Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Small Craft Advisory! (aka, White Cappage!)


White Caps!...
*** Small Craft Advisory ***

"Statement as of 8:41 AM PDT on March 26, 2014

... Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 3 am PDT
Thursday...

* winds... west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt.
* Seas... steep seas 5 to 7 feet.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners... especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions."

Source: http://www.wunderground.com/MAR/PZ/655.html

A.M. Photos, Will Rogers State Beach...




and then in the afternoon just shy of 3 pm we took some photos and shot a short video of the view of the beach from the bluffs in Santa Monica and the wind was still howling!...







 *** Video Alert ! ***

Wind Advisory: The Video

     http://youtu.be/pNMWnxHHNEw

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Be careful out there!  Gusting onshore winds with rain to follow likely...

(All photos by & Copyright Will Maguire 2014.)

Until next time.....


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