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Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ571-151800-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-250617T0400Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 8 to 10 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Monday.

* 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
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ560-151800-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0104.250615T2200Z-250616T0400Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0102.250616T1600Z-250617T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 NM-
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 3 PM this
  afternoon to 9 PM PDT this evening. For the second Small Craft
  Advisory, from 9 AM to 9 PM PDT Monday.

* 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
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ545-151800-
/O.EXP.KMTR.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-250615T1000Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0104.250615T2200Z-250617T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM PDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM PDT Monday.

* 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
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ530-151800-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0102.250616T1600Z-250617T0400Z/
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and  the San Francisco
Bay north of the Bay Bridge-
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  choppy waters expected.

* WHERE...San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San
  Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM PDT Monday.

* 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
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ540-151800-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-250616T2200Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT MONDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT Monday.

* 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
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ535-151800-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0105.250616T2200Z-250617T0400Z/
Monterey Bay-
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Monterey Bay.

* WHEN...From 3 PM to 9 PM PDT Monday.

* 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
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ575-151800-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-250617T0400Z/
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Monday.

* 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
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ576-151800-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0099.000000T0000Z-250617T0400Z/
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-
  60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Monday.

* 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
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ531-151800-
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0102.250616T1600Z-250617T0400Z/
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge-
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  choppy waters expected.

* WHERE...San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM PDT Monday.

* 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
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ570-151800-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0100.000000T0000Z-250617T0400Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 8 to 10 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Monday.

* 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
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ565-151800-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0102.000000T0000Z-250616T2200Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
256 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT MONDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT Monday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/sanfrancisco

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
254 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ670-673-676-151800-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0097.000000T0000Z-250616T2200Z/
/O.CON.KLOX.GL.A.0024.250616T2200Z-250618T1000Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to
60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
254 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT MONDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  combined seas 7 to 10 ft possible when conditions are worst.

* WHERE...Portions of the coastal waters of southwest
  California.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Monday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Monday afternoon through late Tuesday
  night.

* IMPACTS...Potentially strong winds may 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 consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and combined
seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
254 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ645-151800-
/O.EXT.KLOX.SC.Y.0097.000000T0000Z-250616T1000Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
254 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Monday.

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

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

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
232 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ475-151745-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-250617T0500Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
232 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 7 to 10 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT Monday.

* 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
232 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

PZZ455-151745-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-250617T0500Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
232 AM PDT Sun Jun 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 5 to 8 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT Monday.

* 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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