Alert archive / California / Small Craft Advisories in 2012
Small Craft Advisory 67, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at May 15, 2012, 2:40 PM PDT. It took effect at May 16, 2012, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 15, 2012, 2:40 PM PDT (21:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 16, 2012, 3:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- May 17, 2012, 2:34 PM PDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
739 WHUS76 KMTR 152140 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 240 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 PZZ540-160545- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120515T2200Z-120516T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0067.120516T2200Z-120517T2200Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 240 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS 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. && $$ PZZ560-152245- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120515T2200Z-120516T0400Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 240 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. $$ PZZ570-160545- /O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120516T2200Z-120517T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 240 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP 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. && $$ PZZ530-160400- /O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120516T0400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 240 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-160545- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 240 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ575-160545- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120516T1600Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 240 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...STRONGEST SOUTH OF PT SUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
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575 WHUS76 KMTR 160350 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 850 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 PZZ530-160500- /O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120516T0400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 850 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. $$ PZZ575-161200- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120516T1600Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 850 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...STRONGEST SOUTH OF PT SUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-161200- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120516T2200Z-120517T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 850 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP 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. && $$ PZZ565-161200- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 850 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ540-161200- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0067.120516T2200Z-120517T2200Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 850 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
819 WHUS76 KMTR 160948 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 248 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 PZZ530-161800- /O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120516T2000Z-120517T0400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 248 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-161800- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120516T2200Z-120517T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 248 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP 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. && $$ PZZ575-161600- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120516T1600Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 248 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...STRONGEST SOUTH OF PT SUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-161800- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 248 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ540-161800- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0067.120516T2200Z-120517T2200Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 248 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
793 WHUS76 KMTR 161629 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 929 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 PZZ575-161730- /O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120516T1600Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 929 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ PZZ570-170030- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120516T2200Z-120517T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 929 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-170030- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 929 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ530-170030- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120516T2000Z-120517T0400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 929 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ540-170030- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0067.120516T2200Z-120517T2200Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 929 AM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
278 WHUS76 KMTR 162201 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 301 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 PZZ575-170615- /O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120516T2201Z-120518T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 301 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-170615- /O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120517T1900Z-120518T1000Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 301 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY 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. && $$ PZZ535-170615- /O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120517T1900Z-120518T1000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 301 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-170615- /O.EXA.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120516T2200Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.GL.A.0005.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 301 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERNATING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ565-170615- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120518T1000Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 301 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-170615- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.GL.A.0005.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 301 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERNATING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ540-170615- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.GL.A.0005.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 301 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERNATING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ530-170400- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T0400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 301 PM PDT WED MAY 16 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: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
149 WHUS76 KMTR 170403 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 903 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 PZZ530-170515- /O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T0400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 903 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR SAN FRANCISCO BAY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. $$ PZZ570-171130- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.A.0005.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 903 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERNATING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ540-171130- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.A.0005.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 903 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERNATING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ545-171130- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.A.0005.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 903 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 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. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERNATING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ575-171130- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120518T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 903 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-171130- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120518T1000Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 903 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. 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. && $$ PZZ560-171130- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120517T1900Z-120518T1000Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 903 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ535-171130- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120517T1900Z-120518T1000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 903 PM PDT WED MAY 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
417 WHUS76 KMTR 170953 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 253 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 PZZ570-171800- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.UPG.KMTR.GL.A.0005.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0013.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 253 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ540-171800- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.UPG.KMTR.GL.A.0005.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0013.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 253 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT. 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. && $$ PZZ545-171800- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.UPG.KMTR.GL.A.0005.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0013.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 253 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ530-171800- /O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120517T2000Z-120518T0400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 253 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED THURSDAY 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. && $$ PZZ575-171800- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120518T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 253 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-171800- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120518T1000Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 253 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. 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. && $$ PZZ560-171800- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120517T1900Z-120518T1000Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 253 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ535-171800- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120517T1900Z-120518T1000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 253 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
349 WHUS76 KMTR 171553 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 853 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 PZZ570-180000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0013.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 853 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ540-180000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0013.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 853 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT. 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. && $$ PZZ545-180000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0013.120517T2200Z-120518T1000Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 853 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ530-180000- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120517T1553Z-120518T0400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 853 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED THURSDAY 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. && $$ PZZ575-180000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120518T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 853 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-180000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120517T1900Z-120518T1000Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 853 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. 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. && $$ PZZ565-180000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120518T1000Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 853 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ535-180000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120517T1900Z-120518T1000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 853 AM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO
111 WHUS76 KMTR 172134 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 234 PM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 PZZ570-180545- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0013.120517T2134Z-120518T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0068.120518T1000Z-120519T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 234 PM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING THEN DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ540-180545- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0067.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0013.120517T2134Z-120518T1000Z/ /O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.120518T1000Z-120519T1000Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 234 PM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING THEN DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. 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. && $$ PZZ545-180545- /O.CAN.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120517T2200Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0013.120517T2134Z-120518T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0068.120518T1000Z-120519T1000Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 234 PM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING THEN DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ575-180545- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120519T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 234 PM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. 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. && $$ PZZ560-180545- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120519T0400Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 234 PM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-180545- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120519T1000Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 234 PM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. 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. && $$ PZZ530-180400- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120518T0400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 234 PM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED THURSDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ535-180545- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-120518T1000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 234 PM PDT THU MAY 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ 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 May 15, 2:38 PM PDT, 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 15, 2:38 PM PDT, 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
238 PM PDT TUE MAY 15 2012
.DISCUSSION...AS OF 2:37 PM PDT TUESDAY...SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS CLEAR
SKIES OVER MOST OF THE DISTRICT THIS AFTERNOON...EXCEPT FOR MOST OF
SAN FRANCISCO...THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE SAN MATEO COAST...AND
POINT REYES. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES ARE GENERALLY SIMILAR TO THOSE
FROM 24 HOURS AGO...EXCEPT WARMER IN INLAND AREAS WHILE COOLER AT
THE COAST. EARLY AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES ARE RANGING FROM THE 50S
AT THE OCEAN TO THE 60S AND 70S INLAND. THE ONSHORE SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT HAS RAMPED UP WITH 2.3 MB BETWEEN SFO AND SAC...VERSUS
0.8 MB YESTERDAY AT THIS TIME. WITH STRATUS STILL PRESENT OVER THE
COASTAL WATERS...EXPECT THIS TO MOVE INLAND OVERNIGHT AT LEAST
LOCALLY INTO INLAND VALLEYS.
HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL MAINTAIN OVER CALIFORNIA THROUGH WEDNESDAY
FOR SLIGHTLY WARMER TEMPS COMPARED TO TODAY'S. BY THURSDAY AN UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH IS PROGGED TO AFFECT THE AREA WITH STRONGER ONSHORE
FLOW AND A DEEPER MARINE LAYER. THESE WILL CONTRIBUTE TO COOLER
TEMPERATURES.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY SHOULD SEE A RETURN OF HIGH PRESSURE TO THE
AREA FOR A WARMING TREND WITH LESS STRATUS. ANOTHER TROUGH PASSAGE WILL
COOL CONDITIONS OFF ONCE AGAIN ON MONDAY FOLLOWED BY WEAK RIDING
AND WARMING THROUGH THE REST OF THE FORECAST PERIOD.
&&
.AVIATION...AS OF 10:37 AM PDT TUESDAY...WIDESPREAD STRATUS REMAINS
LOCKED AGAINST THE COAST AND LOCALLY INLAND. GRADUAL CLEARING IS
EXPECTED AS THE TAFS BECOME VALID FOR 18Z. FORECASTING MAINLY VFR
THIS AFTERNOON...BUT WILL HAVE TO MONITOR CLOUDS ALONG THE COAST.
WILL FORECAST AN EARLY RETURN TONIGHT WITH CONTINUED ONSHORE FLOW.
CIGS THROUGH MORNING RUSH TOMORROW.
VICINITY OF KSFO...A FEW LINGERING CIGS MAY BE POSSIBLE THROUGH
1830Z AROUND THE BAY. THERE AFTER...MAINLY VFR. GUSTY WINDS AFTER
20Z WITH GUSTS OVER 20 KTS FOR SFO. CIGS RETURNING IN THE BAY
BEFORE 06Z.
KSFO BRIDGE APPROACH...SIMILAR TO KSFO.
MONTEREY BAY AREA TERMINALS...PATCHY CIGS WILL LINGER THROUGH 19Z
THEN SKC EXPECT. HOWEVER...WILL HAVE TO MONITOR STRATUS WEST OF
MONTEREY TRACKING EASTWARD. WILL FORECAST EARLY RETURN OF CIGS
SHORTLY AFTER 00Z.
&&
.MTR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
.TNGT...SCA...PT ARENA TO PT REYES 0-10 NM UNTIL 9 PM
SCA...PIGEON PT TO PT PINOS 0-10 NM UNTIL 9 PM
SCA...PT PINOS TO PT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 0-10 NM
SCA...PIGEON PT TO PT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10-60 NM
&&
PUBLIC FORECAST: SIMS
AVIATION/MARINE: MMNearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.