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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
249 AM PDT Sun May 31 2026

PZZ475-311800-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260601T0400Z/
Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm-
249 AM PDT Sun May 31 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
  10 to 14 feet.

* WHERE...Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to
  60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
249 AM PDT Sun May 31 2026

PZZ470-311800-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260601T1000Z/
Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm-
249 AM PDT Sun May 31 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
  9 to 14 feet.

* WHERE...Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from
  10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
137 AM PDT Sun May 31 2026

PZZ356-010000-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260531T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-260601T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0009.260531T1800Z-260601T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
137 AM PDT Sun May 31 2026

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  steep to very steep and hazardous seas 8 to 11 ft. North winds
  increase to gales on Sunday, 25 to 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt
  and seas increase to 9 to 13 ft.

* WHERE...All areas. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected
  beyond 2 nm from shore and south of Pistol River through
  Sunday morning, expanding to all areas beyond 2 nm from shore
  Sunday afternoon. Gales are expected beyond 5 nm from shore
  and south of Gold Beach Sunday afternoon.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 11 AM PDT Sunday.
  For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 PM PDT Sunday. For the
  Gale Warning, from 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Sunday.

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
137 AM PDT Sun May 31 2026

PZZ376-010000-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0020.000000T0000Z-260531T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-260531T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0009.260531T1800Z-260601T0600Z/
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
137 AM PDT Sun May 31 2026

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  steep to very steep and hazardous seas 8 to 11 ft. North winds
  increase to gales on Sunday, 25 to 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt
  and seas increase to 10 to 14 ft.

* WHERE...All areas. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected
  beyond south of Pistol River through Sunday morning, expanding
  to all areas Sunday afternoon. Gales are expected south of
  Gold Beach Sunday afternoon.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 11 AM PDT Sunday.
  For the Gale Warning, from 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Sunday.

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter 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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