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Small Craft Advisory 38, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

March 3, 2021

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 3, 2021, 4:05 PM PST. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 3, 2021, 4:05 PM PST (00:05 UTC)
Expired
Mar 3, 2021, 9:00 PM PST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

The text

As transmitted.

052 
WHUS76 KMTR 040005
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
405 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021

PZZ530-040500-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0038.210304T0005Z-210304T0500Z/
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and  the San Francisco
Bay north of the Bay Bridge-
405 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* WHERE...San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San 
  Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PST this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ570-040815-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0037.210304T1400Z-210305T1100Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
405 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
3 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 
  10 to 15 feet at 19 seconds expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to 3 AM PST Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ540-040815-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0037.210304T1400Z-210305T1100Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 nm-
405 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO
3 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 8 to 13 feet at 19 seconds expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 
  California out to 10 nm.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to 3 AM PST Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/sanfrancisco
1 follow-up statement
252 
WHUS76 KMTR 040441
MWWMTR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
841 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021

PZZ530-040545-
/O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-210304T0500Z/
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and  the San Francisco
Bay north of the Bay Bridge-
841 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...

Winds have diminished to allow the advisory to be expired.

$$

PZZ571-041245-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0037.210304T2300Z-210305T1700Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
841 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 
  9 to 14 feet at 18 seconds expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...From 3 PM Thursday to 9 AM PST Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ575-041245-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0037.210304T2300Z-210305T1700Z/
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
841 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 15 kt and seas 9 to 13 feet at 18 
  seconds expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...From 3 PM Thursday to 9 AM PST Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ576-041245-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0037.210305T0500Z-210305T1700Z/
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
841 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 9 AM PST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 10 to 12 feet at 18 seconds expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10- 
  60 NM.

* WHEN...From 9 PM Thursday to 9 AM PST Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ570-041245-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0037.210304T1400Z-210305T1700Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
841 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM
PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 10 to 15 feet at 19 seconds expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to 9 AM PST Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ540-041245-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0037.210304T1400Z-210305T1700Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 nm-
841 PM PST Wed Mar 3 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM
PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and 
  seas 8 to 13 feet at 19 seconds expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 
  California out to 10 nm.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Thursday to 9 AM PST Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/sanfrancisco

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Sources

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