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WHUS76 KMFR 120937
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
237 AM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024

PZZ356-122245-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240713T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-240715T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
237 AM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds increasing to
  20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt and steep seas of 6 to 9 feet.
  For the Gale Warning, north winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to
  45 kt and very steep, short period seas of 9 to 14 ft expected.

* WHERE...For the Small Craft Advisory, within 5 miles of
  shore. For the Gale Warning, areas beyond 5 miles from shore.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM PDT Sunday.
  For the Gale Warning, until 8 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
  damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. Bar
  crossing could become treacherous.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep
seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or
secure the vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240713T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0059.240713T1500Z-240715T0000Z/
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
237 AM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SATURDAY TO
5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with
  gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 13 ft at 16 seconds. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to
  40 kt and seas 7 to 12 ft at 15 seconds expected.

* WHERE...All areas beyond 10 nm from shore between Cape Blanco
  and Pt. St. George.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 8 AM PDT Saturday. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM Saturday to 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
  damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep
seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or
secure the vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0057.000000T0000Z-240715T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
237 AM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt this morning increasing to 20
  to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt this afternoon. Steep, short
  period seas 5 to 7 feet this morning increasing to 7 to 9 feet
  this afternoon.

* WHERE...Areas north of Cape Blanco.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
  damage smaller vessels.

* 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.

&&

$$

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