Small Craft Advisory 12/21/2024 21:34 for areas

Headline: 
Small Craft Advisory issued December 21 at 9:34PM PST until December 25 at 4:00AM PST by NWS San Diego CA
Event: 
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 21, 2024 - 9:34pm
Expires: 
December 22, 2024 - 6:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Seas 8 to 11 ft expected. Northwest winds increase late Tuesday, with gusts 20-25 kt Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning. * WHERE...Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Elevated seas due to several long period, northwest swells at 16 to 20 seconds.
Instruction: 
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Area Description: 
Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Diego CA