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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
840 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

PZZ455-032345-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.260603T2200Z-260604T1900Z/
/O.UPG.KEKA.GL.A.0020.260604T1900Z-260605T1300Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0019.260604T1900Z-260605T1300Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm-
840 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
NOON PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 12 feet expected. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts
  up to 40 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out
  10 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from noon Thursday to 6 AM PDT
  Friday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 3 PM this afternoon
  to noon 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
840 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

PZZ475-032345-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0055.260604T0000Z-260604T0900Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0019.260604T0900Z-260605T1300Z/
Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm-
840 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 30 kt with
  gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 13 feet expected. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to
  35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to
  60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM Thursday to 6 AM PDT
  Friday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon
  to 2 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
832 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

PZZ571-032345-
/O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-260603T1600Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0020.260603T1600Z-260605T1000Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
832 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  seas 9 to 14 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Friday.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
832 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

PZZ565-032345-
/O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-260603T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0020.260603T1600Z-260604T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
832 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
832 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

PZZ545-032345-
/O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-260603T1600Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0020.260603T1600Z-260604T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
832 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt
  expected.

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
832 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

PZZ570-032345-
/O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-260603T1600Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0020.260603T1600Z-260605T1000Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
832 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  seas 9 to 14 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Friday.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
832 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

PZZ540-032345-
/O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-260603T1600Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0020.260603T1600Z-260605T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
832 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  seas 7 to 12 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Friday.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
705 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

PZZ670-032230-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-260603T1900Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0017.260603T1900Z-260604T1600Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0089.260604T1600Z-260605T0400Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
705 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM PDT
THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  combined seas 11 to 16 ft expected when conditions are worst.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon PDT today. For
  the Gale Warning, from noon today to 9 AM PDT Thursday. For
  the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 AM to 9 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions
  which could capsize or damage small and large vessels.

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

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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
705 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

PZZ676-032230-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-260604T0100Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0017.260604T0100Z-260604T1600Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0089.260604T1600Z-260605T0400Z/
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to
60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
705 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  combined seas 8 to 13 ft expected when conditions are worst.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 PM PDT this
  evening. For the Gale Warning, from 6 PM this evening to 9 AM
  PDT Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 AM to 9 PM
  PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions
  which could capsize or damage small and large vessels.

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

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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
705 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

PZZ673-032230-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-260603T1900Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0017.260603T1900Z-260604T1600Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0089.260604T1600Z-260605T0400Z/
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
705 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PDT TODAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM PDT
THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  combined seas 11 to 16 ft expected when conditions are worst.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until noon PDT today. For
  the Gale Warning, from noon today to 9 AM PDT Thursday. For
  the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 AM to 9 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions
  which could capsize or damage small and large vessels.

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

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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
705 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

PZZ645-032230-
/O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0017.260603T1900Z-260604T0600Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0089.260604T0600Z-260605T0400Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
705 AM PDT Wed Jun 3 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM PDT
THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 PM PDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  combined seas 8 to 13 ft expected when conditions are worst.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10
  NM.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from noon today to 11 PM PDT this
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM this evening
  to 9 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions
  which could capsize or damage small and large vessels.

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

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.

&&

$$

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