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EXPERIMENTAL...URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
223 PM PDT SUN JUL 6 2008
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COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
223 PM PDT SUN JUL 6 2008
..GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY
THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY. THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY.
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OFFSHORE WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE NEXT FEW
DAYS AND A THERMAL TROUGH WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.
THIS PATTERN WILL CAUSE AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS AND
STEEP SEAS THAT WILL LAST MUCH OF THIS WEEK. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO
40 KT ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WITH
OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 KT. WIND WAVES OF 8 TO 12 FT AT 6 SECONDS
CAN BE EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...THEN WILL
RISE TO 10 TO 13 FT WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE
STEEP WIND WAVES WILL ALSO BE ACCOMPANIED BY A WEST SWELL OF 4 TO
7 FT AT 10 SECONDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.
A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.
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COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
223 PM PDT SUN JUL 6 2008
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY.
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OFFSHORE WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE NEXT FEW
DAYS AND A THERMAL TROUGH WILL PERSIST OVER NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.
THIS PATTERN WILL CAUSE A PERIOD OF INCREASED WINDS AND SEAS THAT
WILL LAST THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY EVENING. NORTH WINDS OF 20
TO 30 KT ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH OCCASIONAL
GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. WIND WAVES OF 6 TO 9 FT AT 6 SECONDS CAN BE
EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. WIND WAVES WILL BE
ACCOMPANIED BY A WEST SWELL OF 4 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.
THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT INCLUDE INFORMATION ON SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
AND WATERSPOUTS. SEE PRODUCTS SUCH AS SPECIAL MARINE WARNINGS...
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENTS...WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATIONS AND
THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK.
THIS PRODUCT WILL BECOME OPERATIONAL ON TUESDAY AUGUST 5 2008 AT
1800 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME /UTC/.
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