Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued April 23 at 2:02PM PDT until April 24 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2025 - 2:02pm
Expires:
April 24, 2025 - 3:15am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous
seas 9 to 12 ft at 8 to 9 seconds. For the Small Craft
Advisory, seas 7 to 9 ft at 9 to 10 seconds.
* WHERE...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, south of Gold Beach and
beyond 5 nm from shore. Small craft conditions will affect the
rest of the area.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 AM PDT Thursday.
For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 11 PM PDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
damage vessels.
* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
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
Forcast Office:
NWS Medford OR