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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
855 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025

PZZ570-141200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0121.250714T2200Z-250715T1000Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
855 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO
3 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 PM Monday to 3 AM PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1111 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025

PZZ455-141415-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0083.250715T0000Z-250715T1800Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
1111 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM MONDAY TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with localized gusts to 35
  kt and seas 7 to 10 feet expected.

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

* WHEN...From 5 PM Monday to 11 AM PDT Tuesday.

* 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
1111 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025

PZZ475-141415-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-250715T0400Z/
/O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0027.250714T1800Z-250715T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KEKA.GL.W.0038.250715T0400Z-250715T1600Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
1111 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025

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

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts
  to 40 kt and seas 11 to 16 feet expected. For the Small Craft
  Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with localized gusts to 35 kt
  and seas 8 to 13 feet.

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

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

* 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.

&&

$$

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