655  
WHUS76 KMFR 210336  
MWWMFR  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
836 PM PDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
PZZ356-211200-  
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0025.260321T0900Z-260323T1200Z/  
/O.EXB.KMFR.SE.W.0012.260321T2100Z-260323T1200Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-  
836 PM PDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SATURDAY TO  
5 AM PDT MONDAY...  
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 5 AM  
PDT MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND STEEP SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.  
CONDITIONS WORSEN ON SATURDAY WITH NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH  
GUSTS TO 35 KT AND A MIX OF STEEP TO VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS  
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...ALL THE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED BY SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  
CONDITIONS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL AFFECT  
AREAS BEYOND 3 NM OF SHORE, EXCEPT WITHIN 3 NM OF SHORE FROM  
GOLD BEACH TO CAPE FERRELO.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 2 AM SATURDAY TO 5  
AM PDT MONDAY. FOR THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, FROM 2 PM  
SATURDAY TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND/OR STEEP SEAS COULD CAPSIZE OR  
DAMAGE SMALLER VESSELS.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
PZZ376-211200-  
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0025.260321T0900Z-260321T1800Z/  
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0012.260321T1800Z-260323T1200Z/  
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
836 PM PDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM PDT  
SATURDAY...  
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY  
TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND  
STEEP SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. FOR THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, NORTH  
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT AND VERY STEEP AND  
HAZARDOUS SEAS 9 TO 13 FT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...ALL AREAS.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM PDT  
SATURDAY. FOR THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, FROM 11 AM SATURDAY  
TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
PZZ350-370-211200-  
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0025.260321T0900Z-260323T1200Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-  
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
836 PM PDT FRI MAR 20 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SATURDAY TO  
5 AM PDT MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND  
STEEP SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.  
 
* WHERE...ALL AREAS.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 AM SATURDAY TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS AND/OR STEEP SEAS COULD CAPSIZE OR  
DAMAGE SMALLER 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
VISIT US AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD  
 
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