Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
011 WHUS76 KMFR 192111 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 211 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024 PZZ356-376-201015- /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0047.000000T0000Z-240922T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-240922T0600Z/ 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- 211 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 8 to 12 ft at 8 seconds, with occasional gale force gusts. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft at 8 seconds. * WHERE...Very steep seas south of Port Orford. Steep seas north of Port Orford. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Saturday. * 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. && $$ PZZ350-370-201015- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0077.000000T0000Z-240922T0600Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 211 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft at 8 seconds. * WHERE...All of the area. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford