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Small Craft Advisory 64, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

May 3, 2025

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this small craft advisory at May 3, 2025, 3:03 PM PDT. It took effect at May 4, 2025, 3:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 3, 2025, 3:03 PM PDT (22:03 UTC)
In effect from: May 4, 2025, 3:00 PM PDT
Expired: May 5, 2025, 3:00 PM PDT
In force: 24 hr
Issued by: NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at May 3, 2:56 PM PDT, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 3, 2:56 PM PDT, 7 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 3, 2:37 AM PDT	Beach Hazards Statement	MTR	Monterey	54 hr
May 3, 12:20 PM PDT	Wind Advisory	MTR	Alameda, Contra Costa, Napa, Sonoma	50 hr
May 3, 1:13 PM PDT	Storm Warning	MTR		26 hr
May 3, 3:03 PM PDT	Gale Warning	MTR		42 hr

Nearby

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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.