Gale Warning

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
219 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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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-
219 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, north winds 25 to 35 kt with
  gusts up to 45 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft at 9 seconds. For the
  Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to
  30 kt and steep seas 7 to 10 ft.

* WHERE...All areas, though the strongest winds are expected
  south of Port Orford and generally beyond 2 to 3 nm from shore.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 11 PM PDT this evening. For
  the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM this evening to 5 AM PDT
  Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
  damage vessels.

* 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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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
226 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

California waters-
Inner waters from  60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

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Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
226 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
226 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
226 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas
  13 to 17 feet.

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

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

* 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.

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