Hazardous Seas Watch
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
805 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
.STRONG LOW PRESSURE COULD BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE
WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS BEGINNING LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND
LASTING INTO THURSDAY EVENING BEFORE WINDS AND SEAS DECREASE. AT
THIS TIME...THE LOW IS PROJECTED TO MOVE INTO THE NORTHWEST PART
OF THE WATERS THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE INLAND AND WEAKEN
THURSDAY NIGHT. THE EXACT TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THE LOW THURSDAY
IS UNCERTAIN WHICH COULD DETERMINE THE DURATION AND MAGNITUDE OF
THE WIND.
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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-
805 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM
WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
4 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM
WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR
HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PST
THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
WINDS INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO 20 TO 30 KT. COMBINED
SEAS INCREASE TO 9 TO 10 FEET WITH A PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN 12 TO 14 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH A
PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS INCREASE TO GALES
35 TO 45 KT THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY EVENING
BEFORE DECREASING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.
A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.
A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS
HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR
LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
805 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
.STRONG LOW PRESSURE COULD BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE
WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS BEGINNING LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND
LASTING INTO THURSDAY EVENING BEFORE WINDS AND SEAS DECREASE. AT
THIS TIME...THE LOW IS PROJECTED TO MOVE INTO THE NORTHWEST PART
OF THE WATERS THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE INLAND AND WEAKEN
THURSDAY NIGHT. THE EXACT TRACK AND INTENSITY OF THE LOW THURSDAY
IS UNCERTAIN WHICH COULD DETERMINE THE DURATION AND MAGNITUDE OF
THE WIND.
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/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0022.100211T0000Z-100211T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0013.100211T0600Z-100211T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.A.0006.100211T1800Z-100212T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.A.0006.100211T1800Z-100212T0600Z/
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-
805 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM
WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM
WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR
HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM
PST THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY
MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS
IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
WINDS INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO 15 TO 25 KT. THE
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. COMBINED SEAS
INCREASE TO 9 TO 10 FEET WITH A PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...THEN 12 TO 14 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH A PERIOD OF
15 SECONDS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WINDS INCREASE TO GALES 35 TO 45 KT
THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY EVENING BEFORE
DECREASING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO
33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.
A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.
A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS
HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR
LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.
&&
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
803 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE CALIFORNIA
AND WESTWARD 60 NM.
PZZ370-101115-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
803 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
.TONIGHT...W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. SWELL W
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
.WED...SW WIND 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING S 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL
GUSTS TO 40 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS...BECOMING 5 TO 6 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. W SWELL 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AT
10 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT. WIND
WAVES 10 TO 11 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT 15 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 8 FT
AT 15 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT...RISING TO
GALES 40 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 10 TO 11 FT...BUILDING TO 13 TO 14 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W
SWELL 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S GALES 35 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 KT...
BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 13 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W SWELL 11 TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT. WIND WAVES 8 TO 10 FT. SWELL W 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. SWELL W
18 TO 19 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT. WIND WAVES
10 TO 11 FT. W SWELL 17 TO 18 FT.
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. WIND WAVES
7 TO 8 FT. SWELL W 16 TO 18 FT.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
803 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE CALIFORNIA
AND WESTWARD 60 NM.
PZZ350-101115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
803 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM
WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT...VEERING TO S LATE TONIGHT. WIND WAVES
2 FT OR LESS. SWELL NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
.WED...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT...RISING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS...BECOMING 3 TO 4 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. NW SWELL 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS... SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AT
10 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN LIKELY.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT...BUILDING
TO 7 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. NW SWELL 6 FT AT 15 SECONDS...
BUILDING TO 8 FT AT 15 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT...RISING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WIND WAVES 8 TO 11 FT. NW SWELL
9 FT...BECOMING W 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT...
BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 8 TO 11 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W SWELL 11 TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. WIND
WAVES 7 TO 8 FT. SWELL W 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 6 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 3 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SWELL W 18 TO 19 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. WIND WAVES 5 FT...BUILDING TO 7 FT. W SWELL
17 TO 18 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. WIND WAVES 6 TO 7 FT. SWELL W 16 TO 18 FT.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
803 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE CALIFORNIA
AND WESTWARD 60 NM.
PZZ356-101115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
803 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM
WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
.TONIGHT...N WIND 5 TO 15 KT...VEERING TO NE 5 KT LATE TONIGHT.
WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. SWELL W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
.WED...S WIND 10 KT...RISING TO 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS...BECOMING 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W SWELL
8 FT AT 10 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT NORTHERN PORTION AND S 15 TO
20 KT BROOKINGS SOUTHWARD. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 8 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT
15 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 8 FT AT 15 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT. WIND WAVES
8 TO 11 FT. W SWELL 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 KT...
BECOMING SW 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 10 TO 13 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W SWELL 11 TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 25 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. WIND WAVES
8 TO 10 FT. SWELL W 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. SWELL W
18 TO 19 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT...RISING TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 FT...BUILDING
TO 7 FT. W SWELL 17 TO 18 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT...BECOMING SW. WIND WAVES 7 FT...SUBSIDING TO
5 FT. SWELL W 16 TO 18 FT.
$$
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
803 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE CALIFORNIA
AND WESTWARD 60 NM.
PZZ376-101115-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
803 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT LATE IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING 2 FT OR LESS. SWELL W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
.WED...SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT...BACKING TO S 15 TO 25 KT WITH
OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT
OR LESS...BECOMING 3 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W SWELL 8 FT AT
10 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN LIKELY.
.WED NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT. WIND
WAVES 8 TO 11 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT 15 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 8 FT
AT 15 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT...RISING TO
GALES 40 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 10 TO 11 FT...BUILDING TO 14 TO 15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W
SWELL 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.THU NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 KT...
BECOMING W 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 11 TO 13 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W SWELL 11 TO 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI...S WIND 30 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL
GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. WIND WAVES 10 TO 11 FT...SUBSIDING TO 8 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SWELL W 13 FT. RAIN.
.FRI NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT. SWELL W 18 TO
19 FT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 25 KT...RISING TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 9 TO 10 FT. W
SWELL 17 TO 18 FT.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT...BECOMING SW. WIND WAVES 8 FT...SUBSIDING TO
5 FT. SWELL W 16 TO 18 FT.
$$
