NWS San Francisco CAGL.W 0031October 10, 2026
Gale Warning: Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM
The National Weather Service office in San Francisco issued a gale warning for Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM, in force until 3:00 p.m. local time on October 11. It was the 31st gale warning the NWS office in San Francisco issued in 2026.
Warning
Issued8:38 p.m. PDT, October 10, 2026
In force8:38 p.m. PDT, October 10, 2026
Expires3:00 p.m. PDT, October 11, 2026
In force for 18.4 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, San Francisco CA
- Area
- Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 8:38 p.m. PDT, October 10, 2026
- Expires
- 3:00 p.m. PDT, October 11, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Moderate, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KMTR GL.W 0031
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 13 to 16 ft. * WHERE...Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
What the agency told people to do
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
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