2 products issued by NWS for: 48NM SW Long Beach WA
Small Craft Advisory For Hazardous Seas
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 849 PM PDT Fri Apr 20 2018 PZZ250-270-211700- /O.CON.KPQR.SI.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-180421T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.SW.Y.0037.180421T0700Z-180422T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR from 10 to 60 NM- 849 PM PDT Fri Apr 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt easing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt early Saturday morning. * SEAS...11 ft at 14 seconds under a west swell. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory for wind means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. A Small Craft Advisory for hazardous seas means that waves are expected to be hazardous to small craft. Mariners should avoid shoaling areas. Long period swell can sharpen into large breaking waves in shoaling areas. It is not unusual for waves to break much farther from shoaling areas than is normally experienced. Remember, breaking waves can easily capsize even larger vessels. && $$
Small Craft Advisory For Winds
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 849 PM PDT Fri Apr 20 2018 PZZ250-270-211700- /O.CON.KPQR.SI.Y.0055.000000T0000Z-180421T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KPQR.SW.Y.0037.180421T0700Z-180422T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR out 10 NM- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cascade Head OR from 10 to 60 NM- 849 PM PDT Fri Apr 20 2018 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WINDS...20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt easing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt early Saturday morning. * SEAS...11 ft at 14 seconds under a west swell. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory for wind means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots are expected. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions. A Small Craft Advisory for hazardous seas means that waves are expected to be hazardous to small craft. Mariners should avoid shoaling areas. Long period swell can sharpen into large breaking waves in shoaling areas. It is not unusual for waves to break much farther from shoaling areas than is normally experienced. Remember, breaking waves can easily capsize even larger vessels. && $$