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WHUS76 KMFR 100901
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
201 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

PZZ376-102215-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-250810T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0033.000000T0000Z-250811T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0070.250811T0300Z-250812T0000Z/
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
201 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts
  up to 45 kt and very steep seas 10 to 12 ft. For the Hazardous
  Seas Warning, steep to very steep and hazardous seas 8 to 12 ft
  at 11 seconds. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to
  25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep seas 7 to 10 ft.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 AM PDT early this
  morning. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 8 PM PDT this
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 PM this evening
  to 5 PM PDT Monday.

* 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.

&&

$$

PZZ356-102215-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0033.000000T0000Z-250811T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-250812T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
201 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt
  with gusts near 40 kt and steep to very steep wind-driven seas 8
  to 11 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with gusts to 30 kt and steep seas 6 to 9 feet.

* WHERE...All areas. The steepest seas are expected beyond 2 nm
  from shore and south of Gold Beach.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 8 PM PDT this
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or
  damage vessels. Bar crossings will become especially
  treacherous.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port
until conditions improve.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-250812T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
201 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

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

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
  steep wind-driven seas 7 to 10 ft.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Monday.

* 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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