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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
233 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024

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Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
233 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024


...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  10 to 15 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PDT early this
  morning. For the Gale Warning, until 3 AM PDT Sunday.

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



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.

&&

$$

PZZ571-171745-
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/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0093.240518T2200Z-240519T1000Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
233 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15
  to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft. For the
  second Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with
  gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM PDT this
  evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 3 PM
  Saturday to 3 AM PDT Sunday.

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



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ575-171745-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0093.240519T0400Z-240519T1000Z/
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
233 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...From 9 PM Saturday to 3 AM PDT Sunday.

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ540-171745-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0093.240518T2200Z-240519T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 nm-
233 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 3 PM Saturday to 3 AM PDT Sunday.

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



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

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