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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
230 AM PDT Wed Jun 5 2024

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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-
230 AM PDT Wed Jun 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt this
  afternoon into Thursday. Steep seas of 12 to 14 ft at 15 seconds
  as a west swell builds into the waters. Seas remain steep, but
  subside to 10 to 12 ft on Thursday as swell subsides and seas
  transition to wind driven.

* WHERE...Conditions hazardous to small craft are expected for
  all areas through Wednesday afternoon. Then very steep and
  hazardous warning level seas are expected for all areas beyond
  1 to 2 nm from shore.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT Friday.
  For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 5 PM this afternoon 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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
230 AM PDT Wed Jun 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt this
  afternoon into Thursday. Steep seas of 11 to 13 ft at 15
  seconds as a west swell builds into the waters tonight. Seas
  remain steep, but subside to 8 to 10 ft on Thursday as swell
  subsides and seas transition to wind driven.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM 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.

&&

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