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Location: Point Arena, CA
Elevation: 65ft
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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 10:23 AM Dec. 31, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PST
FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning,
southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes
California out to 10 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM Thursday to 3
AM PST Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM PST
Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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Gale Warning
Issued: 10:23 AM Dec. 31, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THURSDAY TO 3 AM PST
FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning,
southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes
California out to 10 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 PM Thursday to 3
AM PST Friday. For the Gale Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM PST
Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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Coastal Flood Watch
Issued: 4:54 AM Dec. 31, 2025 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...High astronomical tides and large surf may cause moderate
to major flooding in low lying areas along the Redwood and
Mendocino Coast. Up to one foot of saltwater inundation above
ground level is possible in low lying areas near shorelines and
tidal waterways.

* WHERE...Coastal Del Norte, Southern Humboldt Coast and Mendocino
Coast.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning through Saturday afternoon. .

* IMPACTS...Several coastal roads may be closed. Low lying
property and some critical infrastructure will be inundated.
Some shoreline erosion may occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Coastal Flood Watch means that flooding is possible but not
imminent. Coastal residents in the watch area should begin
preparations for rising water and take appropriate action to
protect life and property.

Feet Above Ground is locally defined as feet above the Highest
Astronomical Tide or HAT.

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