201 WHUS76 KLOX 141102 MWWLOX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA 402 AM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 PZZ676-141915- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120415T0400Z/ OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND- 402 AM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 12 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS TODAY WILL SUBSIDE TO 8 T0 10 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ PZZ650-655-141915- /O.CON.KLOX.GL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120415T0400Z/ EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS- INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS- 402 AM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS TODAY WILL SUBSIDE TO 6 T0 8 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ670-673-141915- /O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-120415T1000Z/ WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM- WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS- 402 AM PDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...THEN WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH. * SEAS...COMBINED SEAS OF 12 TO 16 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS TODAY WILL SUBSIDE TO 9 T0 11 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$