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Small Craft Advisory 31, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

March 11, 2012

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 11, 2012, 3:04 AM PDT. It took effect at Mar 12, 2012, 9:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 54 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 11, 2012, 3:04 AM PDT (10:04 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 12, 2012, 9:00 AM PDT
Expired
Mar 14, 2012, 3:00 PM PDT
In force
54 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

The text

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

480 
WHUS76 KMTR 111004
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
304 AM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012


PZZ570-111815-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120312T1600Z-120313T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
304 AM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

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

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY.



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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-111815-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120312T1600Z-120313T1000Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
304 AM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

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

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY.

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
13 follow-up statements
384 
WHUS76 KMTR 111533
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
833 AM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

PZZ570-112345-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120312T1600Z-120313T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
833 AM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO
3 AM PDT TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 AM
PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY 
  MONDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-112345-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120312T1600Z-120313T1000Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
833 AM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO
3 AM PDT TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 3 AM
PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY 
  MONDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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
068 
WHUS76 KMTR 112120
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
220 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

PZZ545-120530-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T0600Z-120314T0100Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
220 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO 6 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO 6 PM PDT
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY.



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.

&&

$$

PZZ570-120530-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120312T1600Z-120314T0100Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
220 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM
PDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO
6 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY 
  MONDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-120530-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120312T1600Z-120314T0100Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
220 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM
PDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO
6 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY 
  MONDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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
454 
WHUS76 KMTR 120604
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
1104 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

PZZ570-121415-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120312T1600Z-120314T0100Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1104 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO
6 PM PDT TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM
PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY 
  MONDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-121415-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120312T1600Z-120314T0100Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
1104 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO
6 PM PDT TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 6 PM
PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY 
  MONDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ545-121415-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T0600Z-120314T0100Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
1104 PM PDT SUN MAR 11 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO
6 PM PDT TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO
6 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP MONDAY 
  NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 

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
552 
WHUS76 KMTR 120948
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
248 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

PZZ575-121800-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120313T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
248 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY...

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

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ560-121800-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120313T2200Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
248 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY...

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

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-121800-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120313T2200Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
248 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY...

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

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ530-121800-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T0400Z-120313T2200Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
248 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM
PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP MONDAY
  EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. LOCAL WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT
  WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE VICINITY
  OF ANGEL ISLAND ON TUESDAY.



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.

&&

$$

PZZ535-121800-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1600Z-120313T2200Z/
MONTEREY BAY-
248 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY...

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

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY.
  WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER THE OUTER BAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ570-121800-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120312T1600Z-120313T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
248 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE CONDITIONS
  WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY TUESDAY WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ540-121800-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120312T1600Z-120313T2200Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
248 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE CONDITIONS
  WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY TUESDAY WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ545-121800-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T0400Z-120313T2200Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
248 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
3 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN
EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP MONDAY NIGHT
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY.


* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12
  SECONDS...INCREASING TO 8 TO 10 FEET THIS EVENING.

* FIRST EBB: 2.5 KNOTS AT 6:35 AM MONDAY MORNING.

* SECOND EBB: 1.5 KNOTS AT 7:47 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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
757 
WHUS76 KMTR 121539
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
839 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

PZZ545-122345-
/O.NEW.KMTR.RB.Y.0019.120313T0400Z-120313T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T0400Z-120313T2200Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
839 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WILL DEVELOP MONDAY 
  NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. 

* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 
  SECONDS...INCREASING TO 8 TO 10 FEET THIS EVENING.

* FIRST EBB: 1.5 KNOTS AT 7:47 PM MONDAY EVENING.

* SECOND EBB: 2.3 KNOTS AT 7:28 AM 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ570-122345-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120312T1600Z-120313T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
839 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30
  KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-122345-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120312T1600Z-120313T2200Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
839 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30
  KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-122345-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120313T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
839 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ560-122345-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120313T2200Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
839 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-122345-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120313T2200Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
839 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ530-122345-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T0400Z-120313T2200Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
839 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE
  TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL BE
  POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AHEAD OF A COLD
  FRONT.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ535-122345-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1600Z-120313T2200Z/
MONTEREY BAY-
839 AM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY. 
  WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER THE OUTER BAY. 

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
563 
WHUS76 KMTR 122147
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
247 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

PZZ545-130600-
/O.EXT.KMTR.RB.Y.0019.120313T0400Z-120313T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T0400Z-120314T1000Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
247 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM
THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS
NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 AND 25 KT THIS
  EVENING. WINDS WILL FURTHER INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT EARLY
  TUESDAY MORNING.

* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 
  SECONDS...INCREASING TO 8 TO 10 FEET THIS EVENING. 

* FIRST EBB: 1.5 KNOTS AT 7:47 PM THIS EVENING.

* SECOND EBB: 2.3 KNOTS AT 7:28 AM 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-130600-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120314T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
247 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 3 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ560-130600-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120314T1000Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
247 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 3 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-130600-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120314T1000Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
247 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 3 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ530-130600-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T0400Z-120314T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
247 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ535-130600-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120314T1000Z/
MONTEREY BAY-
247 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 3 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ570-130600-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120313T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
247 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH TUESDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-130600-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120313T2200Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
247 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH TUESDAY 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
865 
WHUS76 KMTR 130351
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
851 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

PZZ545-131200-
/O.CON.KMTR.RB.Y.0019.120313T0400Z-120313T2200Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T0400Z-120314T1000Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
851 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
3 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 AND 25 KT THIS 
  EVENING. WINDS WILL FURTHER INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT EARLY 
  TUESDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13
  SECONDS.

* FIRST EBB: 2.3 KNOTS AT 7:28 AM TUESDAY.

* SECOND EBB: 1.2 KNOTS AT 9:06 PM TUESDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ570-131200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120313T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
851 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE 
  THROUGH TUESDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-131200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120313T2200Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
851 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE 
  THROUGH TUESDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-131200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120314T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
851 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ560-131200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120314T1000Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
851 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-131200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120314T1000Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
851 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ530-131200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T0400Z-120314T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
851 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

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

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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.

&&

$$

PZZ535-131200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120314T1000Z/
MONTEREY BAY-
851 PM PDT MON MAR 12 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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
440 
WHUS76 KMTR 130925
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
225 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

PZZ545-131730-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.RB.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120313T2200Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
225 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY
  WEDNESDAY.
 
* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 
  SECONDS. 

* FIRST EBB: 2.3 KNOTS AT 7:28 AM TUESDAY.

* SECOND EBB: 1.2 KNOTS AT 9:06 PM TUESDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-131730-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120314T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
225 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL 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.

&&

$$

PZZ560-131730-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120314T2200Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
225 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 
 
* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-131730-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1000Z-120314T2200Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
225 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL 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.

&&

$$

PZZ535-131730-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.120313T1600Z-120314T1600Z/
MONTEREY BAY-
225 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING
TO 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  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.

&&

$$

PZZ570-131730-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120313T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
225 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE 
  THROUGH TUESDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-131730-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120313T2200Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
225 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE 
  THROUGH TUESDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ530-131730-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
225 AM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

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

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

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH 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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
396 
WHUS76 KMTR 132144
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
244 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

PZZ540-570-132245-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120313T2200Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
244 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

PZZ545-140545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.RB.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120314T1000Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T1600Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
244 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY. 

* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13
  SECONDS OVER THE BAR.

* FIRST EBB: 1.2 KNOTS AT 9:06 PM TUESDAY NIGHT

* SECOND EBB: 2.0 KNOTS AT 8:52 AM 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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-140545-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
244 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL 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.

&&

$$

PZZ560-140545-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
244 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-140545-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
244 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL 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.

&&

$$

PZZ530-140400-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
244 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

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

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

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH 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.

&&

$$

PZZ535-140545-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T1600Z/
MONTEREY BAY-
244 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
  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.

&&

$$


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259 
WHUS76 KMTR 140434
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
934 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

PZZ545-141245-
/O.EXT.KMTR.RB.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120315T0100Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T1600Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
934 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM
PDT WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY. 

* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 
  SECONDS OVER THE BAR. 

* FIRST EBB: 2.0 KNOTS AT 8:52 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING

* SECOND EBB: 1 KNOT AT 10:18 PM WEDNESDAY 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.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-141245-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
934 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL 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.

&&

$$

PZZ560-141245-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
934 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-141245-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
934 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL 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.

&&

$$

PZZ535-141245-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T1600Z/
MONTEREY BAY-
934 PM PDT TUE MAR 13 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
  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.

&&

$$


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246 
WHUS76 KMTR 140938
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
238 AM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

PZZ545-141745-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.RB.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120315T0100Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
238 AM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 
  SECONDS OVER THE BAR. 

* FIRST EBB: 2.0 KNOTS AT 8:52 AM THIS MORNING

* SECOND EBB: 1 KNOT AT 10:18 PM TONIGHT


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ535-141745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
MONTEREY BAY-
238 AM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG THE WESTERN HALF OF
  THE BAY.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-141745-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
238 AM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 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.

&&

$$

PZZ560-141745-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
238 AM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-141745-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
238 AM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 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.

&&

$$


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578 
WHUS76 KMTR 141607
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
907 AM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

PZZ545-150015-
/O.CON.KMTR.RB.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120315T0100Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
907 AM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. 

* SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 13 
  SECONDS OVER THE BAR. 

* FIRST EBB: 2.0 KNOTS AT 8:52 AM THIS MORNING

* SECOND EBB: 1 KNOT AT 10:18 PM TONIGHT

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ575-142200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
907 AM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL WINDS OF 15 TO 25
  KT SOUTH OF POINT PINOS THROUGH 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.

&&

$$

PZZ560-142200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
907 AM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-142200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
907 AM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 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.

&&

$$

PZZ535-142200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
MONTEREY BAY-
907 AM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON WITH 15 TO 25 KT IN OUTER PORTIONS OF THE BAY.

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.

&&

$$


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961 
WHUS76 KMTR 142209
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
309 PM PDT WED MAR 14 2012


PZZ545-142315-
/O.CAN.KMTR.RB.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-120315T0100Z/
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
309 PM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS CANCELLED...

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

CONDITIONS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS. OCCASIONAL
BREAKERS WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE SO PLEASE KEEP AN EYE ON THE SEAS.

$$

PZZ535-560-565-575-142315-
/O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-120314T2200Z/
MONTEREY BAY-PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
309 PM PDT WED MAR 14 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

$$


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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 10, 9:54 PM PST, 4 hours 10 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 10, 9:54 PM PST, 4 hours 10 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
954 PM PST SAT MAR 10 2012

.DISCUSSION...AS OF 8:55 PM PST SATURDAY...A DRY COLD FRONT MOVED
ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...BRINGING WITH IT A COOLER AIRMASS AND ALSO
STRONGER ONSHORE FLOW. THE RESULT WAS MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES
TODAY COMPARED TO THE PAST FEW DAYS. AFTERNOON HIGHS TODAY WERE
ANYWHERE FROM 5 TO 15 DEGREES COOLER THAN YESTERDAY.

A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER PATTERN CHANGE IS UNDERWAY. THE PERSISTENT
UPPER RIDGE THAT HAS BEEN IN PLACE ALONG THE WEST COAST OR JUST
OFFSHORE FOR MUCH OF THIS WINTER SEASON IS BEING REPLACED BY A
LONGWAVE TROUGH. THIS TROUGH IS CURRENTLY CENTERED OFFSHORE ALONG
140W. THE MODELS AGREE THAT THIS TROUGH WILL GRADUALLY DEEPEN AND
SHIFT EASTWARD DURING THE UPCOMING WEEK AND INTO NEXT WEEKEND.
WHAT THIS MEANS FOR OUR PART OF THE WORLD IS A HIGH LIKELIHOOD
OF MUCH-NEEDED SOAKING RAINS OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS...AND
POSSIBLY HEAVY RAIN AT TIMES BEGINNING AROUND MIDWEEK. IN
ADDITION...THIS PATTERN CHANGE WILL MEAN COOLER DAYTIME
TEMPERATURES AND WARMER NIGHTTIME TEMPERATURES THAN WHAT WE'VE
BEEN USED TO SEEING FOR MOST OF THIS WINTER SEASON.

THE DRY COLD FRONT TODAY WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FIRST IMPULSE
MOVING OUT AHEAD OF THE MAIN UPPER TROUGH. THE NEXT IMPULSE WILL
BE SLIGHTLY WETTER AND STRONGER AND WILL LIKELY PRODUCE LIGHT
AMOUNTS OF RAIN ACROSS MUCH OF THE SF BAY AREA ON SUNDAY. RAINFALL
AMOUNTS TOMORROW ARE FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 0.10 TO 0.25 IN THE
NORTH BAY. THE REMAINDER OF THE SF BAY AREA WILL PROBABLY PICK UP
LESS THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH AND DRIER AREAS SUCH AS THE SANTA
CLARA VALLEY MAY NOT SEE ANY RAIN AT ALL. IF RAIN DOES MANAGE TO
MAKE IT AS FAR SOUTH AS THE MONTEREY BAY AREA BY LATE
SUNDAY...AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO EXCEED A FEW HUNDREDTHS.

OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS THE INCOMING IMPULSES WILL BECOME
STRONGER AND WETTER AS THE LONGWAVE TROUGH OFFSHORE DEEPENS AND
MOVES CLOSER. MONDAY COULD BE THE ONLY DAY WITHOUT RAIN DURING THE
UPCOMING WEEK AS OUR AREA WILL BE IN BETWEEN SYSTEMS THAT DAY. BUT
FROM MONDAY NIGHT ONWARD A SERIES OF IMPULSES WILL MOVE
ASHORE...PRODUCING FREQUENT PERIODS OF RAIN. RAIN COULD BE HEAVY
AT TIMES STARTING LATE TUESDAY AS AN INCREASINGLY MOIST AIRMASS
ARRIVES FROM THE WSW. ALSO...GIVEN A PATTERN WITH A NEARLY
STATIONARY UPPER TROUGH OFFSHORE AND MOIST WEST-SOUTHWESTERLY
FLOW...A SITUATION COULD ARISE FROM TUESDAY ONWARD WHEN BANDS OF
HEAVIER PRECIP WILL PERSIST OVER THE SAME LOCATION FOR EXTENDED
PERIODS OF TIME...PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT RAIN TOTALS. SUCH A
SCENARIO IS MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR ACROSS THE NORTH BAY...BUT
POTENTIALLY COULD OCCUR ANYWHERE IN OUR CWA. IT'S TOO EARLY TO
SAY YET PRECISELY WHEN AND WHERE TO EXPECT THE HEAVIEST RAIN...BUT
THE UPSHOT IS THAT OUR REGION SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SEVERAL DAYS
OF WET WEATHER DURING THE UPCOMING WEEK WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY
RAIN. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BE LOCALLY STRONG AND GUSTY AT TIMES
BEGINNING ON MONDAY NIGHT...BUT CURRENT MODEL OUTPUT DOES NOT
SUGGEST THE POSSIBILITY OF EXCESSIVELY STRONG OR DAMAGING WINDS.
THE LONGWAVE TROUGH IS FORECAST TO FINALLY DIG SOUTHEAST AND
INLAND ACROSS CA NEXT WEEKEND...PRODUCING ANOTHER SHOT OF
POTENTIALLY HEAVY RAIN AND POSSIBLY THUNDERSTORMS TOO.

&&

.AVIATION...AS OF 9:45 PM PST SATURDAY...A FRONTAL SYSTEM BROUGHT MVFR
CIGS INTO THE SFO AN MRY BAY AREA THIS EVENING. SOME CLEARING IS
OBSERVED ON SATELLITE TO THE NORTH OF SFO BUT BELIEVE THERE IS
ENOUGH LOW LEVEL MOISTURE THAT CIGS WILL REMAIN THROUGH SUNDAY.
DEEPER MOISTURE ARRIVES AFTER 15Z AS NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM
APPROACHES WITH LIGHT RAIN EXPECTED IN THE SFO BAY AREA AND
DRIZZLE IN THE MRY BAY AREA.

VICINITY OF KSFO...MVFR CIGS BETWEEN 1500 AND 2500 FEET. THERE IS
A POSSIBILITY OF BRIEF CLEARING OVERNIGHT BUT IF THAT HAPPENS THE
CIGS WILL COME BACK IN BY 14-15Z. LIGHT RAIN IS EXPECTED AFTER
15Z. WINDS BECOMING LIGHT SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST SUNDAY MORNING.

KSFO BRIDGE APPROACH....SIMILAR TO KSFO.

MONTEREY BAY AREA TERMINALS...MVFR CIGS WITH OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE
OVERNIGHT. DEEPER MOISTURE EXPECTED TO REMAIN NORTH OF THE AREA SO
CIGS WILL LIFT ENOUGH TO ALLOW VFR CONDITIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

&&

.MTR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
     .TNGT...NONE.

PUBLIC FORECAST: DYKEMA
AVIATION/MARINE: W PI

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Sources

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