WWA Summary for Small Craft Advisory Issued by PQR

Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
142 PM PST Wed Nov 19 2025

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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-
142 PM PST Wed Nov 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY
TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 12 ft at 15
  seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
  expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and
  hazardous seas 13 to 18 ft at 16 seconds and south winds 10 to
  15 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM
  PST Thursday. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 10 AM Thursday to 4
  AM PST Friday.

* 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.

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
142 PM PST Wed Nov 19 2025

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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-
142 PM PST Wed Nov 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
THURSDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY
TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 8 to 13 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
  15 to 18 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 10 to 15 kt expected.

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

* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 10 AM PST Thursday.
  Hazardous Seas Warning, from 10 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...10% chance of seas greater than 18 ft from
  30 to 60 NM from shore.

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.

&&

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

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
828 PM PST Wed Nov 19 2025

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Grays Harbor Bar-
828 PM PST Wed Nov 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO NOON
PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Combined seas 3 to 5 ft building to 7 to 9 ft Thursday
  morning and 10 to 12 ft Thursday afternoon. Bar conditions light
  becoming moderate Thursday morning and rough Thursday afternoon.
  Maximum ebb currents will occur around 415 AM Thursday and 445
  PM Thursday and 445 AM Friday. The Thursday afternoon ebb will
  be strong.

* WHERE...Grays Harbor Bar.

* WHEN...From noon Thursday to noon PST Friday.

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

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.

&&

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
828 PM PST Wed Nov 19 2025

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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-
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-
828 PM PST Wed Nov 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt tonight. Outer coastal waters,
  seas 14 to 18 ft Thursday subsiding to 11 to 13 ft Thursday
  night. Inner coastal waters seas building to 11 to 15 ft
  Thursday subsiding to 10 to 12 ft Thursday night.


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

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
138 PM PST Wed Nov 19 2025

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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 Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
138 PM PST Wed Nov 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep,
  wind-driven seas 7 to 10 ft expected through this evening.
  Then, winds lower tonight and large, steep west seas of 12 to 17
  feet at 15 seconds builds into the waters Thursday and Thursday
  night, gradually lowering late Friday.

* WHERE...All areas will be affected by conditions hazardous to
  small craft. Seas may briefly rise to hazardous seas warning
  level with local gales in the late afternoon and early evening.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
  damage 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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