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Gale Warning

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
213 PM PDT TUE JUN 18 2013

PZZ676-190515-
/O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-130620T1000Z/
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO
60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
213 PM PDT TUE JUN 18 2013

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. LOCALLY TO 40 KT
  AT TIMES. STRONGEST IN THE EVENING HOURS...NORTHWEST OF SAN
  NICOLAS ISLAND.

* SEAS...8 TO 13 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

&&

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