Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
853 AM PDT Sat Oct 18 2025
PZZ540-190000-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0184.251019T1600Z-251020T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
853 AM PDT Sat Oct 18 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 9 AM PDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 6 to 11 ft expected.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes
California out to 10 NM.
* WHEN...From 9 AM Sunday to 9 AM PDT 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.
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
853 AM PDT Sat Oct 18 2025
PZZ545-190000-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0184.251019T2200Z-251020T1600Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
853 AM PDT Sat Oct 18 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SUNDAY TO 9 AM PDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 8 to 10 ft expected.
* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point
California out to 10 NM.
* WHEN...From 3 PM Sunday to 9 AM PDT 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.
&&
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For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/sanfrancisco
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
853 AM PDT Sat Oct 18 2025
PZZ571-190000-
/O.NEW.KMTR.SC.Y.0184.251019T1600Z-251020T1600Z/
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
853 AM PDT Sat Oct 18 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SUNDAY TO 9 AM PDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 9 to 14 ft expected.
* WHERE...Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM.
* WHEN...From 9 AM Sunday to 9 AM PDT 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.
&&
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Beach Hazards Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service San Francisco CA
423 AM PDT Sat Oct 18 2025
CAZ006-505-509-529-530-182200-
/O.CON.KMTR.BH.S.0014.000000T0000Z-251019T0600Z/
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
San Francisco Peninsula Coast-Northern Monterey Bay-
Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
423 AM PDT Sat Oct 18 2025
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...A long period northwesterly swell will result in an
increased risk for sneaker waves and rip currents.
* WHERE...San Francisco, Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes
National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Northern
Monterey Bay and Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast
Counties.
* WHEN...Now through 11 PM this evening.
* IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can unexpectedly run significantly
farther up the beach than normal, including over rocks and
jetties. Rip currents are typically more frequent and stronger
in the vicinity of jetties, inlets, and piers. Swimmers should
always swim near a lifeguard.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
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