Gale Warning
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SAN MATEO POINT CA OUT 60NM INCLUDING THE
CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
PZZ670-200415-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS
10 TO 11 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT
DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO
4 FT. NW SWELL 8 TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT AT
9 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT...
BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 11 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
9 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 11 TO 13 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT...BECOMING
30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS 13 TO
14 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 14 TO 17 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 8 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. COMBINED SEAS 17 TO
18 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT...BECOMING
20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS 17 TO
18 FT...SUBSIDING TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO
12 FT.
.FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
PZZ645-670-673-676-200430-
/O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130520T1000Z/
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO
60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...
* WINDS AND SEAS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 35
T0 40 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WINDS WILL
SLOWLY DIMINISH. STEEP SEAS OF 7 TO 10 FEET WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SAN MATEO POINT CA OUT 60NM INCLUDING THE
CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
PZZ673-200415-
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS
9 TO 11 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT
DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO
4 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AT
9 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
9 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS IN THE
AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT...BECOMING
25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS 11 TO
14 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 13 TO 16 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 8 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. COMBINED SEAS 18 TO
19 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT...BECOMING
15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS 17 TO
18 FT...SUBSIDING TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO
12 FT.
.FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SAN MATEO POINT CA OUT 60NM INCLUDING THE
CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
PZZ676-200415-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM
OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS
7 TO 10 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS.
.MON...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT...BECOMING W
5 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WINDS NW OF SAN NICOLAS
ISLAND. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 9
SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT.
STRONGEST WINDS NW OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 4 TO 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT...INCREASING
TO 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. COMBINED
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT...INCREASING
TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS
8 TO 11 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 11 TO 14 FT
DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. COMBINED SEAS 17
TO 18 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED
SEAS 14 TO 15 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS 8 TO
11 FT.
.FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
$$
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
233 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
PZZ565-200545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-130520T1000Z/
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
233 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY.
* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT
LEAST EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE SOUTH
OF POINT SUR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
233 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
PZZ575-200545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0059.000000T0000Z-130520T1000Z/
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
233 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY.
* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT
LEAST EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SAN MATEO POINT CA OUT 60NM INCLUDING THE
CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
PZZ650-200415-
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT EARLY IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING SE 5 TO 15 KT. STRONGEST WINDS W PORTION.
COMBINED SEAS 5 TO 7 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS.
.MON...WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL
4 TO 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT.
STRONGEST WINDS W PORTION. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 3 TO 4
FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS
6 TO 8 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
.WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO
30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
.WED NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 10 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
.FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 4 TO
6 FT.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
PZZ650-200430-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0060.000000T0000Z-130520T1000Z/
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
227 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...
* WINDS AND SEAS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH
GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT BEFORE
SLOWLY DIMINISHING. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE WESTERN
PORTION. STEEP SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.
&&
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
222 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS AND OUT 60 NM INCLUDING THE SAN
FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND MONTEREY BAY
PZZ565-200515-
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
222 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL
6 TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. MIXED SWELL NW
5 TO 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT. NW SWELL
5 TO 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL
7 TO 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
.WED...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO
9 FT. S SWELL 3 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO
8 FT. S SWELL 3 FT.
.FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO
7 FT AND S 3 FT.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
222 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS AND OUT 60 NM INCLUDING THE SAN
FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND MONTEREY BAY
PZZ575-200515-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
222 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL
8 TO 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO
8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT. NW SWELL
7 TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 8 TO
10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL
9 TO 12 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
.WED...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 6 TO 9 FT. NW SWELL 9 TO
11 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 8 TO
10 FT.
.FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 8 TO
10 FT.
$$
Marine Weather Statement
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
127 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
PZZ645-670-673-676-200415-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO
60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
127 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...GALE FORCE WIND OUTLOOK NEAR SHORE FOR SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA
TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...
A THERMAL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PERSIST NEAR SHORE WHILE A
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WEAKENS OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC THROUGH
MONDAY. A GALE WARNING CURRENTLY IN EFFECT WILL END EARLY MONDAY
MORNING.
A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE SOUTHEAST
OVER THE OFFSHORE AND COASTAL WATERS AND HIGH PRESSURE WILL
STRENGTHEN WHILE SHIFTING SOUTHEAST OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC
EARLY TUESDAY THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL LIKELY
INCREASE NEAR SHORE NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION AND OVER THE OUTER
WATERS SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. AND A GALE WATCH WILL BE ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE
FORCE WINDS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED. THE INCREASING WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO GENERATE LOCALLY STEEP SEAS AND HEIGHTS MAY RANGE FROM
17 TO 19 FEET WEDNESDAY.
WEST EXPOSED FACING HARBORS...BAYS...AND INLETS MAY BE AFFECTED BY
A SHORT PERIOD NORTHWEST LOCALLY GENERATED SWELL. THE SWELL WILL
CREATE HAZARDS FOR BOATERS TRAVERSING THE INNER WATERS OR PLANNING
TO DOCK OR ANCHOR IN LOCATIONS THAT HAVE A WEST AND NORTHWEST
EXPOSURE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
BEFORE SETTING OFF AND WHILE UNDERWAY ALWAYS LISTEN TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST WARNINGS AND FORECASTS.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
400 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
CAZ042-043-201300-
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-SAN DIEGO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
400 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EXTREME
SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
A LONG-PERIOD SOUTHERLY SWELL WILL GENERATE STRONG RIP CURRENTS
ELEVATED SURF ALONG SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
SEVERAL LONG-PERIOD SOUTHERLY SWELLS WILL CONTINUE ELEVATED SURF
AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS ON SOUTHWEST FACING BEACHES MUCH OF THE
WEEK.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SKYWARN WEATHER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED FOR THIS AREA...
HOWEVER WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
$$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
315 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
CAZ034>041-044>046-051>054-059-087-088-547-548-201300-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
315 PM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.
.DAY ONE... TODAY AND TONIGHT
MARINERS WILL FACE HAZARDOUS GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE OUTER
COASTAL WATERS AND THE NEAR-SHORE WATERS NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS WILL AFFECT
PORTIONS OF THE SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST...AND THE LOS ANGELES AND
VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING.
* GALE WARNING...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
WEAK TO LOCALLY MODERATE OFFSHORE WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY
MORNING OVER THE LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS...WITH
WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL AFFECT THE SANTA
CLARITA VALLEY AND THE EASTERN VENTURA VALLEYS. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH LATE MONDAY MORNING.
INCREASING NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEAR SHORE COASTAL
WATERS NORTH OF POINT CONCEPTION AND THE OUTER WATERS SOUTH OF POINT
CONCEPTION TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
RISE TO GALE FORCE...GENERATING LOCALLY STEEP SEAS WITH WAVE HEIGHTS
RANGING FROM 17 TO 19 FEET. WEST EXPOSED FACING HARBORS...BAYS...AND
INLETS MAY BE AFFECTED BY LARGER THAN NORMAL SHORT PERIOD NORTHWEST
SEAS WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. NEAR-SHORE AREAS WILL ALSO LIKELY
EXPERIENCE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.
WEST TO NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 KNOTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE
SANTA BARBARA SOUTH COAST AND THE CENTRAL COAST REGION TUESDAY
NIGHT. THE WINDY CONDITIONS MAY CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY.
* MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT...SEE FZUS76 KLOX - MWSLOX FOR DETAILS *
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
$$
SMITH
