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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
854 AM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024

PZZ576-140000-
/O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-240313T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0014.240313T1600Z-240314T1000Z/
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
854 AM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  13 to 15 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ570-140000-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-240313T2200Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0014.240313T2200Z-240314T1000Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
854 AM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 14 to 16 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  seas 13 to 16 ft expected.

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

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

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-140000-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-240313T2200Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0014.240313T2200Z-240314T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 nm-
854 AM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 14 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and seas 10 to 15 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras
  Blancas 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 3
  AM PDT Thursday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ571-140000-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-240315T1000Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
854 AM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
  11 to 16 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ575-140000-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-240315T1000Z/
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
854 AM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
  11 to 16 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ545-140000-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-240315T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 nm-
854 AM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  7 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Friday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ560-140000-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-240314T2200Z/
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 nm-
854 AM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  8 to 13 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ531-140000-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0034.240313T2200Z-240315T1000Z/
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge-
854 AM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  rough waters expected.

* WHERE...San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge.

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ530-140000-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0034.240314T0400Z-240314T1000Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.GL.A.0007.240314T1000Z-240314T2200Z/
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and  the San Francisco
Bay north of the Bay Bridge-
854 AM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 3 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt and rough waters expected. For the Gale
  Watch, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  rough waters possible.

* WHERE...San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San
  Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to
  3 AM PDT Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from late tonight
  through Thursday afternoon.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

PZZ540-140000-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-240314T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 nm-
854 AM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 9 to 13 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM PDT Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

PZZ535-140000-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0035.240313T2200Z-240314T1600Z/
Monterey Bay-
854 AM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Monterey Bay.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 9 AM PDT Thursday.

* 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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