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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

PZZ540-071745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0051.260508T0400Z-260509T2200Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
3 PM PDT SATURDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 3 PM PDT 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
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

PZZ545-071745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0051.260508T1000Z-260509T2200Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 PM
PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 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 AM Friday to 3 PM PDT 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
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

PZZ560-071745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0051.260508T1000Z-260509T2200Z/
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 NM-
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 PM
PDT SATURDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM Friday to 3 PM PDT 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.

&&

$$

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

PZZ565-071745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0051.260507T1600Z-260509T2200Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 3 PM PDT 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
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

PZZ570-071745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0051.260508T1000Z-260509T2200Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 PM
PDT SATURDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM Friday to 3 PM PDT 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
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

PZZ571-071745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0051.260508T1000Z-260509T2200Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 PM
PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM Friday to 3 PM PDT 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
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

PZZ575-071745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0051.260508T1000Z-260509T2200Z/
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 3 PM
PDT SATURDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM Friday to 3 PM PDT 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
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

PZZ576-071745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0051.260508T0400Z-260509T2200Z/
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
241 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
3 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 3 PM PDT 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 Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
112 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

PZZ670-071600-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-260508T1000Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
112 AM PDT Thu May 7 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Friday.

* 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.

&&

$$

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