CA Marine Warning and Forecast

CA Marine Warnings and Forecast for Tuesday, May 21, 2019

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SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service San Diego CA

1227 PM PDT Tue May 21 2019

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LARGE SEAS THROUGH

THIS AFTERNOON...

...GALE WARNING FOR STRONG WINDS AND LARGE SEAS THIS AFTERNOON

THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON....

.Gusty west winds and large combined seas will continue through

Wednesday. Winds will strengthen this afternoon with gusts

possibly exceeding 35 kt. Winds will diminish late Wednesday

afternoon.

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS

AFTERNOON...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO

5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

* Winds...Northwest winds gusting 30 to 35 kts this evening and

tonight, strongest over the Outer Waters.

* Waves/Seas...Combined seas 10 to 13 ft over the Inner Waters,

and 12 to 16 over the Outer Waters, highest near San Clemente

Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots

are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft.

Inexperienced mariners...especially those operating smaller

vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or

occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires

experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly

recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe

harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS

AFTERNOON...

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS...