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Small Craft Advisory

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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

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and combined seas 7 to 10 ft expected when conditions are worst.
* WHERE...Portions of the coastal waters of southwest California.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT this afternoon. For the Gale Warning, until 3 AM PDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions which could capsize or damage small and large vessels.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX) for more.
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