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Gale Warning 5, NWS Los Angeles, CA

February 10, 2021

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this gale warning at Feb 10, 2021, 3:56 AM PST. It took effect at Feb 10, 2021, 3:00 PM PST. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Feb 10, 2021, 3:56 AM PST (11:56 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 10, 2021, 3:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 10, 2021, 7:53 PM PST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA

The text

As transmitted.

772 
WHUS76 KLOX 101156
MWWLOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
356 AM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

PZZ673-676-102000-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210210T2300Z/
/O.UPG.KLOX.GL.A.0004.210210T2300Z-210211T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.GL.W.0005.210210T2300Z-210211T1100Z/
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-
356 AM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  combined seas 6 to 9 feet expected when conditions are worst.

* WHERE...Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and 
  westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands and 
  Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 
  60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM 
  PST Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PST 
  this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions 
  which could capsize or damage small and large vessels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ650-102000-
/O.EXB.KLOX.SC.Y.0011.210210T2100Z-210211T0500Z/
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
356 AM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. 
  Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ645-102000-
/O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0011.210210T2100Z-210211T0500Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
356 AM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 
  NM.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ670-102000-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210211T1100Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
356 AM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 3 AM Wednesday to 3 AM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
850 
WHUS76 KLOX 101948
MWWLOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1148 AM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

PZZ673-676-110400-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210210T2300Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0005.210210T2300Z-210211T1100Z/
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-
1148 AM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  combined seas 6 to 9 feet expected when conditions are worst.

* WHERE...Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and 
  westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands and 
  Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 
  60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM 
  PST Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PST 
  this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions 
  which could capsize or damage small and large vessels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ670-110400-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210211T1100Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
1148 AM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 3 AM Wednesday to 3 AM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ645-110400-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0011.210210T2100Z-210211T0500Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
1148 AM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 
  NM.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ650-110400-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0011.210210T2100Z-210211T0500Z/
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
1148 AM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. 
  Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Phillips
838 
WHUS76 KLOX 110353
MWWLOX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
753 PM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

PZZ673-676-111200-
/O.CAN.KLOX.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210211T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0012.210211T0353Z-210212T1100Z/
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-
753 PM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and 
  westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands and 
  Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 
  60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ645-650-110500-
/O.CAN.KLOX.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210211T0500Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
753 PM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Conditions have fallen below Advisory levels.

$$

PZZ670-111200-
/O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-210212T1100Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
753 PM PST Wed Feb 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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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.