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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
234 AM PDT Thu May 14 2026

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/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0055.260514T2200Z-260515T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0056.260515T1600Z-260516T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KMTR.GL.A.0006.260516T2200Z-260518T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0017.260516T2200Z-260518T0400Z/
Monterey Bay-
234 AM PDT Thu May 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 3 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 15
  kt expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, northwest
  winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected. For the
  Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45
  kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected.

* WHERE...Monterey Bay.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 3 PM this
  afternoon to 9 PM PDT this evening. For the second Small Craft
  Advisory, from 9 AM Friday to 3 PM PDT Saturday. For the Gale
  Warning, from 3 PM Saturday to 9 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

PZZ570-141745-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-260514T1600Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0016.260514T1600Z-260518T0400Z/
/O.CAN.KMTR.GL.A.0006.260515T1600Z-260518T0400Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
234 AM PDT Thu May 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT
SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, northwest
  winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft
  expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PDT this
  morning. For the Gale Warning, from 9 AM this morning to 9 PM
  PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

PZZ571-141745-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-260514T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0016.260514T2200Z-260518T0400Z/
/O.CAN.KMTR.GL.A.0006.260515T1600Z-260518T0400Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
234 AM PDT Thu May 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM
PDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt
  and seas 13 to 18 ft expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this
  afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 9
  PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

PZZ575-141745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-260514T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0016.260514T2200Z-260518T0400Z/
/O.CAN.KMTR.GL.A.0006.260515T1600Z-260518T0400Z/
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
234 AM PDT Thu May 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM
PDT SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt
  and seas 14 to 19 ft expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this
  afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 9
  PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

PZZ576-141745-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-260515T1000Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0016.260515T1000Z-260518T0400Z/
/O.CAN.KMTR.GL.A.0006.260515T1600Z-260518T0400Z/
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
234 AM PDT Thu May 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 9 PM PDT
SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 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 14 to 19 ft expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-
  60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PDT Friday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM Friday to 9 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

PZZ540-141745-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0053.000000T0000Z-260514T1600Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.GL.W.0016.260514T1600Z-260518T0400Z/
/O.CAN.KMTR.GL.A.0006.260515T2200Z-260518T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
234 AM PDT Thu May 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT
SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20
  kt. For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with
  gusts up to 50 kt and seas 10 to 15 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 9 PM
  PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

PZZ531-141745-
/O.UPG.KMTR.GL.A.0006.260516T2200Z-260518T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.GL.W.0017.260516T2200Z-260517T1000Z/
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge-
234 AM PDT Thu May 14 2026

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and very
  rough waters expected.

* WHERE...San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge.

* WHEN...From 3 PM Saturday to 3 AM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

PZZ565-141745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-260515T1000Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.GL.W.0016.260515T1000Z-260516T1600Z/
/O.UPG.KMTR.GL.A.0006.260515T2200Z-260518T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KMTR.SR.A.0001.260516T1600Z-260518T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
234 AM PDT Thu May 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 9 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 35 kt. For the Gale Warning, northwest
  winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft
  expected. For the Storm Watch, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt
  with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 10 to 14 ft possible.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras
  Blancas California out to 10 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 AM PDT Friday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM Friday to 9 AM PDT Saturday.
  For the Storm Watch, from Saturday morning through Sunday
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas could capsize
  or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should prepare to remain in port, alter course, and/or
secure the vessel before the onset of severe conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ545-141745-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0053.000000T0000Z-260515T0400Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.GL.W.0016.260515T0400Z-260518T0400Z/
/O.UPG.KMTR.GL.A.0006.260515T2200Z-260518T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
234 AM PDT Thu May 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM PDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, northwest winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt
  and seas 10 to 15 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point
  California out to 10 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 9 PM PDT this
  evening. For the Gale Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 9 PM
  PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

PZZ560-141745-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-260515T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KMTR.GL.A.0006.260515T2200Z-260518T0400Z/
/O.EXB.KMTR.GL.W.0016.260515T2200Z-260518T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 NM-
234 AM PDT Thu May 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 9 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft. For the Gale
  Warning, northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt
  and seas 10 to 15 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos
  California out to 10 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Friday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM Friday to 9 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

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