Small Craft Advisory for Monterey Bay
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 nm, Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm, Monterey Bay, Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM
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- Minor
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- Likely
What is happening
What: For the first Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Monterey Bay. When: For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 9...
What the bulletin says to do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Monterey Bay. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM PDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 9 AM to 9 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued September 4 at 1:35PM PDT until September 7 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
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Small Craft Advisory issued September 4 at 1:35PM PDT until September 7 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Official revision - Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued September 4 at 1:35PM PDT until September 7 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Official revision - Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued September 4 at 1:35PM PDT until September 6 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS San Francisco CA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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