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 - Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm |
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| Effective: Wed, 5/20 7:44pm | Updated: Wed, 5/20 11:30pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Thu, 5/21 8:45am | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep combined seas of 6 to 9 ft. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Friday. * 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. |
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 HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING |
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| 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 |
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| Effective: Wed, 5/20 7:44pm | Updated: Wed, 5/20 11:30pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Thu, 5/21 8:45am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...North winds of 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt with very steep combined seas of 9 to 13 feet. * WHERE...All areas. Strongest winds and highest seas are expected during the afternoons and evenings. From Gold Beach southward and beyond 5 NM from shore, occasional gale force gusts to 40 kt are possible through Thursday evening. * WHEN...Until 11 PM 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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