Gale Warning 05/02/2025 20:32 for areas

Headline: 
Gale Warning issued May 2 at 8:32PM PDT until May 4 at 3:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Event: 
Gale Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 2, 2025 - 8:32pm
Expires: 
May 3, 2025 - 4:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 13 ft expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PDT Saturday. For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM Saturday to 3 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Francisco CA