Weather Alerts for S. Marine ORIssued by the National Weather Service |
 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY |
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| S. MARINE OR | ||
Areas Affected: Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm - Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm - Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm - Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm |
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| Effective: Wed, 5/27 7:54pm | Updated: Wed, 5/27 8:20pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Thu, 5/28 9:00am | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. A brief period of northerly gales, 30 to 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt, is possible south of Gold Beach this afternoon. Steep to very steep and hazardous seas 9 to 13 ft at 9 seconds. North winds ease Thursday and seas become swell dominated, but remain steep 9 to 11 at 15 to 17 seconds. * WHERE...All areas with the strongest winds and highest seas expected from Gold Beach southward. * WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 11 AM PDT Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM Thursday to 5 AM PDT Friday. * 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 Information: 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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 HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING |
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| S. MARINE OR | ||
Areas Affected: Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm - Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm - Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm - Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm |
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| Effective: Wed, 5/27 7:54pm | Updated: Wed, 5/27 8:20pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Thu, 5/28 9:00am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. A brief period of northerly gales, 30 to 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt, is possible south of Gold Beach this afternoon. Steep to very steep and hazardous seas 9 to 13 ft at 9 seconds. North winds ease Thursday and seas become swell dominated, but remain steep 9 to 11 at 15 to 17 seconds. * WHERE...All areas with the strongest winds and highest seas expected from Gold Beach southward. * WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 11 AM PDT Thursday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM Thursday to 5 AM PDT Friday. * 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 Information: 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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