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Small Craft Advisory — Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm, PZ
Issued
3:15 PM CDT · Wed, Jul 29 2026
Expires
11:00 AM CDT · Sat, Aug 1 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KMTR

Affected Areas

Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm, PZ

Official Bulletin

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 15
kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, west winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt
expected.

* WHERE...Monterey Bay.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, from 3 PM this
afternoon to 9 PM PDT this evening. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, from 3 PM to 9 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.