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High Surf Advisory


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
746 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

CAZ340-346-162300-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0008.250217T1700Z-250218T1700Z/
San Luis Obispo County Beaches-
Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches-
746 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 9 AM
PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet with local sets to
  15 feet, with dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Northwest and West facing San Luis Obispo County
  Beaches and Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches.

* WHEN...From 9 AM Monday to 9 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
746 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

CAZ354-162300-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0008.250217T2300Z-250218T2300Z/
Ventura County Beaches-
746 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 3 PM
PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 6 to 9 feet with dangerous rip
  currents.

* WHERE...Ventura County Beaches.

* WHEN...From 3 PM Monday to 3 PM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
816 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

PZZ565-170030-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.250217T1700Z-250218T0500Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
816 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  seas 8 to 11 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/sanfrancisco

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
816 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

PZZ576-170030-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0027.250217T1100Z-250218T0500Z/
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
816 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM PST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 kt and seas 10 to 12 ft
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
740 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

PZZ645-162300-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0030.250216T2300Z-250217T1100Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
740 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10
  NM.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
  for more.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
740 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

PZZ650-162300-
/O.EXB.KLOX.SC.Y.0030.250217T0500Z-250218T0500Z/
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
740 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM
PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt.
  Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island.

* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
  for more.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
740 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

PZZ670-673-676-162300-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0030.250216T2300Z-250218T1100Z/
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-
740 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Portions of the coastal waters of southwest
  California.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
  for more.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


High Wind Watch


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
357 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

CAZ338-162000-
/O.NEW.KHNX.HW.A.0001.250217T0600Z-250218T1500Z/
Mojave Desert Slopes-
Including the cities of Mojave
357 AM PST Sun Feb 16 2025

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...West to Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60
  mph possible.

* WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes.

* WHEN...From this evening through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highways impacted include US Highway 395,
  State Routes 14, 58, and 178.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

$$

JPK

U.S. Dept. of Commerce
NOAA National Weather Service
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Silver Spring, MD 20910
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