Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 30NM SSE Point Arena CA

Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
836 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

PZZ540-232345-
/O.EXP.KMTR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240523T1600Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0095.240523T1600Z-240523T2200Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.GL.W.0029.240523T2200Z-240524T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 nm-
836 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT
THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft expected. For
  the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to
  40 kt and seas 8 to 12 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this
  afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 9
  PM PDT this evening.

* 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.

&&

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Gale Warning

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
836 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

PZZ540-232345-
/O.EXP.KMTR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240523T1600Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0095.240523T1600Z-240523T2200Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.GL.W.0029.240523T2200Z-240524T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 nm-
836 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT
THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft expected. For
  the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to
  40 kt and seas 8 to 12 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this
  afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 9
  PM PDT this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$