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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
233 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025

PZZ475-051845-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0131.000000T0000Z-251206T0700Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
233 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 6 to 8 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 11 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 San Francisco Bay Area
809 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025

PZZ570-060015-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0212.000000T0000Z-251207T0500Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
809 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST
SATURDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PST 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 San Francisco Bay Area
809 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025

PZZ540-060015-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0212.251205T1700Z-251206T1100Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
809 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 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 PST 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 Medford OR
255 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025

PZZ350-370-060000-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0107.000000T0000Z-251207T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
255 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025

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

* WHAT...West to southwest wind 10 to 20 kts and steep wind-
  driven seas 6 to 10 ft at 6 seconds.

* WHERE...All areas.

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

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and 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
255 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025

PZZ376-060000-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0105.000000T0000Z-251207T0000Z/
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
255 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds of 10 to 20 kt, and steep west seas 8 to
  10 feet at 6 seconds.

* WHERE...Beyond 30 nm from shore west of Point St. George and
  just beyond 10 nm from shore west of Pistol River.

* 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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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
255 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025

PZZ356-060000-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0106.000000T0000Z-251207T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
255 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025

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

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kts and steep wind driven seas 6
  to 10 feet at 6 seconds.

* WHERE...Beyond 5 nm from shore, except closer to the coast
  towards Port Orford.

* 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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