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High Surf Advisory


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1203 AM PST Sat Feb 14 2026

CAZ340-346-141700-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260214T1700Z/
San Luis Obispo County Beaches-
Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches-
1203 AM PST Sat Feb 14 2026

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 9 to 13 feet with dangerous rip
  currents.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM PST Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$


Dense Fog Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
1020 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

CAZ301>303-305>307-309>312-314-315-141430-
/O.CON.KHNX.FG.Y.0026.000000T0000Z-260214T1800Z/
Los Banos - Dos Palos-Merced - Madera - Mendota-Planada - Le
Grand - Snelling-West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties-Caruthers
- San Joaquin - Selma-Fresno-Clovis-Buttonwillow - Lost Hills -
I5-Delano-Wasco-Shafter-Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore-Visalia -
Porterville - Reedley-Bakersfield-Southeast San Joaquin Valley-
Including the cities of Porterville, Le Grand, Fresno, Goshen,
Shafter, Richgrove, Merced, Los Banos, Kettleman City, Madera,
Visalia, Atwater, Planada, Parlier, Corcoran, Hanford, Lost
Hills, Tulare, Kerman, Delano, Lemoore Station, Selma, Sanger,
Kingsburg, Lake Mcclure, Wasco, Buttonwillow, Lemoore, Five
Points, Alpaugh, and Bakersfield
1020 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. Worst
  case scenario with visibility down to zero.

* WHERE...A portion of central California.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highways impacted include, but are not
  limited to Interstate 5, State Routes 99, 41, 43, 46, 58, 59, 140,
  152, 165, 180 and 198.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.

&&

$$

JPK


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
946 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

PZZ565-141400-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0017.260215T0500Z-260215T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.A.0002.260215T1100Z-260215T2300Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
946 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SATURDAY TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, southeast
  winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM Saturday to 3
  AM PST Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from late Saturday night
  through Sunday afternoon.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
946 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

PZZ576-141400-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-260214T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0017.260215T0500Z-260216T0500Z/
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
946 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM
PST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 5
  to 15 kt and seas around 10 ft. For the second Small Craft
  Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 8 to 11 ft expected.

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

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 9 AM PST
  Saturday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM
  Saturday to 9 PM PST Sunday.

* 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
824 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

PZZ670-141230-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260214T1700Z/
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
824 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM PST Saturday.

* 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
824 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

PZZ673-676-141230-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260214T1700Z/
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-
824 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and
  westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands and
  Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to
  60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM PST Saturday.

* 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.

&&

$$


Winter Storm Watch


URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1142 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

CAZ519-142300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.A.0001.260216T1200Z-260219T0600Z/
Eastern Sierra Slopes-
Including the cities of Aspendell and Whitney Portal
1142 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations exceeding 3
  feet above 8000 feet...1.5 to 2.5 feet above 7000 feet...and 8 to
  16 inches down to 6000 feet. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes.

* WHEN...From late Sunday night through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
  blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
  Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
  Strong winds could cause extensive tree damage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest snowfall rates will be from
  Monday afternoon through Tuesday evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use
extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.

&&

$$

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
752 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

CAZ318-320-322>331-333-141200-
/O.CON.KHNX.WS.A.0001.260216T0600Z-260219T0600Z/
Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra-Fresno-Tulare Lower Sierra-South End
of the Lower Sierra-Yosemite NP outside of the valley-Yosemite
Valley-San Joaquin River Canyon-Upper San Joaquin River-Kaiser to
Rodgers Ridge-Kings Canyon NP-Grant Grove Area-Sequoia NP-South
End of the Upper Sierra-Piute Walker Basin-
Including the cities of Huntington Lake, North Fork, Wawona,
Devils Postpile, Grant Grove, Cedar Grove, Shaver Lake, Camp
Nelson, Auberry, Florence Lake, Hume Lake, Giant Forest, Tuolumne
Meadows, Bass Lake, Lake Thomas Edison, Fish Camp, Coarsegold,
Lake Wishon, Oakhurst, Johnsondale, Lodgepole, and Yosemite
Valley
752 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow  with total snow accumulations 3 to 5 feet above
  6,000 feet with 5 to 7 feet over the highest elevations and 1 to 2
  feet down to 4,000 feet. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...A portion of central California.

* WHEN...From Sunday evening through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening
  commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow levels will begin at 5,500 to 6,000 feet
  on Sunday night and lower to 4,000 feet Tuesday morning. Light
  snow accumulations down to 3,000 feet Tuesday night into Wednesday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

&&

$$

JPK


Beach Hazards Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
817 PM PST Thu Feb 12 2026

CAZ006-505-509-530-141200-
/O.CON.KMTR.BH.S.0007.260213T0600Z-260214T1200Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
San Francisco Peninsula Coast-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
817 PM PST Thu Feb 12 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...An increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip
  currents with breaking waves of 14 to 19 feet.

* WHERE...Northwest facing Pacific Coast beaches.

* WHEN...From 10 PM PST this evening through 4 AM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Dangerous conditions are forecast along the
  shoreline. Hazards include sneaker waves, strong rip currents,
  and large breaking waves.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Stay off of jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside
infrastructure. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous surf
and NEVER turn your back on the ocean. Monitor local weather,
surf and tide forecasts at www.weather.gov/mtr.

&&

$$


Gale Watch


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
946 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

PZZ565-141400-
/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0017.260215T0500Z-260215T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.A.0002.260215T1100Z-260215T2300Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
946 PM PST Fri Feb 13 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SATURDAY TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Watch, southeast
  winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt possible.

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

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM Saturday to 3
  AM PST Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from late Saturday night
  through Sunday afternoon.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

&&

$$

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