483  
WHUS56 KMTR 292319  
SMWMTR  
PZZ540-570-292345-  
/O.NEW.KMTR.MA.W.0065.240329T2319Z-240329T2345Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA  
419 PM PDT FRI MAR 29 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS ISSUED  
A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES CALIFORNIA OUT TO 10  
NM...  
WATERS FROM POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES 10-60 NM...  
 
* UNTIL 445 PM PDT.  
 
* AT 419 PM PDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 24 NM SOUTHWEST OF  
POINT ARENA, MOVING NORTH AT 30 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE  
EXPECTED.  
 
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE  
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED  
METAL OBJECTS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3895 12390 3852 12376 3844 12420 3895 12445  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2319Z 166DEG 29KT 3864 12407  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
KENNEDY  
 
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