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Small Craft Advisory 20, NWS San Diego, CA

April 7, 2021

NWS San Diego, CA issued this small craft advisory at Apr 7, 2021, 11:38 AM PDT. It took effect at Apr 7, 2021, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 7, 2021, 11:38 AM PDT (18:38 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 7, 2021, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired
Apr 10, 2021, 9:00 PM PDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA

The text

As transmitted.

158 
WHUS76 KSGX 071838
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
1138 AM PDT Wed Apr 7 2021

PZZ775-080245-
/O.NEW.KSGX.SC.Y.0020.210408T0000Z-210409T1000Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
1138 AM PDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts 25
  to 30 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Friday. The
  strongest winds are expected Thursday afternoon and Thursday
  night. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
11 follow-up statements
250 
WHUS76 KSGX 072026
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
126 PM PDT Wed Apr 7 2021

PZZ775-081200-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0020.210408T0000Z-210409T1000Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
126 PM PDT Wed Apr 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts 25
  to 30 kt expected mainly over the far outer waters.

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

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Friday. The 
  strongest winds are expected Thursday afternoon and Thursday 
  night.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
089 
WHUS76 KSGX 080437
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
937 PM PDT Wed Apr 7 2021

PZZ775-081315-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-210409T1000Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
937 PM PDT Wed Apr 7 2021

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds occasionally gusting 25 to 30 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Friday. The strongest winds are expected 
  Thursday afternoon and Thursday night.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
211 
WHUS76 KSGX 080908
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
208 AM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021

PZZ775-082100-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-210409T1000Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
208 AM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds developing today and gusting to 25 kt.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT 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.

&&

$$
248 
WHUS76 KSGX 081928
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
1228 PM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021

PZZ775-090500-
/O.EXT.KSGX.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-210410T1800Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
1228 PM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds to 25 kts expected mainly over the far
  outer waters.

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

* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Saturday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will diminish slightly early Friday
  morning but will increase again for Friday afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Schenk
244 
WHUS76 KSGX 090402
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
902 PM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021

PZZ775-091315-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-210410T1800Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
902 PM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds gusting to 25 kts expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Saturday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will weaken slightly early Friday
  morning but will strengthen again for Friday afternoon and 
  evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
731 
WHUS76 KSGX 091203
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
503 AM PDT Fri Apr 9 2021

PZZ775-092015-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-210410T1800Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
503 AM PDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt.

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

* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Saturday.

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Connolly
689 
WHUS76 KSGX 092025
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
125 PM PDT Fri Apr 9 2021

PZZ775-100430-
/O.EXT.KSGX.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-210411T0400Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
125 PM PDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds may diminish slightly Saturday
  morning but will increase again for the afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Schenk
592 
WHUS76 KSGX 100334
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
834 PM PDT Fri Apr 9 2021

PZZ775-101315-
/O.EXT.KSGX.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-210410T1800Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
834 PM PDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with peak gusts to 25 kt.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be around and west of
  San Clemente Island. Winds may weaken late Saturday morning but
  are expected to increase again for the afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CO
025 
WHUS76 KSGX 101226
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
526 AM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021

PZZ775-102100-
/O.EXT.KSGX.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-210411T0400Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
526 AM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with peak gusts to 25 kt.

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

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

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be around and west of
  San Clemente Island. Winds will continue to weaken this morning
  but will increase again this afternoon and evening. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
115 
WHUS76 KSGX 102046
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
146 PM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021

PZZ775-110400-
/O.CON.KSGX.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-210411T0400Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
146 PM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with peak gusts to 25 kt.

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

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

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will be around and west 
  of San Clemente Island. Winds will continue to weaken this 
  morning but will increase again this afternoon and evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Maxwell
173 
WHUS76 KSGX 110337
MWWSGX

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service SAN DIEGO CA
837 PM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021

PZZ775-110445-
/O.EXP.KSGX.SC.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-210411T0400Z/
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
837 PM PDT Sat Apr 10 2021

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

The winds are steadily weakening and will soon be below critical
thresholds.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 7, 2:48 AM PDTWind AdvisorySGXRiverside, San Bernardino, San Diego45 hr

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