Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS San Francisco CA ยท US

Updated

Details

Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect From 9 AM Friday To 3 PM PDT Saturday

Event
Small Craft Advisory
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 8 to 10 ft expected.

Where

Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM.

When

From 9 AM Friday to 3 PM PDT Saturday.

Impacts

Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Affected areas

  • Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS San Francisco CA

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~56s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3AMQSHW9E8EY7QKA80N2JFV
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c944d755716a67ec36af4055d39cdd89882bdcca.002.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS San Francisco CA
AWIPS ID
CAPMTR
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.5358
WMO heading
XOUS56
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
56

References

Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWMTR
WMOidentifierWHUS76 KMTR 242121
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 3 PM PDT SATURDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.CON.KMTR.SC.Y.0117.260925T1600Z-260926T2200Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-26T15:00:00-07:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferencesw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8ed99dd09ce76399574dbc239e9ad6e329d361c3.001.2,2026-09-24T02:13:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8abeab3d8e9cbb81e98ac62a4bcad027dc7c0b9e.002.2,2026-09-23T20:47:00-07:00
Locations

Location data

  • Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM
NameValue
SAME057570
UGCPZZ570