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Gale Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
303 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ150-153-156-281915-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260128T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0013.260128T1400Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
303 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt,
  with gusts to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds
  15 to 25 kt and seas 8 to 12 ft. For the second Gale Warning,
  south winds 20 to 30 kt, with gusts to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
  out to 10 nm.

* WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 6 AM PST early this
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM this morning
  to 4 PM PST this afternoon. For the second Gale Warning, from
  4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
303 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ170-173-176-281915-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260128T1400Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0012.260128T1400Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
303 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt,
  with gusts to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds
  20 to 30 kt and seas 10 to 14 ft. For the second Gale Warning,
  south winds 20 to 30 kt, with gusts to 40 kt.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
  10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 6 AM PST early this
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM this morning
  to 4 PM PST this afternoon. For the second Gale Warning, from
  4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Thursday.

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ271>273-290000-
/O.EXT.KPQR.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous
  seas 10 to 12 ft at 14 seconds and south winds 20 to 25 kt with
  gusts up to 33 kt. For the Gale Warning, seas 14 to 19 ft at 17
  seconds and south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
  10 to 60 NM offshore.

* WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
  Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$


High Surf Advisory


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Seattle WA
350 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

WAZ330-331-282000-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SU.Y.0002.260129T0600Z-260129T1800Z/
Northern Washington Coast-Grays Harbor County Coast-
350 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
PST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves along the coast.

* WHERE...Northern Washington Coast and Grays Harbor County
  Coast zones.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves can knock people off their feet,
  move driftwood and debris, and crash over rocks and jetties.
  People can be injured or drown while observing the ocean.
  Localized beach and coastal erosion is expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Never turn your back on the ocean and keep children and pets
close. Know the tides and forecast conditions. Follow warning
signs and respect barriers.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
303 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ110-281915-
/O.EXT.KSEW.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T1200Z/
Grays Harbor Bar-
303 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Combined seas 9 to 11 feet, building to 16 to 18 feet
  late tonight into Thursday morning with breakers possible. Bar
  conditions rough, becoming severe.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft
  especially when navigating in or near harbor entrances.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum ebb currents will occur around 1230
  PM Wednesday and 100 AM Thursday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions
are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor
entrances.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
303 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ150-153-156-281915-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260128T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0013.260128T1400Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville Out 10 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out 10 Nm-
303 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt,
  with gusts to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds
  15 to 25 kt and seas 8 to 12 ft. For the second Gale Warning,
  south winds 20 to 30 kt, with gusts to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
  out to 10 nm.

* WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 6 AM PST early this
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM this morning
  to 4 PM PST this afternoon. For the second Gale Warning, from
  4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
303 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ170-173-176-281915-
/O.CON.KSEW.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260128T1400Z/
/O.EXB.KSEW.SC.Y.0012.260128T1400Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
303 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Gale Warning, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt,
  with gusts to 35 kt. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds
  20 to 30 kt and seas 10 to 14 ft. For the second Gale Warning,
  south winds 20 to 30 kt, with gusts to 40 kt.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
  10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...For the first Gale Warning, until 6 AM PST early this
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 AM this morning
  to 4 PM PST this afternoon. For the second Gale Warning, from
  4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Thursday.

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
225 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ350-356-376-282330-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260131T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260129T0600Z/
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-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
225 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Steep to
  very steep combined seas of 8 to 12 feet at 10 seconds
  transitioning to swell dominated 12 to 17 feet at 15 seconds
  tonight through Friday.

* WHERE...Very steep seas will persist beyond 5 nm from shore from
  Port Orford northward and for areas from Port Orford to
  Brookings beyond 10 nm from shore. Steep seas are expected for
  all other areas.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 10 PM PST this
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Steep to 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
225 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ370-282330-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260129T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KMFR.SC.Y.0009.260129T0600Z-260131T0600Z/
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
225 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt increasing to 20 to 30 kt with
  gusts to 35 kt. Steep to very steep combined seas of 10 to 15
  feet at 10 seconds transitioning to swell dominated 12 to 17
  feet at 15 seconds tonight through Friday.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 10 PM PST this
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening
  to 10 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Steep to very steep and hazardous seas could capsize
  or damage vessels.

* 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.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ210-290000-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260130T0300Z/
Columbia River Bar-
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions
  expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and
  hazardous seas 12 to 17 ft at 16 seconds and south winds 20 to
  25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.

* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
  Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST
  Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause
  damage to vessels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 5.41 kt at 1233 PM
  Wednesday. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Ebb current of 2.22 kt at 112 AM
  Thursday. Seas 12 to 14 ft.Strong ebb current of 5.87 kt at 138
  PM Thursday. Seas 12 to 16 ft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are
imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in
port, or take shelter until waves subside.  Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or
taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$


For more information from the National Weather Service, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ251>253-290000-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260130T0300Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 11 ft at 15
  seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For
  the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 13 to
  18 ft at 17 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to
  30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
  out 10 NM.

* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
  Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST
  Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause
  damage to vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are
imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in
port, or take shelter until waves subside.  Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or
taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$


Hazardous Seas Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
225 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ350-356-376-282330-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-260131T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260129T0600Z/
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-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
225 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Steep to
  very steep combined seas of 8 to 12 feet at 10 seconds
  transitioning to swell dominated 12 to 17 feet at 15 seconds
  tonight through Friday.

* WHERE...Very steep seas will persist beyond 5 nm from shore from
  Port Orford northward and for areas from Port Orford to
  Brookings beyond 10 nm from shore. Steep seas are expected for
  all other areas.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 10 PM PST this
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 10 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Steep to 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.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
225 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ370-282330-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260129T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KMFR.SC.Y.0009.260129T0600Z-260131T0600Z/
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
225 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt increasing to 20 to 30 kt with
  gusts to 35 kt. Steep to very steep combined seas of 10 to 15
  feet at 10 seconds transitioning to swell dominated 12 to 17
  feet at 15 seconds tonight through Friday.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 10 PM PST this
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening
  to 10 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Steep to very steep and hazardous seas could capsize
  or damage vessels.

* 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.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ210-290000-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260130T0300Z/
Columbia River Bar-
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, Rough bar conditions
  expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and
  hazardous seas 12 to 17 ft at 16 seconds and south winds 20 to
  25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar.

* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
  Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST
  Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause
  damage to vessels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 5.41 kt at 1233 PM
  Wednesday. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Ebb current of 2.22 kt at 112 AM
  Thursday. Seas 12 to 14 ft.Strong ebb current of 5.87 kt at 138
  PM Thursday. Seas 12 to 16 ft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are
imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in
port, or take shelter until waves subside.  Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or
taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$


For more information from the National Weather Service, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ251>253-290000-
/O.CON.KPQR.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPQR.SE.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260130T0300Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 11 ft at 15
  seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For
  the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 13 to
  18 ft at 17 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to
  30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Inner Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
  out 10 NM.

* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
  Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 PM PST
  Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause
  damage to vessels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are
imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in
port, or take shelter until waves subside.  Commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or
taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

PZZ271>273-290000-
/O.EXT.KPQR.SE.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260129T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPQR.GL.W.0004.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
202 AM PST Wed Jan 28 2026

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous
  seas 10 to 12 ft at 14 seconds and south winds 20 to 25 kt with
  gusts up to 33 kt. For the Gale Warning, seas 14 to 19 ft at 17
  seconds and south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  expected.

* WHERE...Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
  10 to 60 NM offshore.

* WHEN...Hazardous Seas Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
  Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 7 AM PST Thursday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.

&&

$$


Air Quality Alert


ORC035-037-281545-
Klamath-Lake-
Including the cities of Altamont, Olene, Klamath Falls, Midland,
Adel, Lakeview, New Pine Creek, Valley Falls, and Fort Rock
733 AM PST Tue Jan 27 2026

...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air
Pollution Advisory...in effect until noon PST today. This advisory
is in effect for southern Klamath County and Lake County due to
stagnant air conditions trapping smoke and other air pollutants near
the ground where people breathe.

People at risk include infants and young children, people with heart
or lung disease, older adults and pregnant people.

People can take the following precautions to protect their health:

- Follow local burn restrictions to prevent deteriorating air
quality.
- Avoid strenuous outdoor activity during periods of poor air quality.
- People with heart or lung problems and young children are
  especially vulnerable. These people should stay indoors while smoke
  levels are high.
- Use certified High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters in
  indoor heating, ventilation, cooling and air purification systems.
- Avoid using wood-burning stoves and other sources of indoor smoke
  if possible.

Check current air quality conditions and advisories at
https://aqi.oregon.gov

$$

U.S. Dept. of Commerce
NOAA National Weather Service
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