Headline:
Gale Warning issued May 2 at 8:32PM PDT until May 4 at 9:00PM 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 15 to 25
kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, northwest
winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft
expected.
* WHERE...Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-
60 NM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PDT Saturday.
For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM Saturday to 9 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:
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM
Forcast Office:
NWS San Francisco CA