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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
203 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ540-281815-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0009.260129T1700Z-260130T1100Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
203 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO
3 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 8 to 11 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM Thursday to 3 AM 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.

&&

$$

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
203 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ571-281815-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0009.260129T1100Z-260130T1100Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
203 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM THURSDAY TO
3 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 8 to 12 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM Thursday to 3 AM 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.

&&

$$

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