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Gale Warning 2, NWS San Diego, CA

February 12, 2021

NWS San Diego, CA issued this gale warning at Feb 12, 2021, 6:44 PM PST. It took effect at Feb 13, 2021, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for 10 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
Feb 12, 2021, 6:44 PM PST (02:44 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 13, 2021, 12:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 13, 2021, 9:32 PM PST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

The text

As transmitted.

570 
WHUS76 KSGX 130244
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
644 PM PST Fri Feb 12 2021

PZZ775-131400-
/O.EXP.KSGX.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-210213T0300Z/
/O.UPG.KSGX.GL.A.0002.210213T2000Z-210214T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.GL.W.0002.210213T2000Z-210214T1800Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
644 PM PST Fri Feb 12 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 10 to 13 feet expected.

* WHERE...Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border 
  Extending 30 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island.

* WHEN...From noon Saturday to 10 AM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* OUTLOOK...Winds will remain above 20 kt through Sunday evening,
  weakening Sunday night. Another round of gusty west-northwest
  winds is expected on Tuesday.
  

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.

&&

$$

PZZ750-131400-
/O.UPG.KSGX.GL.A.0002.210213T2000Z-210214T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.SC.Y.0008.210214T0000Z-210214T1800Z/
Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out
to 30 nm-
644 PM PST Fri Feb 12 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and 
  seas 7 to 11 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican 
  Border and out to 30 nm.

* WHEN...From 4 PM Saturday to 10 AM PST Sunday.

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

* OUTLOOK...Northwest winds of 20 kt or more are possible again on
  Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

SS
3 follow-up statements
495 
WHUS76 KSGX 131156
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
356 AM PST Sat Feb 13 2021

PZZ750-132200-
/O.UPG.KSGX.SC.Y.0008.210214T0000Z-210214T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KSGX.GL.W.0002.210214T0000Z-210214T1800Z/
Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out
to 30 nm-
356 AM PST Sat Feb 13 2021

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 7 to 11 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican 
  Border and out to 30 nm.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas, which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* OUTLOOK...Northwest winds of 20 kt or more are possible again 
  on Tuesday.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ775-132200-
/O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0002.210213T2000Z-210214T1800Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
356 AM PST Sat Feb 13 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 AM PST
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 10 to 13 feet expected.

* WHERE...Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border 
  Extending 30 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island.

* WHEN...From noon Saturday to 10 AM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* OUTLOOK...Winds will remain above 20 kt through Sunday 
  evening, weakening Sunday night. Another round of gusty west-
  northwest winds is expected on Tuesday.

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.

&&

$$

APR
382 
WHUS76 KSGX 132137
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
137 PM PST Sat Feb 13 2021

PZZ775-140600-
/O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210214T1800Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
137 PM PST Sat Feb 13 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and 
  seas 10 to 13 feet expected.

* WHERE...Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border 
  Extending 30 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island.

* WHEN...Through 10 AM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* OUTLOOK...Winds will remain above 20 kt through Sunday 
  evening, weakening Sunday night. Another round of gusty west- 
  northwest winds is expected on Tuesday.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ750-140600-
/O.CON.KSGX.GL.W.0002.210214T0000Z-210214T1800Z/
Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out
to 30 nm-
137 PM PST Sat Feb 13 2021

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts locally up to 35 
  kt and seas 7 to 11 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican 
  Border and out to 30 nm.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas, which could 
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* OUTLOOK...Northwest winds of 20 kt or more are possible again 
  on Tuesday.

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.

&&

$$

Maxwell
319 
WHUS76 KSGX 140532
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
932 PM PST Sat Feb 13 2021

PZZ750-775-141345-
/O.CAN.KSGX.GL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210214T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KSGX.SC.Y.0009.210214T0532Z-210215T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out
to 30 nm-
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
932 PM PST Sat Feb 13 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 kt with gusts 25 to 30 kt and seas 7
  to 12 feet, largest in the outer coastal waters.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican 
  Border and out to 30 nm and Waters from San Mateo point to the 
  Mexican Border Extending 30 to 60 nm out including San 
  Clemente Island.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM PST Monday.

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

* OUTLOOK...Winds will weaken Monday morning. Another round of 
  gusty west- northwest winds is expected on Tuesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

SS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 12, 6:44 PM PSTSmall Craft AdvisorySGX9 hr
Feb 13, 3:03 AM PSTWind AdvisorySGXOrange, San Diego15 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.