Marine Weather Message
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
377 WHUS76 KMFR 172157 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 257 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 PZZ356-376-181100- /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0077.240919T0000Z-240921T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.A.0015.240919T1200Z-240921T0000Z/ 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- 257 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with northerly gusts up to 25 kt and seas 7 to 10 ft at 10 seconds expected. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, very steep and hazardous seas 7 to 10 ft at 9 seconds possible, with northerly gusts up to 35 kts. * WHERE...An initial Small Craft Advisory is in place for waters south of Port Orford from Wednesday at 5 PM through Thursday at 5 AM. From Thursday at 5 AM through Friday at 5 PM, a Hazardous Seas Watch is in place for areas south of Gold Beach and a Small Craft Advisory continues for all other waters. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 PM Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Friday. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, from late Wednesday night through Friday afternoon. * 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 PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Consider altering your plans to avoid possible hazardous and very steep sea conditions. && $$ PZZ350-370-181100- /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0077.240919T1200Z-240921T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 257 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THURSDAY TO 5 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft at 9 seconds expected. * WHERE...For waters north of Cape Blanco and from 20 nm to 60 nm from shore. * WHEN...From 5 AM Thursday to 5 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford