Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued January 7 at 2:56AM PST until January 7 at 6:00AM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 7, 2025 - 2:56am
Expires:
January 7, 2025 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
combined seas 8 to 12 ft expected when conditions are worst.
* WHERE...Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente
Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa
Barbara Islands.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM PST early this
morning. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 6 PM
PST Wednesday.
* 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.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands
Forcast Office:
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA