Headline:
Gale Warning issued May 3 at 2:47AM PDT until May 4 at 3:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 3, 2025 - 2:47am
Expires:
May 3, 2025 - 11:00am
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 14 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 this
morning. For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM this morning 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