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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
204 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

PZZ450-040600-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0131.000000T0000Z-251204T0600Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
204 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  7 to 9 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST 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 Eureka CA
204 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

PZZ470-040615-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0131.000000T0000Z-251204T2300Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
204 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  7 to 10 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PST 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
204 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

PZZ475-040615-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0131.000000T0000Z-251205T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
204 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  6 to 11 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 2 PM PST 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
232 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

PZZ570-040645-
/O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0211.000000T0000Z-251203T2300Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0212.251205T0500Z-251205T2300Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
232 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO
3 PM PST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

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

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

* WHEN...From 9 PM Thursday to 3 PM PST 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1226 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

PZZ350-370-041200-
/O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0107.251205T0000Z-251207T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
1226 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Steep seas 6 to 10 ft at 7 seconds and west to southwest
  winds 15 to 20 mph expected.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...From 4 PM Thursday to 4 PM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1226 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

PZZ356-041200-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0106.000000T0000Z-251207T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
1226 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
  west 10 to 15 kt late Thursday. Steep seas 6 to 9 ft at 7
  seconds.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1226 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

PZZ376-041200-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0105.000000T0000Z-251207T0000Z/
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
1226 PM PST Wed Dec 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming
  west 10 to 15 kt late Thursday. Steep seas 6 to 9 ft at 7
  seconds.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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