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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
236 PM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

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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-
236 PM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and
  hazardous seas 11 to 15 ft at 11 seconds expected. For the
  Gale Watch, south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  seas 7 to 11 ft at 10 seconds possible.

* WHERE...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, all areas from Pt. St.
  George to Florence. For the Gale Watch, all areas south of Gold
  Beach.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 4 AM PST
  Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Sunday morning through
  Sunday evening.

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering 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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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
236 PM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...South gales 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and very
  steep seas 13 to 18 ft. Isolated areas could experience storm
  force gusts of 55 to 60 kt through sunrise today. Winds ease
  below gales this evening, becoming southwest 20 to 30 kt with
  seas remaining very steep and hazardous 11 to 16 ft.

* WHERE...All areas between Pt. St. George and Florence.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Saturday.

* 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...

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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