/1956...
LIVERMORE...................24/1964...
MOUNTAIN VIEW...............35/1948...
SAN JOSE....................32/1896...
GILROY......................30/1956...
MONTEREY BAY AREA
.LOCATION..................TEMP/YEAR...
MONTEREY....................35/1956...
SANTA CRUZ..................28/1964...
SALINAS.....................32/1972...
SALINAS AIRPORT.............31/1971...
KING CITY...................25/1956...
&&
.MTR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
.TDAY...WIND ADVISORY...HIGHER ELEVATIONS...SF BAY SHORELINE...
PACIFIC COAST
SCA...PIGEON PT TO PT PINOS 0-10 NM UNTIL 9 AM
SCA...PT PINOS TO PT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 0-10 NM UNTIL 9 AM
SCA...PIGEON PT TO PT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10-60 NM UNTIL 9 AM
GLW...PIGEON PT TO PT PINOS 0-10 NM FROM 9 AM
GLW...PT PINOS TO PT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 0-10 NM FROM 9 AM
GLW...PIGEON PT TO PT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10-60 NM FROM 9 AM
SCA...PT ARENA TO PT REYES 0-10 NM UNTIL 3 AM
SCA...PT REYES TO PIGEON PT 0-10 NM UNTIL 3 AM
SCA...PT ARENA TO PIGEON PT 10-60 NM UNTIL 3 AM
GLW...PT ARENA TO PT REYES 0-10 NM
GLW...PT REYES TO PIGEON PT 0-10 NM
GLW...PT ARENA TO PIGEON PT 10-60 NM
SCA...MRY BAY
SCA...SF BAY UNTIL NOON
GLW...SF BAY FROM NOON
&&
PUBLIC FORECAST: BELL
AVIATION/MARINE: CANEPA
CLIMATE: DH/BELLHazardous weather outlook, Mar 5, 3:56 PM PST, 12 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 356 PM PST MON MAR 5 2012 CAZ006-505-508-509-530-061400- SAN FRANCISCO- COASTAL NORTH BAY...INCLUDING POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE- SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA COAST- SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COAST- 356 PM PST MON MAR 5 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR FOR COASTAL AREAS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND WELL AS THE SOUTHERN MONTEREY BAY COAST AND BIG SUR COAST. .DAY ONE...MONDAY NIGHT PATCHY DENSE FOG ALONG THE COAST WILL SPREAD INLAND OVERNIGHT AND MAINLY IMPACT HIGHWAY 1. IN ADDITION NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PICK UP AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS ALONG THE NORTH BAY COAST. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AFTER A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA ON TUESDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHEN GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * WIND ADVISORY.......SEE SFONPWMTR WWUS76 KMTR FOR DETAILS * .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS PER STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. CAZ507-511-512-517-061400- NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE- SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS- SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST- 356 PM PST MON MAR 5 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 1000 FEET IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND MONTEREY BAY AREA. .DAY ONE...MONDAY NIGHT MOSTLY CLEAR THIS EVENING THEN INCREASING CLOUDS OVERNIGHT WITH AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT THAT WILL BRING SHOWERS TOWARDS MORNING. IN ADDITION GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT IN THE HILLS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AFTER A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA ON TUESDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHEN GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * WIND ADVISORY.......SEE SFONPWMTR WWUS76 KMTR FOR DETAILS * .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS PER STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. CAZ506-516-528-061400- NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS- SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...ARROYO SECO...AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO- NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...HOLLISTER VALLEY...AND CARMEL VALLEY- 356 PM PST MON MAR 5 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE NORTH BAY VALLEYS...AND THE INLAND VALLEYS OF MONTEREY AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES. .DAY ONE...MONDAY NIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP AFTER A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA ON TUESDAY MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WHEN WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE FORECAST...STRONGEST IN THE SALINAS VALLEY. COLD CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST FOR LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. AREAS OF FROST ARE POSSIBLE. OVERNIGHT LOWS MAY COOL INTO THE UPPER 20S IN THE COLDEST WIND-PROTECTED VALLEYS. .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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2:14 PM PST | Freeze Warning | MTR | Monterey | 15 hr |
| Mar 6, 2:22 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar | MTR | 7 hr | |
| Mar 6, 2:22 PM PST | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 7 hr |
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