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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
204 AM PDT Mon May 6 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-
204 AM PDT Mon May 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, southwest winds becoming
  west 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 7 to 9 ft at 7
  seconds. For the second Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to
  30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and wind-driven seas 8 to 11 ft
  expected. For the Gale Watch, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts
  up to 45 kt and very steep seas 9 to 14 ft possible.

* WHERE...For the first Small Craft Advisory, all areas. For the
  second Small Craft Advisory and the Gale Watch, areas from
  roughly Port Orford southward.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 11 AM PDT this
  morning. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 2 PM Tuesday
  to 11 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Gale Watch, from Wednesday
  morning through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
  damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are possible.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid strong winds and
very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course,
and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.

&&

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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-
204 AM PDT Mon May 6 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds becoming west 15 to 25 kt with gusts up
  to 30 kt and steep seas 7 to 9 ft at 7 seconds.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and 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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