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Gale Warning 26, NWS Los Angeles, CA

October 1, 2016

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this gale warning at Oct 1, 2016, 8:21 PM PDT. It took effect at Oct 2, 2016, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 12 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
Oct 1, 2016, 8:21 PM PDT (03:21 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 2, 2016, 3:00 PM PDT
Expired
Oct 3, 2016, 3:00 AM PDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

The text

As transmitted.

323 
WHUS76 KLOX 020321
MWWLOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
821 PM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

PZZ673-676-021130-
/O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161002T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KLOX.GL.A.0019.161003T0100Z-161004T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.GL.W.0026.161002T2200Z-161003T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO
60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
821 PM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO 3 AM PDT
MONDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT ARE 
  EXPECTED WHEN WINDS ARE STRONGEST.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET WITH PERIODS AROUND 7 
  SECONDS ARE EXPECTED WHEN WAVES ARE LARGEST.

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ650-655-021130-
/O.EXB.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.161002T2200Z-161003T1000Z/
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
821 PM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO
3 AM PDT MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT ARE 
  POSSIBLE WHEN WINDS ARE STRONGEST.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET WITH PERIODS AROUND 7 
  SECONDS ARE POSSIBLE WHEN WAVES ARE LARGEST.

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN HAZARDOUS GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS ARE PROBABLE IN THE NEAR FUTURE...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 ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ670-021130-
/O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161003T1000Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
821 PM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

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

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ645-021000-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0110.000000T0000Z-161002T1000Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
821 PM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
5 follow-up statements
260 
WHUS76 KLOX 021037
MWWLOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
337 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

PZZ673-676-021945-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161002T2200Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0026.161002T2200Z-161003T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO
60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
337 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...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 MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT ARE
  EXPECTED WHEN WINDS ARE STRONGEST.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET WITH PERIODS AROUND 8 
  SECONDS ARE EXPECTED WHEN WAVES ARE LARGEST.

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

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.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ645-021945-
/O.EXA.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.161002T2200Z-161003T1000Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
337 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT ARE
  POSSIBLE WHEN WINDS ARE STRONGEST.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET WITH PERIODS AROUND 7 
  SECONDS ARE POSSIBLE WHEN WAVES ARE LARGEST.

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ670-021945-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161003T1000Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
337 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT ARE
  POSSIBLE WHEN WINDS ARE STRONGEST.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET WITH PERIODS AROUND 7 
  SECONDS ARE POSSIBLE WHEN WAVES ARE LARGEST.

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ650-655-021945-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.161002T2200Z-161003T1000Z/
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
337 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT ARE
  POSSIBLE WHEN WINDS ARE STRONGEST.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET WITH PERIODS AROUND 7 
  SECONDS ARE POSSIBLE WHEN WAVES ARE LARGEST.

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
KJ

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
791 
WHUS76 KLOX 021602
MWWLOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
902 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

PZZ673-676-022230-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161002T2200Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0026.161002T2200Z-161003T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO
60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
902 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...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 MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT ARE
  EXPECTED WHEN WINDS ARE STRONGEST.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET WITH PERIODS AROUND 7 
  SECONDS ARE EXPECTED WHEN WAVES ARE LARGEST.

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

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.


&&

$$

PZZ645-022230-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.161002T2200Z-161003T1000Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
902 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

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

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ670-022230-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161003T1000Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
902 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ650-655-022230-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.161002T2200Z-161003T1000Z/
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
902 AM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

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

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
983 
WHUS76 KLOX 022153
MWWLOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
253 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

PZZ673-676-030600-
/O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161002T2200Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0026.161002T2200Z-161003T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO
60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
253 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT ARE 
  EXPECTED WHEN WINDS ARE STRONGEST.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET WITH PERIODS AROUND 7 
  SECONDS ARE EXPECTED WHEN WAVES ARE LARGEST.

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ645-030600-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.161002T2200Z-161003T1000Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
253 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ670-030600-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161003T1000Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
253 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ650-655-030600-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.161002T2200Z-161003T1000Z/
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
253 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
704 
WHUS76 KLOX 030311
MWWLOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
811 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

PZZ673-676-031000-
/O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-161003T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO
60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
811 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT ARE 
  EXPECTED WHEN WINDS ARE STRONGEST.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 12 FEET WITH PERIODS AROUND 7 
  SECONDS ARE EXPECTED WHEN WAVES ARE LARGEST.

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ645-031000-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161003T1000Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
811 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ670-031000-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161003T1000Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
811 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ650-655-031000-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161003T1000Z/
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
811 PM PDT SUN OCT 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

RAT

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES
646 
WHUS76 KLOX 031004
MWWLOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
304 AM PDT MON OCT 3 2016

PZZ673-676-031815-
/O.EXP.KLOX.GL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-161003T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0111.161003T1004Z-161006T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO
60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
304 AM PDT MON OCT 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT ARE
  EXPECTED WHEN WINDS ARE STRONGEST.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 10 FEET WITH PERIODS AROUND 8 
  SECONDS ARE EXPECTED WHEN WAVES ARE LARGEST.

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ670-031600-
/O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161003T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0111.161003T1004Z-161003T1600Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
304 AM PDT MON OCT 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT ARE
  EXPECTED WHEN WINDS ARE STRONGEST.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 10 FEET WITH PERIODS AROUND 8 
  SECONDS ARE EXPECTED WHEN WAVES ARE LARGEST.

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ650-655-031600-
/O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161003T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0111.161003T1004Z-161003T1600Z/
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
304 AM PDT MON OCT 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT ARE
  EXPECTED WHEN WINDS ARE STRONGEST.

* SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 10 FEET WITH PERIODS AROUND 8 
  SECONDS ARE EXPECTED WHEN WAVES ARE LARGEST.

SEE THE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST (CWFLOX) FOR MORE DETAILS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS WILL
EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

PZZ645-031115-
/O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0109.000000T0000Z-161003T1000Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
304 AM PDT MON OCT 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

CONDITIONS HAVE IMPROVED AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO RETURN IN THE
NEAR FUTURE.

$$

FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LOSANGELES

KJ/NN

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 Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Oct 1, 5:00 PM PDT, 3 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 1, 5:00 PM PDT, 3 hours 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
500 PM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

.SYNOPSIS...
Two upper level troughs will bring increasingly cool and breezy
conditions to the region early this week, with temperatures down
to below normal levels today. It will remain cool on Monday, then
upper level ridging will produce a warming trend through mid week,
with above normal temperatures in most areas Wednesday through
Friday.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TDY-TUE)

Skies remain mostly clear across the region. Modest height falls will
continue today as the upper trough extending southward from an
upper low off the Oregon coast pushes toward the region. With
falling heights, cooling aloft and increasing westerly onshore
gradients, seeing several degrees of cooling in most areas today.
The exception to this is along the central coast where the
northerly winds produced a little warming. Still expecting some
gusty northwest winds this afternoon on the Central Coast and the
SLO County Valleys. Gusty northwest to north winds will also affect
the Santa Ynez Range and the adjacent south coast of SBA County
below passes and canyons this evening and early tonight. At this
point, expect winds to remain below advisory levels.

The upper low off the coast of Oregon will be replaced by a stronger
elongated upper low dropping southward through the eastern
Pacific. Models placing this low slightly further north at this
time, so backing off a bit on the winds but the previous forecasts
are all generally in play.

The marine layer forecast was especially problematic for tonight
through the morning as there are only slight changes to the
conditions which were present this cloudless morning. For now
expecting the marine layer to deepen and for surface cooling to
kick the humidity enough for better cloud production. Once they
are made, an eddy circulation forecast to develop tonight across
the Santa Monica Basin should carry things inland. Changed the
forecast a bit to start later, but have low clouds in coastal
sections of L.A. County and some clouds will probably pushing into
the San Gabriel Valley later.

The trough axis will swing across CA during the day Sunday. The
southern end of rain associated with a frontal system could get
rather close to SLO County on Sunday. The WRF shows clouds
lingering at the beaches of L.A. and VTU Counties well into the
afternoon on Sunday. It will be much cooler across the entire
region on Sunday, with max temps well below normal in most areas.

Increasing westerly flow aloft and some subsidence over the
region later on Sunday should bring advisory levels west winds to
the Antelope Valley and northwest winds to the Central Coast
Sunday afternoon and evening. Expect a rather strong northwest to
north wind event across the Santa Ynez Range and the adjacent
south coast of SBA County Sunday evening, and wind advisories will
likely be needed there, too. Gusty nw to n winds will develop
across the Interstate 5 corridor Sunday night, and they may also
reach advisory levels. The north winds will spread into the
western and northern portions of the L.A. County valleys, the
Santa Monicas, and coastal sections of L.A. County below passes
and canyons from Malibu to the Hollywood Hills late Sunday night
into Monday morning.

Moist upslope northerly flow could bring a few showers to the
northern slopes of the Ventura and possibly far northwestern L.A.
County mountains Sunday night/Mon morning, with snow showers above
7000 feet or so. The stratus pattern will likely be patchy in
nature as the marine inversion weakens.

Monday will be a rather chilly day across most of the region,
with max temps well below normal.

The upper trough will move eastward Tuesday.  Weak offshore flow
should keep skies clear and begin a warming trend.

.LONG TERM...(WED-SAT)

The long term forecast shows a warming trend as the upper level
trough is slowly replaced by higher pressure, but nothing like we
experienced last week. The experimental NWS Potential Heat Risk
product doesn't move above the low risk level. Afternoon high
temperatures should get back to above normal levels by Wednesday,
then similar temps are expected on Thu and Fri. So warming, but
Friday's highs will only get to around 90 degrees in some areas.

Another trough begins to dip south again on Saturday, cooling
things down a few degrees for the beginning of the Columbus Day
weekend.

&&

.AVIATION...01/2330Z...

Marine layer at LAX at 2330Z is 900 feet deep and the inversion
top is at 1600 feet with a temp of 24 degrees C.

Upper level trough will deepen across forecast area over next 24
hours bringing increasing onshore flow and a deepening marine
layer across the LA basin on Sunday. Satellite imagery showing
mostly clear skies across the forecast area late this afternoon.
Eddy circulation will potentially bring some low clouds and fog
to the LA/Ventura county coastal areas and San Gabriel Valley
by early Sunday morning. Confidence only moderate at this time
since a weak marine inversion may inhibit widespread low cloud
formation. LLWS concerns this evening for KSBA due to gusty
northerly winds in nearby canyons.

KLAX...Moderate confidence in cigs developing by early Sunday
morning at KLAX. Initially, any cigs that develop could be in
IFR category, but should rise to MVFR by mid morning due to
lifting marine layer. Light east-southeast winds of 4-6 knots
expected at KLAX on Sunday morning due to developing eddy
circulation.

KBUR...There is a 20 percent chance of IFR cigs reaching KBUR
on Sunday morning, otherwise VFR conditions will persist.

&&

.MARINE...01/200 PM...

Northwest wind with small craft advisory conditions will continue from
Piedras Blancas to San Nicolas Island through next week Tuesday. Occasional
gale force gusts are expected each afternoon through Sunday. The
gale force gusts may become frequent south of the Northern
Channel Islands Sunday night through Monday and a gale watch is in
effect. Northwest winds will likely fill in over portions of the
inner basins each afternoon through Monday. There will likely be a
lull in the wind for several hours after sunrise through Tuesday
but small craft advisory for hazardous sea conditions will likely
exist.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...

01/445 PM.
Gusty sundowner winds with elevated fire danger will impact the
Santa Barbara South Coast and Santa Ynez mountains, mainly during
the late afternoon and nighttime hours, through Tuesday night.
For tonight, wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph will mostly be confined to
the coastal and foothill areas west of Goleta (especially in the
hills above Refugio). On Sunday night and Monday night, the winds
are expected to be stronger (peaking between 40 and 50 mph in the
foothills) and more widespread due to increased upper level wind
and thermal support. On Sunday night, the Santa Barbara-Santa
Maria gradient is expected to peak around -4.5 mb. Humidities are
expected to be elevated for Sunday night's sundowner event, but
drying is expected during the day on Monday which could briefly
bring conditions to near critical levels on Monday afternoon. In
addition to the drying on Monday, there will likely be a longer
duration of gusty Sundowner winds during the day Monday into
Monday night event, leading to a higher risk for a large wind
driven fire, especially considering the very dry fuels.

Other target areas of stronger winds and elevated fire danger on
Sunday and Monday will be the mountains (especially Interstate 5
Corridor) and Antelope Valley, where gusts between 35 and 50 mph
will be common. Also of note will be a very dry air mass that will
overspread the higher mountain elevations (above 6000 feet) where
single digit humidities and gusty onshore winds could bring brief
critical fire weather conditions. From Sunday night through
Monday night, locally gusty northerly winds are also expected to
impact the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys at times, as
well as the Santa Monica Mountains, and possibly the Hollywood
Hills. These gusty northerly winds with lowering humidities on
Monday and Monday night will also bring elevated fire danger to
these areas as well.

A weak offshore flow wind event is then projected for the
Thursday/Friday time frame, bringing warmer and drier conditions
to the region, with humidities potentially falling into single
digits and teens. Elevated fire concern would mostly be focused
over Ventura and Los Angeles counties at this time.

&&

.LOX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CA...NONE.
PZ...Small Craft Advisory in effect until 3 AM PDT Sunday For zone
      645. (See LAXMWWLOX).
     Small Craft Advisory in effect until 6 PM PDT Sunday For
      zones 670-673-676. (See LAXMWWLOX).
     Gale Watch in effect from Sunday evening through Monday
      evening For zones 673-676. (See LAXMWWLOX).

&&

PUBLIC...JLD
FIRE...Gomberg
AVIATION...Gomberg
MARINE...30
SYNOPSIS...Sweet

weather.gov/losangeles
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 1, 6:00 AM PDT, 14 hours 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
600 AM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-021300-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
600 AM PDT SAT OCT 1 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY

THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ON THE BEACHES OF LOS
ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES TODAY AND TONIGHT.

GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL AFFECT THE CENTRAL COAST THIS
AFTERNOON...AND THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE AND ADJACENT SOUTH COAST
OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY TONIGHT.

* HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK......SEE FZUS56 KLOX - SRFLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ON THE BEACHES OF
LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES TODAY AND TONIGHT.

GALE FORCE NORTHWEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE OUTER
WATERS SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA
SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY.

* HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK......SEE FZUS56 KLOX - SRFLOX FOR DETAILS

* GALE WATCH...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.

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