One product issued by NWS for: 44NM SW Port Orford OR
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 122 PM PDT Thu Mar 28 2024 PZZ356-376-291200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-240330T0600Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 122 PM PDT Thu Mar 28 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep seas 15 to 18 ft. Winds ease tonight, but seas remains steep at 15 ft through tonight, gradually diminishing to 9 to 12 ft on Friday. Winds become northerly and increase Friday afternoon to 20 to 25 kt, with steep seas continuing into the evening. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Isolated thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening and will have the potential to produce brief periods of gale force gusts of 40 to 50 kt as well as small hail. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford