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Gale Warning 3, NWS San Diego, CA

April 6, 2013

NWS San Diego, CA issued this gale warning at Apr 6, 2013, 8:52 PM PDT. It took effect at Apr 8, 2013, 3:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 18 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
Apr 6, 2013, 8:52 PM PDT (03:52 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 8, 2013, 3:00 AM PDT
Expired
Apr 8, 2013, 9:09 PM PDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

The text

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

191 
WHUS76 KSGX 070352
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
852 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

...GUSTY WINDS OVER THE OUTER COASTAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

...STRONG WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS FOR LATE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY...

.NORTHWEST WINDS 20-25 KT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE OUTER COASTAL
WATERS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. A STEEP...SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST
SWELL AND WIND WAVES WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 7-9 FEET. WINDS
AND SEAS WILL LOWER SUN MORNING.

WINDS AND SEAS INCREASE AGAIN SUN AFTERNOON AS A TROUGH MOVES
THROUGH THE REGION...PEAKING EARLY MON MORNING THROUGH MON
EVENING. FOR MON MORNING IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...A LARGE
SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES WILL GENERATE
ROUGH SEAS AND STEEP WAVES HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. WINDS AND
SEAS WILL LOWER ON TUESDAY.

PZZ775-071300-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130407T1000Z/
/O.EXT.KSGX.SC.Y.0009.130407T2200Z-130408T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.GL.W.0003.130408T1000Z-130409T1200Z/
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
852 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO 3 AM
PDT MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. WINDS
  WILL DIMINISH SUNDAY MORNING...BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 TO 25
  KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS SUNDAY EVENING. GUSTS TO 35 KT
  POSSIBLE EARLY MON MORNING THROUGH MON EVENING.

* SEAS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...MODERATE SHORT-
  PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND WIND WAVES WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS
  OF 7 TO 9 FEET.

* SEAS LATE SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST 
  SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 11 TO 
  13 FEET WITH LOCAL AREAS UP TO 15 FEET. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE
  VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...AND POSSIBLY LARGER
  VESSELS AS WELL.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
AND COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR GREATER 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.

&&

$$

PZZ750-071300-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0009.130408T1000Z-130409T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT
30 NM-
852 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS 
  MONDAY. 

* SEAS...LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES 
  WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...AND POSSIBLY 
  LARGER VESSELS AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
AND COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

SS
8 follow-up statements
591 
WHUS76 KSGX 070958
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
258 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY OVER OUTER WATERS WILL EXPIRE EARLY THIS 
MORNING...

...STRONG WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS FOR LATE TODAY INTO TUESDAY...

.NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AND SEAS WILL LOWER
TEMPORARILY THIS MORNING. THEREFORE...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
OVER THE OUTER WATERS WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT.

WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AS A TROUGH MOVES
THROUGH THE REGION...WITH STRONG WINDS PEAKING EARLY MON MORNING
THROUGH MON EVENING. IN ADDITION TO STRONG WINDS...A LARGE SHORT-
PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES WILL GENERATE ROUGH
SEAS AND STEEP WAVES HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS AND SEAS WILL LOWER ON TUESDAY.

PZZ775-071800-
/O.EXP.KSGX.SC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-130407T1000Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0009.130407T2200Z-130408T1000Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0003.130408T1000Z-130409T1200Z/
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
258 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME
  NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS
  TO 35 KT POSSIBLE EARLY MON MORNING THROUGH MON EVENING.

* SEAS...LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES
  WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 11 TO 13 FEET WITH LOCAL AREAS UP
  TO 15 FEET MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...AND POSSIBLY 
  LARGER VESSELS AS WELL. 

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 GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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
AND COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ750-071800-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0009.130408T1000Z-130409T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT
30 NM-
258 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS MONDAY.

* SEAS...LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES 
  WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...AND POSSIBLY 
  LARGER VESSELS AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
AND COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR GREATER 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/SANDIEGO

JJT
645 
WHUS76 KSGX 071753
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1053 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...STRONG WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS FOR LATE TODAY INTO TUESDAY...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AS A LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH NEVADA AND ARIZONA...WITH STRONG WINDS
PEAKING EARLY MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION TO
STRONG WINDS...A LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP
WIND WAVES WILL GENERATE ROUGH SEAS AND STEEP WAVES HAZARDOUS TO
SMALL CRAFT. WINDS AND SEAS WILL LOWER ON TUESDAY.

PZZ775-080200-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0009.130407T2200Z-130408T1000Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0003.130408T1000Z-130409T1200Z/
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
1053 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTS INCREASING TO 35 TO 40 KT
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES 
  WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 11 TO 13 FEET WITH LOCAL AREAS UP 
  TO 15 FEET LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...AND POSSIBLY 
  LARGER VESSELS AS WELL. 

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
AND COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ750-080200-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0009.130408T1000Z-130409T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT
30 NM-
1053 AM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS MONDAY.

* SEAS...LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES 
  WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...AND POSSIBLY 
  LARGER VESSELS AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
AND COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR GREATER 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/SANDIEGO

HARRISON
761 
WHUS76 KSGX 071947
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
1247 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...STRONG WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS FOR LATE TODAY INTO EARLY 
TUESDAY MORNING...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AS A LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH NEVADA AND ARIZONA...WITH STRONG
WINDS PEAKING EARLY MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. IN
ADDITION TO STRONG WINDS...A LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL
AND STEEP WIND WAVES WILL GENERATE ROUGH SEAS AND STEEP WAVES
HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT AND LIKELY LARGER VESSELS AS WELL. WINDS 
AND SEAS WILL START TO LOWER TUESDAY MORNING.

PZZ750-080400-
/O.UPG.KSGX.SC.Y.0009.130408T1000Z-130409T1200Z/
/O.EXA.KSGX.GL.W.0003.130408T1000Z-130409T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT
30 NM-
1247 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS MONDAY
  THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES
  WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...AND LIKELY
  LARGER VESSELS AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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.

&&

$$

PZZ775-080400-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0009.130407T2200Z-130408T1000Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0003.130408T1000Z-130409T1200Z/
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
1247 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THIS 
  AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTS INCREASING TO 35 TO 40 
  KNOTS EARLY MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL 
  DIMINISH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS...LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES
  WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 11 TO 14 FEET WITH LOCAL AREAS UP
  TO 16 FEET LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...AND LIKELY  
  LARGER VESSELS AS WELL. 

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
AND COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR GREATER 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/SANDIEGO

HARRISON
077 
WHUS76 KSGX 080347
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
847 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...STRONG WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AS A TROUGH MOVES THROUGH
THE REGION...WITH STRONG WINDS PEAKING EARLY MONDAY
MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. IN ADDITION TO STRONG WINDS...A
LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND WIND WAVES WILL
GENERATE ROUGH AND STEEP SEAS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT AND
LIKELY LARGER VESSELS AS WELL. WINDS AND SEAS WILL START TO LOWER
TUESDAY MORNING.

PZZ775-081200-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130408T1000Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0003.130408T1000Z-130409T1200Z/
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
847 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THIS 
  AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTS INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 
  KNOTS EARLY MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL 
  DIMINISH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS...LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES
  WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 11 TO 14 FEET...LOCALLY AS HIGH AS
  16 FT NEAR SAN CLEMENT ISLAND...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...AND LIKELY LARGER 
  VESSELS AS WELL. 

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
AND COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ750-081200-
/O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0003.130408T1000Z-130409T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT
30 NM-
847 PM PDT SUN APR 7 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS MONDAY 
  THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 

* SEAS...LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES 
  WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET. 

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...AND LIKELY LARGER 
  VESSELS AS WELL. 

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.

&&

$$

SS
056 
WHUS76 KSGX 081018
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
318 AM PDT MON APR 8 2013

...STRONG WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE TODAY AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES
THROUGH THE REGION. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST TODAY AND BEGIN TO
DECREASE THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION TO STRONG WINDS...A LARGE
SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND WIND WAVES WILL GENERATE ROUGH
AND STEEP SEAS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT AND LIKELY LARGER VESSELS
AS WELL. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH TUESDAY.

PZZ775-081800-
/O.EXP.KSGX.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-130408T1000Z/
/O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T1200Z/
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
318 AM PDT MON APR 8 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS TODAY
  THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TUESDAY.

* SEAS...LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES
  WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 11 TO 13 FEET THROUGH TUESDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...AND LIKELY LARGER 
  VESSELS AS WELL. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ750-081800-
/O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT
30 NM-
318 AM PDT MON APR 8 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS TODAY
  THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* SEAS...LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL AND STEEP WIND WAVES
  WILL CREATE COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 10 FEET.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP SEAS WILL CREATE 
  VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT...AND LIKELY LARGER 
  VESSELS AS WELL. 

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.

&&

$$

MM
796 
WHUS76 KSGX 081648
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
948 AM PDT MON APR 8 2013

...GALE FORCE WINDS THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.STRONG GALE TO NEAR STORM FORCE WINDS HAVE BEEN OBSERVED OVER THE
ISLAND STATIONS AND OUTER BUOYS...SO FAR ONLY GUSTS TO 28 KT
REPORTED NEAR SHORE...HOWEVER FORECAST CONFIDENCE VERY HIGH THAT
GALE FORCE GUSTS WILL OCCUR REMAINDER THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE
EVENING HOURS. GUIDANCE SHOWS THEM DROPPING BELOW GALE FORCE
AFTER 0200 PDT TUESDAY SO HAVE SHORTENED THE DURATION OF THE GALE
WARNING. WILL LIKELY NEED SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES FROM 0200 PDT
INTO TUESDAY EVENING FOR BOTH WINDS GUSTING OVER 25KT AND SEAS
ABOVE 10 FT. 

PZZ750-775-090100-
/O.EXT.KSGX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT
30 NM-
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
948 AM PDT MON APR 8 2013

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 12 TO 16 FT WITH DOMINANT PERIOD 10
  SECONDS.

* IMPACTS...SLAMMING CONDITIONS FROM VERY STEEP AND LARGE WAVES.
  SMALL CRAFT MAY TAKE WATER OVER THE BOW AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$


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721 
WHUS76 KSGX 082055
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
155 PM PDT MON APR 8 2013

PZZ750-775-090500-
/O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T1000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT
30 NM-
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
155 PM PDT MON APR 8 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 KT.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 12 TO 16 FT WITH DOMINANT PERIOD 10 
  SECONDS. 

* IMPACTS...SLAMMING CONDITIONS FROM VERY STEEP AND LARGE WAVES. 
  SMALL CRAFT MAY TAKE WATER OVER THE BOW AT TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$


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665 
WHUS76 KSGX 090409
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
909 PM PDT MON APR 8 2013

PZZ750-775-091200-
/O.CAN.KSGX.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130409T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.SC.Y.0010.130409T0409Z-130409T1900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT
30 NM-
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
909 PM PDT MON APR 8 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TUESDAY. THE
GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 KT
  OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS 12 TO 16 FT WITH DOMINANT PERIOD 11 TO 12
  SECONDS. SEAS LOWERING TO BELOW 10 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND LARGE...STEEP WAVES WILL CREATE
  CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
AND COMBINED SEAS OF 10 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED
MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD
AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

SS

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 Diego, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Apr 6, 1:50 PM PDT, 7 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 1:50 PM PDT, 7 hours 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
150 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CALIFORNIA THROUGH
SUNDAY...WITH AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS WEST OF THE MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS
MODERATE TO STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS.  A
TROUGH WILL THEN MOVE INLAND ACROSS CALIFORNIA SUNDAY NIGHT AND
MORNING...BRINGING COOLER CONDITIONS TO THE REGION AS WELL AS EVEN
STRONGER WEST WINDS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS.  THERE WILL ALSO
SOME DRIZZLE OR LIGHT SHOWERS POSSIBLE MONDAY MORNING.  HIGH
PRESSURE WILL THEN REBUILD OVER THE REGION FOR NEXT WEEK...WITH
WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS PREVAILING.  THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SOME GUSTY OFFSHORE WINDS TO DEVELOP ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.
ONSHORE FLOW WILL RETURN TOWARDS THE END OF NEXT WEEK...BRINGING
COOLER CONDITIONS AS WELL AS MORE COASTAL LOW CLOUDS AND FOG AND
GUSTY WEST WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS.

&&

.DISCUSSION...FOR EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA INCLUDING ORANGE...
SAN DIEGO...WESTERN RIVERSIDE AND SOUTHWESTERN SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTIES...

WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS A STRONG AND MOISTURE LADEN ZONAL FLOW
OVER PACIFIC THIS AFTERNOON...POINTING DIRECTLY AT THE WEST COAST.
THE 1909Z BLEND TPW IMAGERY SHOWS VALUES AROUND AN INCH JUST OFF THE
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST...WITH VALUES AS HIGH AS 1.2 INCHES MOVING
INSIDE OF 130 WEST AROUND 35 NORTH.  THERE ARE A SERIES OF
DISTURBANCES MOVING THROUGH THIS FLOW...WHICH WILL BRING PERIODS OF
LIGHT PRECIPITATION TO MAINLY OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH
THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEKEND.  HOWEVER...SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL
STAY DRY...WITH PERIODS OF HIGH CLOUDS...A RELATIVELY DEEP MARINE
LAYER...AND STRONG ONSHORE FLOW CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY.

CURRENTLY...VISIBLE IMAGERY SHOWS SCATTERED LOW CLOUDS ALONG AND
WEST OF THE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND QUITE A FEW HIGH CLOUDS
STREAMING ACROSS THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS.
THERE IS ALSO A PRETTY DECENT STRATUS DECK OFF OF SAN DIEGO
COUNTY...AND WITH THE INCREASING ONSHORE FLOW THIS
AFTERNOON...EXPECT THE MARINE LAYER TO MOVE BACK IN QUICKLY THIS
EVENING AND TONIGHT.  MOST OF THE MODELS ARE SHOWING THAT THE MARINE
LAYER WILL DECREASE IN DEPTH TONIGHT...BUT GIVEN THE FACT THAT THE
HIGH RESOLUTION LOCAL MODELS ARE SHOWING AN EDDY FORMING ONCE AGAIN
AND A DISTURBANCE MOVING THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA...THINK THAT
THE MARINE LAYER WILL REMAIN AROUND A SIMILAR DEPTH...BETWEEN 3000
AND 3500 FEET DEEP.  THEREFORE...EXPECT A GOOD INLAND PUSH AGAIN
TONIGHT.

MEANWHILE...THE ONSHORE GRADIENTS ARE STILL RESPECTABLE THIS
AFTERNOON...EVEN THOUGH SOME ARE SLIGHTLY STRONGER AND SOME ARE
SLIGHTLY WEAKER THAN THIS TIME YESTERDAY.  AT THIS TIME...THE
STRONGEST WIND GUSTS LOOK TO BE RANGING BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH...BUT
THESE WILL LIKELY INCREASE AS THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING PROGRESSES.
HOWEVER...THINK IT WILL MOST LIKELY BE THE FAVORED SPOTS THAT SEE
THE GUSTY WINDS TONIGHT.

IN COMPARISON...THERE WILL BE A NOTICEABLE AND SIGNIFICANT INCREASE
IN THE WEST WINDS SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...AS A MORE POTENT TROUGH
MOVES INLAND ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.  AT THIS TIME...THE 12Z NAM
ALREADY SHOWS 850 MB WINDS INCREASING TO BETWEEN 40 AND 55 KT LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...WITH A VERY TIGHT GRADIENT OVER
THE MOUNTAINS.  EVEN THE 700 MB WINDS INCREASE TO BETWEEN 60 AND 65
KTS.  LOOKING TO THE 12Z LOCAL WRF...THE WINDS ARE EVEN
STRONGER...WITH WIDESPREAD 50 TO 65 KT WINDS AT 850 MBS AND 50 TO 70
KT WINDS IN THE 30 AGL LAYER.  THEREFORE...THINK THE WINDS WILL BE
MUCH MORE WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT AND MONDAY...AND DEFINITELY STRONGER.  STRONG AND GUSTY WEST
WINDS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS...WITH
THE FAVORED WINDY SPOTS POTENTIALLY SEEING GUSTS OF 70 MPH OR
HIGHER.  THEREFORE...THE HIGH WINDS WATCH FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND
DESERTS LOOKS GOOD.  AS THE TROUGH AXIS MOVES THROUGH THE
REGION...THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SOME LIGHT PRECIPITATION
OR DRIZZLE...MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE MOUNTAINS.

HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN BUILD INTO THE GREAT BASIN BEHIND THIS
TROUGH...AND THESE STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL TRANSITION TO
NORTHWESTERLY AND THEN NORTHEASTERLY.  AT THIS TIME...THE UPPER
LEVEL WIND SUPPORT ACROSS THE SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS AND SANTA ANA
MOUNTAINS STILL LOOKS QUITE RESPECTABLE...WITH 40 TO 55 KTS WINDS AT
850 MBS MONDAY NIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY.  THIS MEANS THERE IS A CHANCE
THAT THE HIGH WIND WATCH OR WARNING WILL BE NEEDED FOR THESE PERIODS
AS WELL...AT LEAST THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS AND PORTIONS OF THE INLAND
EMPIRE.  HOWEVER...WILL JUST FOCUS ON THE ONSHORE WIND EVENTS FOR
THE TIME BEING.

OTHERWISE...JUST EXPECT DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL...AS
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS BACK ACROSS THE REGION.  THE 12Z ECMWF SHOWS
THAT 850 MB TEMPERATURES INCREASE STEADILY THROUGH THE
WEEK...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE INLAND AREAS...AND THEN PEAK ON
FRIDAY.  HOWEVER...THE 12Z GFS IS HINTING THAT THE TEMPERATURES MAY
PEAK AROUND THURSDAY...WITH ONSHORE FLOW RETURNING FOR FRIDAY AND
THE WEEKEND.  EITHER WAY...EXPECT DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS TO
PREVAIL FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE WORK WEEK...WITH A SHALLOW MARINE
LAYER ALONG THE COAST.

&&

.AVIATION...
062011Z...COAST/VALLEYS...PATCHES OF SCT-FEW CLDS 2500-3000 FT MSL
LINGERING THROUGH 07/0200 UTC. 07/0200-0600 UTC...STRATUS WILL START
TO MOVE BACK INLAND...REACHING DEEP INTO THE SAN DIEGO VALLEYS AND
INLAND EMPIRE. BASES WILL BE 1000-1700 FT MSL AND TOPS AROUND 3000
FT MSL. STRATUS MOSTLY CLEARING OUT BY 07/2000 UTC.

MTNS/DESERTS...SCT-FEW CLDS AOA 20000 FT MSL WITH PREVAILING VFR
CONDS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. WESTERLY WIND GUSTS OF 35-50 KTS ARE
LIKELY OVER RIDGE-TOPS...DESERT MTN SLOPES AND THROUGH MTN PASSES
AND CANYONS...RESULTING IN MOD-STG UDDFS AND POSSIBLE ROTORS OVER
AND E OF THE MTNS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. WINDS AND UDDFS WILL BE
STRONGEST THIS EVENING THROUGH MID MORNING SUNDAY...WITH LOCAL SVR
UDDFS AND VIS AOB 1SM DUE TO BLOWING DUST/SAND.

&&

.MARINE...
A 3 FT/17 SECOND SOUTH-SOUTHWEST SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE 3-6
FOOT SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES
TODAY. THIS SWELL WILL LOWER TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY.

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE COASTAL WATERS THIS
MORNING. BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WIND GUSTS OVER THE OUTER WATERS
WILL INCREASE TO 25 KNOTS...AND COMBINED SEAS WILL BE 6 TO 9
FEET...RESULTING IN CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY GOES INTO EFFECT FOR THE OUTER WATERS AT 3 PM.

WINDS WILL LIKELY DIMINISH FOR A BRIEF PERIOD SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE
STRENGTHENING AGAIN LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS A STRONG TROUGH MOVES
NEAR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS
WILL LIKELY PREVAIL OVER THE OUTER WATERS...AND LARGE PORTIONS OF
THE INNER WATERS...SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY. LATEST MODEL
SOLUTIONS INDICATE WINDS REACHING NEAR GALE-FORCE...BUT NOT QUITE
STRONG ENOUGH OR FOR A LONG ENOUGH PERIOD TO PUT OUT A GALE WATCH.
AT THE SAME TIME...A LARGE SHORT-PERIOD NORTHWEST SWELL...PEAKING AT
10-13 FT OVER THE OUTER WATERS AND 8-11 FT OVER THE INNER
WATERS...WILL BRING ROUGH AND CHOPPY SEA CONDITIONS. THE STRONG
WINDS AND STEEP SEAS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT...AND POSSIBLY
LARGER VESSELS. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DIMINISH A LITTLE TUESDAY. THE
LARGE SWELL SHOULD ALSO BRING STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND POSSIBLY HIGH
SURF OF 4 TO 8 FEET TO WEST FACING BEACHES ON MONDAY.

&&

.SGX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CA...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR THE COACHELLA VALLEY...
     RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS...SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS...SAN
     DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS.

     HIGH WIND WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR
     THE APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS...COACHELLA VALLEY...
     RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS...SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
     MOUNTAINS...SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS...SAN DIEGO COUNTY
     MOUNTAINS.

PZ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR THE WATERS FROM
     SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO 60 NM
     OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR
     THE WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER
     EXTENDING 30 TO 60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR
     THE COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN
     BORDER AND OUT 30 NM.

&&

PUBLIC...PALMER
AVIATION/MARINE...HARRISON
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 6, 4:30 PM PDT, 4 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
430 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

CAZ055-056-058-060>062-071300-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN DIEGO
COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-COACHELLA VALLEY-SAN
DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-
430 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MOUNTAINS AND DESERTS OF
EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
ONSHORE FLOW WILL BRING LOCALLY STRONG GUSTY WEST WINDS AT TIMES
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
A DEVELOPING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL BRING
STRONG WESTERLY WINDS SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOLLOWED
BY LOCALLY GUSTY NORTH WINDS TUESDAY AND NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS
WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SKYWARN WEATHER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED FOR THIS AREA...
HOWEVER WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PZZ775-071300-
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 30 TO
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-
430 PM PDT SAT APR 6 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EXTREME
SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE OUTER WATERS FOR WIND
GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

LATE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND
HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE EXPECTED IN THE COASTAL WATERS. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

JAD

The office that day

Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 7, 2:38 AM PDTHigh Wind WarningSGXRiverside, San Bernardino, San Diego42 hr
Apr 7, 2:38 AM PDTWind AdvisorySGXOrange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego39 hr
Apr 7, 12:46 PM PDTHigh Surf AdvisorySGXSan Diego49 hr

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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.