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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
514 AM PDT Thu Oct 1 2026

PZZ356-376-020115-
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/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-261003T0600Z/
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-
514 AM PDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  steep to very steep and hazardous wind driven seas 7 to 10 ft.

* WHERE...All areas will experience conditions hazardous to
  small craft. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected south
  of Gold Beach and beyond 5 nm from shore.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 PM 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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