Alert archive / California / Gale Warnings in 2013
Gale Warning 2, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this gale warning at Mar 20, 2013, 2:54 PM PDT. It took effect at Mar 21, 2013, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 19 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 20, 2013, 2:54 PM PDT (21:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 21, 2013, 2:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 22, 2013, 8:40 AM PDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
835 WHUS76 KMTR 202154 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 254 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 PZZ540-210600- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T0600Z-130321T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0002.130321T2100Z-130322T1600Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 254 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT AND FURTHER INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT ON THURSDAY NIGHT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 16 FEET AT 10 SECONDS BY 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. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-210600- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T0600Z-130321T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0002.130321T2100Z-130322T1600Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 254 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING AND FURTHER INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 17 FEET AT 10 SECONDS BY THURSDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-210600- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T1500Z-130322T1600Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 254 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THURSDAY MORNING AND FURTHER INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT BY 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. && $$ PZZ575-210600- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T1500Z-130322T1600Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 254 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-210600- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T1500Z-130322T1600Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 254 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-210600- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T1500Z-130322T1600Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 254 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ535-210600- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T2100Z-130322T1000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 254 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.SANFRANCISCOBAYAREA.GOV WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSBAYAREA WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSBAYAREA
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663 WHUS76 KMTR 210401 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 901 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 PZZ540-211215- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T0600Z-130321T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0002.130321T2100Z-130322T1600Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 901 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT AND FURTHER INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT ON THURSDAY NIGHT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 16 FEET AT 10 SECONDS BY THURSDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-211215- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T0600Z-130321T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0002.130321T2100Z-130322T1600Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 901 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS EVENING AND FURTHER INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 17 FEET AT 10 SECONDS BY 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. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-211215- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T1500Z-130322T1600Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 901 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THURSDAY MORNING AND FURTHER INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT BY THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ575-211215- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T1500Z-130322T1600Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 901 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT THURSDAY 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. && $$ PZZ560-211215- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T1500Z-130322T1600Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 901 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-211215- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T1500Z-130322T1600Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 901 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT THURSDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ535-211215- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T2100Z-130322T1000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 901 PM PDT WED MAR 20 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.SANFRANCISCOBAYAREA.GOV WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSBAYAREA WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSBAYAREA
090 WHUS76 KMTR 211027 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 327 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 PZZ540-211830- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130321T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0002.130321T2100Z-130322T1600Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 327 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT TONIGHT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS INCREASING TO 11 TO 14 FEET AT 9 SECONDS 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. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-211830- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130321T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0002.130321T2100Z-130322T1600Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 327 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT BY TONIGHT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS INCREASING TO 12 TO 15 FEET AT 9 SECONDS TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-211830- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T1027Z-130323T0400Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 327 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...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: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THURSDAY MORNING AND FURTHER INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT BY 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. && $$ PZZ575-211830- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T1027Z-130323T0400Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 327 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-211830- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T1027Z-130323T0400Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 327 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...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: NORTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 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. && $$ PZZ565-211830- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T1027Z-130323T0400Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 327 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ535-211830- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T2100Z-130322T1000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 327 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.SANFRANCISCOBAYAREA.GOV WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSBAYAREA WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSBAYAREA
996 WHUS76 KMTR 211559 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 859 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 PZZ540-220000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130321T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0002.130321T2100Z-130322T1600Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 859 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS INCREASING TO 11 TO 14 FEET AT 9 SECONDS TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-220000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130321T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0002.130321T2100Z-130322T1600Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 859 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS 15 TO 25 KT INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS INCREASING TO 12 TO 15 FEET AT 9 SECONDS 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. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ530-220000- /O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T2200Z-130322T0400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 859 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-220000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T0400Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 859 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL FURTHER INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT BY 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. && $$ PZZ575-220000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T0400Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 859 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-220000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T0400Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 859 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST 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. && $$ PZZ565-220000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T0400Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 859 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ535-220000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T2100Z-130322T1000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 859 AM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT 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. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.SANFRANCISCOBAYAREA.GOV WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSBAYAREA WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSBAYAREA
029 WHUS76 KMTR 212135 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 235 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 PZZ570-220545- /O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130322T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 235 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 12 AND 19 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ540-220545- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130322T1600Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 235 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 11 AND 16 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-220545- /O.NEW.KMTR.RB.Y.0015.130321T2135Z-130322T2200Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 235 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 8 AND 10 FEET AT 11 SECONDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 12 FEET LATE TONIGHT. * FIRST EBB: 1.2 KNOTS AT 1:16 AM FRIDAY. * SECOND EBB: 1.8 KNOTS AT 1:24 PM FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO MARINERS. BOATS SMALLER THAN 10 METERS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE SAN FRANCISCO BAR. && $$ PZZ575-220545- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 235 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...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: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ560-220545- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 235 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-220545- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 235 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...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: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 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. && $$ PZZ530-220400- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.130321T2200Z-130322T0400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 235 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL SUBSIDE THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ535-220545- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130322T1000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 235 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 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. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.SANFRANCISCOBAYAREA.GOV WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSBAYAREA WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSBAYAREA
887 WHUS76 KMTR 220304 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 804 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 PZZ540-221115- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130322T1600Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 804 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 11 AND 16 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ570-221115- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130322T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 804 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 12 AND 19 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-221115- /O.CON.KMTR.RB.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-130322T2200Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 804 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 8 AND 10 FEET AT 11 SECONDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 12 FEET LATE TONIGHT. * FIRST EBB: 1.2 KNOTS AT 1:16 AM FRIDAY. * SECOND EBB: 1.8 KNOTS AT 1:24 PM FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR MEANS THAT SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS TO MARINERS. BOATS SMALLER THAN 10 METERS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE SAN FRANCISCO BAR. && $$ PZZ575-221115- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 804 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT. 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. && $$ PZZ560-221115- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 804 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-221115- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 804 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 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. && $$ PZZ530-220415- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130322T0400Z/ SAN FRANCISCO/SAN PABLO/SUISUN BAYS AND THE WEST DELTA- 804 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT WILL SUBSIDE THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ535-221000- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130322T1000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 804 PM PDT THU MAR 21 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 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. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.SANFRANCISCOBAYAREA.GOV WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSBAYAREA WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSBAYAREA
782 WHUS76 KMTR 221011 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 311 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 PZZ535-221115- /O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130322T1000Z/ MONTEREY BAY- 311 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ PZZ570-221815- /O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130322T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0028.130322T1600Z-130323T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 311 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 TO 30 KT...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT BY SATURDAY. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 12 AND 15 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ540-221815- /O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130322T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0028.130322T1600Z-130323T2200Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 311 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 TO 30 KT...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE TO 15 TO 25 KT TONIGHT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 12 AND 15 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-221815- /O.EXT.KMTR.RB.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 311 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 9 TO 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. * FIRST EBB: 1.8 KNOTS AT 1:24 PM FRIDAY. * SECOND EBB: 1.4 KNOTS AT 2:02 AM 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. 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. && $$ PZZ575-221815- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 311 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ565-221815- /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T2200Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 311 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 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. && $$ PZZ560-221815- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 311 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.SANFRANCISCOBAYAREA.GOV WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSBAYAREA WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSBAYAREA
028 WHUS76 KMTR 221540 MWWMTR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA 840 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 PZZ570-222345- /O.CAN.KMTR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130322T1600Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0028.130322T1540Z-130323T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 840 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 TO 30 KT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 12 AND 15 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. 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. && $$ PZZ540-222345- /O.CAN.KMTR.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130322T1600Z/ /O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0028.130322T1540Z-130323T2200Z/ POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM- 840 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 TO 30 KT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 12 AND 15 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ545-222345- /O.CON.KMTR.RB.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM- 840 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH BAR REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. * SEAS: COMBINED SEAS BETWEEN 9 TO 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS. * FIRST EBB: 1.8 KNOTS AT 1:24 PM FRIDAY. * SECOND EBB: 1.4 KNOTS AT 2:02 AM 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. 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. && $$ PZZ575-222345- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T2200Z/ WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 840 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ560-222345- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T1000Z/ PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM- 840 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 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. && $$ PZZ565-222345- /O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-130323T2200Z/ POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM- 840 AM PDT FRI MAR 22 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ VISIT US AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SANFRANCISCO FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND YOUTUBE AT: WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.SANFRANCISCOBAYAREA.GOV WWW.TWITTER.COM/NWSBAYAREA WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/NWSBAYAREA
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning 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 gale warning went out at Mar 20, 10:35 AM PDT, 4 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 20, 10:35 AM PDT, 4 hours 19 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
1035 AM PDT WED MAR 20 2013
.DISCUSSION...AS OF 9:20 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...KMUX RADAR SHOWS A FEW
SHOWERS CONTINUING ACROSS OUR AREA TODAY. AS THE UPPER LEVEL
SYSTEM CONTINUES TO PROGRESS TO THE EAST...RAINFALL WILL BE ON THE
DECREASE THROUGH THE DAY. WOULD BE SURPRISED IF ANY SPOTS PICK UP
MUCH MORE THAN A TENTH OF AN INCH TODAY. RAINFALL TOTALS FROM THIS
SYSTEM HAVE BEEN VERY UNIMPRESSIVE WITH TYPICAL WET SPOTS SUCH AS
VENADO GETTING BARELY MORE THAN A THIRD OF AN INCH. SAN FRANCISCO
HAS ONLY PICKED UP 0.08" AS OF NOW.
DRY WEATHER WILL RETURN FOR TOMORROW THROUGH THE FIRST PART OF
NEXT WEEK. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM BACK INTO THE UPPER 60S TO MID
70S FOR INLAND SPOTS WITH UPPER 50S TO UPPER 60S FOR COASTAL
SPOTS. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PICK UP ON STARTING LATE THURSDAY AND
CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT INCREASES. 925 MB
SPEEDS OF 35-45 KT ARE FORECAST. GUSTY WINDS LOOK LIKELY DURING
THE PERIOD.
MAIN FORECAST CONCERN WILL BE CENTERED AROUND THE CHANCE FOR RAIN
NEXT WEEK AS A LONGWAVE TROF HEADS TO THE WEST COAST. LOOKS LIKE
MOST OF THE RAIN WILL STAY TO THE NORTH...HOWEVER MOST GUIDANCES
DO BRING SOME RAIN TO OUR CWA.
.PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...SCATTERED SHOWERS CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THIS
MORNING WITH RAIN TOTALS LIGHT. MOST LOCATIONS HAVE RECEIVED LESS
THAN A TENTH SO FAR WITH HIGHEST TOTALS IN THE NORTH BAY ONLY
AROUND 0.25-0.40. NONETHELESS WET ROADS WILL IMPACT THE MORNING
COMMUTE FOR MOST OF THE DISTRICT ESPECIALLY THROUGH 7 OR 8 AM.
SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL DECREASE THROUGH THE LATE MORNING WITH ONLY
ISOLATED SHOWERS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AS THE
MOISTURE PLUME SHIFTS EASTWARD.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL QUICKLY BUILD OVERNIGHT WITH DRYING NORTH WINDS
AND CLEARING SKIES LEADING TO COLDER OVERNIGHT LOWS FROM THE UPPER
30S TO UPPER 40S.
DRY AND SEASONABLE WEATHER IS FORECAST FOR THURSDAY WITH CONTINUED
DRY NORTHERLY WINDS IN THE BOUNDARY LAYER.
PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL TIGHTEN THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING
WITH GUSTY NORTH/NORTHEAST WINDS IN THE HILLS ABOVE 1500 FEET. NAM
925 MB WINDS ARE MODELED AROUND 40 KTS NEAR SUNRISE FRIDAY BUT IN
GENERAL EXPECT THE STRONGEST WINDS TO STAY ABOVE MOST RIDGE-LINES
EXCEPT THE HIGHEST PEAKS OF NAPA COUNTY AND THE EAST BAY HILLS SO
NOT EXPECTING THAT WIND ADVISORIES WILL BE NECESSARY. THE WINDS
WILL ALSO HELP TO KEEP TEMPERATURES IN THE HILLS RELATIVELY MILD
DUE TO MIXING.
DRY NORTHERLY WINDS ON FRIDAY WILL PRODUCE CRYSTAL CLEAR SKIES
WITH THE NORTH BAY VALLEYS SEEING THE WARMEST AFTERNOON
TEMPERATURES UNDER DOWN-SLOPE WINDS...AS THE SONOMA VALLEY WILL
WARM INTO THE LOWER 70S. 850 MB TEMPS WILL ONLY REACH 8-10 CELSIUS
SO ANY SIGNIFICANT WARMING IS NOT EXPECTED AS THE RIDGE AXIS WILL
STAY OFFSHORE. SUNNY AND MILD WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE
WEEKEND WITH SATURDAY LOOKING LIKE THE WARMEST DAY. BY SUNDAY
AFTERNOON 850 MB TEMPS MAY COOL A DEGREE OR TWO AS A WEAK SYSTEM
MOVES INTO FAR NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA WITH A STRONGER SEA-BREEZE BY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
DRY WEATHER CONTINUES THROUGH MONDAY AND TUESDAY. SOME HINT OF
TROUGHING BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK BUT LATEST GEM AND ECMWF
INDICATE MORE OF A CUT-OFF TYPE SOLUTION...NOT TOO WET WHILE THE
GFS SHOWS BETTER LIGHT RAIN CHANCES BY LATER NEXT WEEK. PATTERN
DOESN'T LOOK TO BRING MORE THAN A LIGHT RAIN EVENT AT THIS TIME.
FOR THOSE LOOKING FOR APPRECIABLE RAINS...DON'T HOLD YOUR BREATH.
&&
.AVIATION...AS OF 10:30 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS
CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTH BAY AS WELL AS THE MONTEREY BAY THIS
MORNING. THIS SHOWER ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE
AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING HOURS AS A STORM SYSTEM MOVES SOUTHEAST
OUT OF THE REGION. VFR CIGS WILL BECOME MVFR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
WITH A WIND SHIFT TO A WESTERLY DIRECTION BETWEEN 20Z AND 21Z. LOW
CONFIDENCE. OTHERWISE...VFR CIGS WILL RETURN OVERNIGHT INTO THE
EARLY MORNING HOURS.
VICINITY OF KSFO....SHOWERS WILL REMAIN IN THE REGION THROUGH AT
LEAST 00Z. HOWEVER...THESE SHOWER ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN SPARSE IN
NATURE...WITH ONLY VCSH ADDED TO THE FORECAST. LOW CONFIDENCE.
OTHERWISE...SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY AROUND 20Z WITH A
LOWERING IN CIGS TO AROUND 2500 FT. SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN
RIGHT AT OR JUST BELOW 10 KT.
KSFO BRIDGE APPROACH...SIMILAR TO KSFO.
MONTEREY BAY AREA TERMINALS...RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
AFTERNOON HOURS. MODERATE CONFIDENCE. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BECOME
WESTERLY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WITH MVFR CIGS.
&&
.MTR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
.TDAY...NONE.
&&
PUBLIC FORECAST: RWW
AVIATION/MARINE: RILEY
CLIMATE: BELL
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Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 3:35 AM PDT | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 4 days |
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