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High Surf Advisory


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
103 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

CAZ340-346-291800-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-250329T1800Z/
San Luis Obispo County Beaches-
Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches-
103 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 10 to 15 feet with sets to 18
  feet and dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara
  County Central Coast Beaches.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly
located in such conditions, so stay off the rocks.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

PZZ540-291200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-250329T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 8 to 11 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM 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
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

PZZ545-291000-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-250329T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

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

* WHAT...Seas 8 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM 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
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

PZZ560-291000-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-250329T1000Z/
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 NM-
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

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

* WHAT...Seas 8 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM 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
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

PZZ565-291200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-250329T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 11 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM 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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/sanfrancisco

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

PZZ570-291200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-250329T1600Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 10 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM 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
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

PZZ571-291200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-250329T1600Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 10 to 12 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM 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
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

PZZ575-291200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-250329T1600Z/
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 10 to 11 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM 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
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

PZZ576-291200-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-250329T1600Z/
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
847 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 10 to 11 ft.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM 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 Eureka CA
836 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

PZZ455-470-475-291145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-250329T1600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0013.250330T1300Z-250330T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
836 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 9 to 14 feet. For
  the Gale Watch, southeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to
  35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet possible.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm, Pt St George to
  Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10
  to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Sunday morning through Sunday
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
823 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

PZZ645-291130-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-250330T0400Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
823 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous wind and sea conditions.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10
  NM.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
823 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

PZZ670-291130-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-250330T0400Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
823 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous wind and sea conditions.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$


Frost Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
831 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

CAZ110-111-113-115-291145-
/O.CON.KEKA.FR.Y.0008.250329T0800Z-250329T1500Z/
Northwestern Mendocino Interior-Northeastern Mendocino Interior-
Southeastern Mendocino Interior-Southern Lake-
Including Clearlake, Talmage, Hidden Valley Lake, Middletown,
Finley, Laytonville, Hopland, Covelo, Potter Valley, Willits,
Clearlake Park, Lakeport, Legget, Redwood Valley, and Calpella
831 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Northern Mendocino Interior, Southeastern Mendocino
  Interior, and Southern Lake.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM PDT Saturday.

* 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


Gale Watch


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
836 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

PZZ455-470-475-291145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-250329T1600Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0013.250330T1300Z-250330T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
836 PM PDT Fri Mar 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 9 to 14 feet. For
  the Gale Watch, southeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to
  35 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet possible.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm, Pt St George to
  Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm and Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10
  to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PDT Saturday.
  For the Gale Watch, from Sunday morning through Sunday
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

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