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CA Marine Warning and Forecast

| January 14, 2020 3:05 PM

CA Marine Warnings and Forecast for Wednesday, January 15, 2020

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SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area

820 PM PST Tue Jan 14 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with

gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 11 feet at 13 seconds

expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20

kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras

Blancas California out to 10 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM PST Thursday.

For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST

WEDNESDAY...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with

gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 11 feet at 13 seconds

expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas around 10 feet at

14 seconds.

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

60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM PST Thursday.

For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

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

WEDNESDAY...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with

gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 12 feet at 13 seconds

expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 10 feet at

14 seconds.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM PST Thursday.

For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

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

WEDNESDAY...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with

gusts up to 40 kt and seas 11 to 13 feet at 13 seconds

expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 20 to

30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 12 feet at 14

seconds.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM Wednesday to 3 AM PST

Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM PST

Wednesday.

* 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.

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

WEDNESDAY...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 30 kt with

gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 11 feet at 13 seconds

expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to

20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet at 14

seconds.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM Wednesday to 3 AM PST

Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM PST

Wednesday.

* 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.

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

WEDNESDAY...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with

gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet at 13 seconds

expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 10 to

20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 11 feet at 14

seconds.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes

California out to 10 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM Wednesday to 3 AM PST

Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM PST

Wednesday.

* 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.

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

WEDNESDAY...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with

gusts up to 40 kt and seas 11 to 13 feet at 13 seconds

expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 20 to

30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 12 feet at 14

seconds.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM Wednesday to 3 AM PST

Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM PST

Wednesday.

* 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.

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

WEDNESDAY...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 30 kt with

gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 11 feet at 13 seconds

expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds 10 to

20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 8 to 11 feet at 14

seconds.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM Wednesday to 3 AM PST

Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM PST

Wednesday.

* 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.

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

WEDNESDAY...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with

gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 12 feet at 13 seconds

expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 10 to

20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 11 feet at 14

seconds.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes

California out to 10 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM Wednesday to 3 AM PST

Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM PST

Wednesday.

* 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.

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

WEDNESDAY...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with

gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 12 feet at 13 seconds

expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 10 feet at

14 seconds.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM PST Thursday.

For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST

WEDNESDAY...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with

gusts up to 40 kt and seas 9 to 11 feet at 13 seconds

expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, seas around 10 feet at

14 seconds.

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

60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM PST Thursday.

For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with

gusts up to 40 kt and seas 7 to 11 feet at 13 seconds

expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20

kt with gusts up to 30 kt.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras

Blancas California out to 10 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM PST Thursday.

For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PST Wednesday.

* 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.

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas

8 to 12 feet at 13 seconds expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point

California out to 10 nm.

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

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST

THURSDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas

10 to 12 feet at 13 seconds expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos

California out to 10 nm.

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

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