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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
233 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

PZZ676-271600-
/O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0122.000000T0000Z-250727T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0123.250728T0100Z-250728T1000Z/
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to
60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
233 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions. Local gusts to 25 kts may occur
  through 6 AM PDT this morning.

* WHERE...Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente
  Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa
  Barbara Islands.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 3 AM PDT Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
  for more.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
233 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

PZZ650-271600-
/O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0122.000000T0000Z-250727T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0123.250727T2200Z-250728T0700Z/
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
233 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt.
  Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to midnight PDT tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
  for more.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
233 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

PZZ673-271600-
/O.EXP.KLOX.SC.Y.0122.000000T0000Z-250727T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KLOX.SC.Y.0123.250727T2200Z-250728T1000Z/
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
233 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and
  westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
  for more.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
232 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

PZZ540-271745-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0128.250727T2200Z-250728T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
232 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM PDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
232 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

PZZ535-271745-
/O.EXA.KMTR.SC.Y.0128.250727T2200Z-250728T0400Z/
Monterey Bay-
232 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt expected.

* WHERE...Monterey Bay.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM PDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
232 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

PZZ571-271745-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0128.250728T1000Z-250728T1600Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
232 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM PDT Monday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
232 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

PZZ560-271745-
/O.EXA.KMTR.SC.Y.0128.250727T2200Z-250728T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 NM-
232 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos
  California out to 10 NM.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM PDT this evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
232 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

PZZ565-271745-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0128.250727T2200Z-250728T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
232 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras
  Blancas California out to 10 NM.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Monday.

* 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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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
232 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

PZZ570-271745-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0128.250728T1000Z-250728T1600Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
232 AM PDT Sun Jul 27 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM PDT Monday.

* 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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