Message Originator: Los Angeles/Long Beach
SAFETY / CALIFORNIA SEACOAST – MORRO BAY HARBOR ENTRANCE / GENERAL / SEC LA-LB BNM 0258-24 /
1. THE CAPTAIN OF THE PORT IS ENFORCING A REGULATED NAVIGATION AREA FOR THE CLOSURE OF THE MORRO BAY HARBOR ENTRANCE DUE TO HAZARDOUS, BREAKING, ROUGH SEA, OR SHOALING CONDITIONS. THE CLOSURE INCLUDES ALL NAVIGABLE WATERS FROM THE SURFACE TO THE SEA FLOOR OF THE MORRO BAY HARBOR ENTRANCE CHANNEL; FROM 35 21′21″ N, 120 52′12″ W, THENCE TO 35 21′41″ N, 120 52′37″ W, THENCE TO 35 21′55″ N, 120 52′10″ W, THENCE TO 35 21′38″ N, 120 51′51″ W, THENCE BACK TO THE BEGINNING, IN MORRO BAY, CA (NAD 83).
2. NO VESSELS MAY ENTER INTO, TRANSIT THROUGH, OR REMAIN WITHIN THE AREA UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY THE U.S. COAST GUARD OR ASSISTING AGENCIES. VESSELS SEEKING PERMISSION TO TRANSIT THROUGH THE SAFETY ZONE SHOULD CONTACT THE COAST GUARD ON VHF-FM CHANNEL 16.
CANCEL AT//241700Z DEC 24//
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