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Gale Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
900 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

PZZ570-040000-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0174.000000T0000Z-251003T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0037.251003T2200Z-251004T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0175.251004T1000Z-251005T1000Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
900 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON AND FROM 3 AM PDT SATURDAY THROUGH 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds of 20 to 25 knots with gusts of 30 to 40
  knots. Seas of 8 to 10 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this afternoon then
  a Gale Warning from 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Saturday.
  Small Craft Advisory conditions return around 3 AM PDT Saturday
  to 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1135 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

PZZ455-040245-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0105.000000T0000Z-251005T0600Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
1135 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with localized gusts to 40
  kt and seas 7 to 10 feet.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Saturday.

* 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 Eureka CA
1135 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

PZZ470-040245-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0105.251004T1800Z-251005T0600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0035.251005T0600Z-251005T1800Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
1135 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts to 30 kt and seas around 7 feet expected. For the
  Gale Watch, north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt and
  seas 7 to 8 feet possible.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM to 11 PM PDT
  Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Saturday evening through
  Sunday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1135 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

PZZ475-040245-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0105.000000T0000Z-251004T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0035.251004T2200Z-251005T1800Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
1135 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 25 kt
  with gusts to 30 kt and seas 8 to 10 feet. For the Gale Watch,
  north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt and seas 7 to 9
  feet possible.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Saturday afternoon through Sunday
  morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
900 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

PZZ540-040000-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0172.000000T0000Z-251005T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
900 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
900 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

PZZ570-040000-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0174.000000T0000Z-251003T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0037.251003T2200Z-251004T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0175.251004T1000Z-251005T1000Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
900 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON AND FROM 3 AM PDT SATURDAY THROUGH 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds of 20 to 25 knots with gusts of 30 to 40
  knots. Seas of 8 to 10 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this afternoon then
  a Gale Warning from 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Saturday.
  Small Craft Advisory conditions return around 3 AM PDT Saturday
  to 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Gale Watch


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1135 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

PZZ470-040245-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0105.251004T1800Z-251005T0600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0035.251005T0600Z-251005T1800Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
1135 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts to 30 kt and seas around 7 feet expected. For the
  Gale Watch, north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt and
  seas 7 to 8 feet possible.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM to 11 PM PDT
  Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Saturday evening through
  Sunday morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1135 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

PZZ475-040245-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0105.000000T0000Z-251004T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0035.251004T2200Z-251005T1800Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
1135 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 25 kt
  with gusts to 30 kt and seas 8 to 10 feet. For the Gale Watch,
  north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt and seas 7 to 9
  feet possible.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Saturday afternoon through Sunday
  morning.

* 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.

&&

$$


Freeze Watch


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
313 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025

CAZ084-085-ORZ029-031-031200-
/O.NEW.KMFR.FZ.A.0004.251004T0900Z-251004T1600Z/
Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties-Modoc County-
Klamath Basin-Central and Eastern Lake County-
Including the cities of Lookout, Davis Creek, Macdoel, Day,
Altamont, Valley Falls, Canby, Dorris, Alturas, Olene, Adin,
Tulelake, Lakeview, Midland, Klamath Falls, Newell, Fort Rock,
Adel, Paisley, New Pine Creek, and Likely
313 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures of 26 to 32 are possible. Colder
  temperatures are also possible Saturday night.

* WHERE...In California, Modoc County and Northeast Siskiyou and
  Northwest Modoc Counties. In Oregon, Central and Eastern Lake
  County and Klamath Basin.
  This includes Klamath Falls, Chiloquin, Dorris, Tulelake,
  Lakeview, and Alturas.

* WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

DW

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