Gale Warning

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
200 AM PDT Thu Jul 30 2026

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Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
200 AM PDT Thu Jul 30 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 35 kt. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 15
  to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 3 PM PDT Saturday.

* 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.

&&

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
200 AM PDT Thu Jul 30 2026

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Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
200 AM PDT Thu Jul 30 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM to 3 PM PDT Saturday.

* 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.

&&

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