192  
WHUS56 KMTR 240820  
SMWMTR  
PZZ571-575-240900-  
/O.NEW.KMTR.MA.W.0034.251224T0820Z-251224T0900Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA  
1220 AM PST WED DEC 24 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
WATERS FROM POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT 10-60 NM...  
WATERS FROM PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS 10-60 NM...  
 
* UNTIL 100 AM PST.  
 
* AT 1220 AM PST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  
WATERSPOUTS AND DANGEROUS CAPSIZING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 65  
KNOTS WAS LOCATED 52 NM SOUTHWEST OF FARALLON ISLANDS, MOVING NORTH  
AT 60 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND DANGEROUS CAPSIZING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS  
OF 65 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY  
HAZARDOUS SEAS. BOATS COULD SUFFER SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURAL  
DAMAGE IN HIGH WINDS. SMALL CRAFT COULD CAPSIZE IN  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MAINLY OPEN WATERS OF WATERS FROM POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT 10-60  
NM AND WATERS FROM PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS 10-60 NM.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE  
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED  
METAL OBJECTS.  
 
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY  
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3721 12376 3758 12374 3757 12331 3687 12352  
3690 12369 3695 12374 3713 12376  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0820Z 192DEG 59KT 3697 12361  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...>65 KTS  
 

 
 
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