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Gale Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
825 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

PZZ540-111000-
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260311T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
825 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
825 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

PZZ570-111000-
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260311T1000Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
825 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

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

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
  10 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
825 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

PZZ571-111000-
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260311T1000Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
825 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 10 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
825 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

PZZ575-111000-
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260311T1000Z/
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
825 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT 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 hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
222 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

PZZ475-110530-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260311T1000Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
222 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

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

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
  10 to 13 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT 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


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
825 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

PZZ545-111000-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-260311T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
825 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

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

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with occasional gusts up to
  35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Wednesday.

* 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
825 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

PZZ560-111000-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-260311T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 NM-
825 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Wednesday.

* 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 Eureka CA
222 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

PZZ450-110530-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-260311T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
222 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

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

* WHAT...North winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas
  7 to 10 feet.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Wednesday.

* 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
222 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

PZZ470-110530-
/O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-260311T1000Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
222 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

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

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 11 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Wednesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


Hazardous Seas Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
222 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

PZZ455-110530-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-260311T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SE.W.0007.260311T0400Z-260311T1000Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
222 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
3 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with
  gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 13 feet. For the Hazardous
  Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 9 to 13 feet
  expected.

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

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 9 PM PDT this evening. For
  the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 3 AM PDT
  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.

&&

$$


Frost Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
106 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

CAZ103-109>111-114-110415-
/O.NEW.KEKA.FR.Y.0004.260311T1000Z-260311T1600Z/
Northern Humboldt Coast-Mendocino Coast-Northwestern Mendocino
Interior-Northeastern Mendocino Interior-Northern Lake-
Including Willits, Covelo, and Laytonville
106 PM PDT Tue Mar 10 2026

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Northern Mendocino Interior, Northern Humboldt Coast,
  Mendocino Coast, and Northern Lake.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For hazard areas see https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=eka

MKK

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