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Small Craft Advisory 49, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

April 15, 2012

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at Apr 15, 2012, 2:36 AM PDT. It took effect at Apr 15, 2012, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 15, 2012, 2:36 AM PDT (09:36 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 15, 2012, 3:00 PM PDT
Expired
Apr 16, 2012, 4:06 AM PDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

The text

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

687 
WHUS76 KMTR 150936
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
236 AM PDT SUN APR 15 2012


PZZ575-151745-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-120415T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0049.120415T2100Z-120416T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
236 AM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON AND 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-151745-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-120415T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0049.120415T2100Z-120416T1000Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
236 AM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON AND 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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-545-570-151045-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-120415T1000Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
236 AM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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



$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
4 follow-up statements
390 
WHUS76 KMTR 151524
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
824 AM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

PZZ575-152330-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0049.120415T2200Z-120416T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
824 AM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT MONDAY...

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

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-152330-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0049.120415T2200Z-120416T1000Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
824 AM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT MONDAY...

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

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND 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
866 
WHUS76 KMTR 152132
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
232 PM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

PZZ530-160400-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0049.120415T2200Z-120416T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
232 PM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

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

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

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON
  DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS 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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-160545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0049.120415T2200Z-120416T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
232 PM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

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

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

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH MONDAY 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-160545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0049.120415T2200Z-120416T2200Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
232 PM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

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

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

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH MONDAY 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
300 
WHUS76 KMTR 160415
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
915 PM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

PZZ575-161215-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120416T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0050.120416T2200Z-120417T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
915 PM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

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

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

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
  AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS SOUTH OF
  POINT SUR.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ530-160515-
/O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120416T0400Z/
SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA-
915 PM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

$$

PZZ565-161215-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120417T1000Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
915 PM PDT SUN APR 15 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY.

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH LATE MONDAY
  NIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS SOUTH OF POINT SUR.

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
049 
WHUS76 KMTR 161106
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
406 AM PDT MON APR 16 2012

PZZ565-161915-
/O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120417T1000Z/
/O.EXA.KMTR.SC.Y.0050.120416T2200Z-120417T1000Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
406 AM PDT MON APR 16 2012

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

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

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS SOUTH OF POINT SUR.


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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-161915-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0050.120416T2200Z-120417T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
406 AM PDT MON APR 16 2012

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

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

* WINDS: NORTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED 
  MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS 
  SOUTH OF POINT SUR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO

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