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Gale Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
321 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

PZZ470-281830-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-260628T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0024.260628T2200Z-260630T2200Z/
Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm-
321 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 PM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts
  to 40 kt and seas 8 to 13 feet expected. For the Small Craft
  Advisory, north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt and seas
  7 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from
  10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 3 PM
  PDT Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this
  afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
321 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

PZZ475-281830-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-260628T1600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0024.260628T1600Z-260630T2200Z/
Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm-
321 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts
  to 40 kt and seas 9 to 14 feet expected. For the Small Craft
  Advisory, north winds around 25 kt with localized gusts to 35
  kt and seas 8 to 10 feet.

* WHERE...Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to
  60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM this morning to 3 PM
  PDT Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PDT this
  morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
244 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

PZZ570-281745-
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-260629T1000Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
244 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 9 to 13 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
244 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

PZZ571-281745-
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-260629T1000Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
244 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 9 to 13 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
243 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

California waters-
Inner waters from  60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

PZZ825-282300-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
243 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.MON...N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt. Seas
12 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to
15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 14 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
321 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

PZZ450-281830-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-260630T2200Z/
Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm-
321 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with localized gusts to 35 kt
  and seas 6 to 11 feet.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino
  CA out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM 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
321 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

PZZ455-281830-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-260630T2200Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm-
321 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with localized gusts to 40
  kt and seas 7 to 12 feet.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out
  10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM 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
321 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

PZZ470-281830-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-260628T2200Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0024.260628T2200Z-260630T2200Z/
Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm-
321 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 PM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts
  to 40 kt and seas 8 to 13 feet expected. For the Small Craft
  Advisory, north winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt and seas
  7 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from
  10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 3 PM
  PDT Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this
  afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
321 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

PZZ475-281830-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0065.000000T0000Z-260628T1600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0024.260628T1600Z-260630T2200Z/
Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm-
321 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts
  to 40 kt and seas 9 to 14 feet expected. For the Small Craft
  Advisory, north winds around 25 kt with localized gusts to 35
  kt and seas 8 to 10 feet.

* WHERE...Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to
  60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM this morning to 3 PM
  PDT Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PDT this
  morning.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
244 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

PZZ540-281745-
/O.EXP.KMTR.GL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-260628T1000Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.SC.Y.0075.260628T1000Z-260629T2200Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
244 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 7 to 11 ft expected.

* 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
244 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

PZZ545-281745-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-260629T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
244 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 8 to 10 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM 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
244 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

PZZ560-281745-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-260629T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 NM-
244 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM 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 San Francisco Bay Area
244 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

PZZ575-281745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-260629T2200Z/
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
244 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 9 to 13 ft.

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

&&

$$


Beach Hazards Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
1222 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

CAZ006-505-509-529-530-290400-
/O.CON.KMTR.BH.S.0016.000000T0000Z-260701T1200Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
San Francisco Peninsula Coast-Northern Monterey Bay-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
1222 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...An increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip
  currents expected.

* WHERE...Pacific Coast beaches.

* WHEN...Through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
  localized beach erosion can be expected. Sneaker waves can
  sweep across the shoreline without warning, pulling people
  into the sea from rocks, jetties and beaches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay off of jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside
infrastructure. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous surf
and NEVER turn your back on the ocean. Monitor local weather,
surf and tide forecasts at www.weather.gov/mtr.

&&

$$

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