Gale Warning
Offshore Waters Forecast
博体育 Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
139 AM PDT Sat May 3 2025
California waters-
Inner waters from 60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
PZZ820-032215-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
139 AM PDT Sat May 3 2025
...GALE WARNING...
.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
博体育 Eureka CA
838 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
PZZ450-031145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.250503T0400Z-250503T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0025.250503T2000Z-250505T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
838 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM PDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 12 feet expected. For the
Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected.
* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM Saturday to 9 PM PDT
Sunday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
博体育 Eureka CA
838 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
PZZ470-031145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.250503T0400Z-250503T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0025.250503T2000Z-250505T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
838 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM PDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 12 feet expected. For the
Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet expected.
* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM Saturday to 9 PM PDT
Sunday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PDT Saturday.
* 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 severe conditions.
&&
$$
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
博体育 Eureka CA
838 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
PZZ450-031145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.250503T0400Z-250503T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0025.250503T2000Z-250505T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
838 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM PDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 12 feet expected. For the
Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 feet expected.
* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM Saturday to 9 PM PDT
Sunday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
博体育 Eureka CA
838 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
PZZ470-031145-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0053.250503T0400Z-250503T2000Z/
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0025.250503T2000Z-250505T0400Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
838 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 9 PM PDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 12 feet expected. For the
Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 9 feet expected.
* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM Saturday to 9 PM PDT
Sunday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PDT Saturday.
* 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 severe conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
博体育 Medford OR
234 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
PZZ350-370-031045-
/O.EXB.KMFR.SC.Y.0047.250503T0600Z-250503T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0048.250504T0600Z-250505T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
234 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM SATURDAY TO 11 PM
PDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, seas of 8 to 9 feet
at 9 seconds expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory,
seas 7 to 9 ft at 12 seconds expected.
* WHERE...All area waters.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM this evening
to 11 AM PDT Saturday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11
PM Saturday to 11 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
damage smaller vessels.
* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
博体育 Medford OR
234 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
PZZ356-376-031045-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0047.250503T0600Z-250505T0600Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0007.250504T0000Z-250505T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0029.250504T0600Z-250505T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
234 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM SATURDAY TO 11 PM
PDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 11 ft at 13
seconds expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, north winds 25
to 35 kt with isolated gusts of 40 kt with very steep and
hazardous seas 8 to 14 ft at 12 seconds expected.
* WHERE...For the Small Craft Advisory, all waters from 11 PM this
evening until Saturday at 11 PM. Saturday at 11 PM, a Hazardous
Seas Warning covers waters beyond 5 nm from shore while a Small
Craft Advisory covers waters from the shore to 5 nm until Sunday
at 11 PM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM this evening
to 11 PM PDT Sunday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 11
PM Saturday to 11 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or
damage vessels. Bar crossings will become especially
treacherous.
* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port
until conditions improve.
&&
$$
Hazardous Seas Warning
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
博体育 Medford OR
234 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
PZZ356-376-031045-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0047.250503T0600Z-250505T0600Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0007.250504T0000Z-250505T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0029.250504T0600Z-250505T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
234 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
11 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM SATURDAY TO 11 PM
PDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 11 ft at 13
seconds expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, north winds 25
to 35 kt with isolated gusts of 40 kt with very steep and
hazardous seas 8 to 14 ft at 12 seconds expected.
* WHERE...For the Small Craft Advisory, all waters from 11 PM this
evening until Saturday at 11 PM. Saturday at 11 PM, a Hazardous
Seas Warning covers waters beyond 5 nm from shore while a Small
Craft Advisory covers waters from the shore to 5 nm until Sunday
at 11 PM.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM this evening
to 11 PM PDT Sunday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 11
PM Saturday to 11 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or
damage vessels. Bar crossings will become especially
treacherous.
* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port
until conditions improve.
&&
$$
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
博体育 Sacramento CA
1218 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
CAZ015>018-031800-
/O.CON.KSTO.WI.Y.0013.250504T1500Z-250506T0300Z/
Northern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley-Southern
Sacramento Valley-Carquinez Strait and Delta-
Including the cities of Redding, Chico, Oroville,
Fairfield/Suisun, Marysville/Yuba City, Sacramento, and Red Bluff
1218 PM PDT Fri May 2 2025
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 8 PM PDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph
expected. Strongest winds along and west of I-5.
* WHERE...Carquinez Strait and Delta, Central Sacramento Valley,
Northern Sacramento Valley, and Southern Sacramento Valley.
* WHEN...From 8 AM Sunday to 8 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
&&
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