Weather Alerts for S. Marine OR

Issued by the National Weather Service

Small Craft Advisory  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY   Small Craft Advisory
S. MARINE OR

Areas Affected:
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm - Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm
Effective: Fri, 5/15 2:11pm Updated: Fri, 5/15 3:40pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 5/16 3:15am Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Steep seas 9 to 11 ft due to a mix of northwest swell and
short period wind waves.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Saturday to 5 AM 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

Information:
Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

Small Craft Advisory  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY   Small Craft Advisory
S. MARINE OR

Areas Affected:
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
Effective: Fri, 5/15 2:11pm Updated: Fri, 5/15 3:40pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 5/16 3:15am Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep wind seas 7 to 9 ft through
tonight. North winds increase to 20 to 30 kt Saturday with
occasional gusts to 35 kt. Northwest swell and steep wind waves
produce combined seas of 9 to 12 ft Saturday into Sunday. Very
steep, hazardous seas of 10 to 14 feet at 7 seconds are possible
Sunday afternoon through Monday evening.

* WHERE...Conditions hazardous to small craft are expected from
Gold Beach southward through tonight, then expand to all areas
Saturday into Sunday. All areas could have very steep hazardous
seas Sunday afternoon in next week.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT Sunday.
For the Hazardous Seas Watch, from Sunday afternoon through
Monday evening.

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

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

Information:
Consider altering your plans to avoid possible hazardous and very
steep sea conditions.

Hazardous Seas Watch  HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH   Hazardous Seas Watch
S. MARINE OR

Areas Affected:
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
Effective: Fri, 5/15 2:11pm Updated: Fri, 5/15 3:40pm Urgency: Future
Expires: Sat, 5/16 3:15am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Possible

 
Details:
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep wind seas 7 to 9 ft through
tonight. North winds increase to 20 to 30 kt Saturday with
occasional gusts to 35 kt. Northwest swell and steep wind waves
produce combined seas of 9 to 12 ft Saturday into Sunday. Very
steep, hazardous seas of 10 to 14 feet at 7 seconds are possible
Sunday afternoon through Monday evening.

* WHERE...Conditions hazardous to small craft are expected from
Gold Beach southward through tonight, then expand to all areas
Saturday into Sunday. All areas could have very steep hazardous
seas Sunday afternoon in next week.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT Sunday.
For the Hazardous Seas Watch, from Sunday afternoon through
Monday evening.

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

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

Information:
Consider altering your plans to avoid possible hazardous and very
steep sea conditions.