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WHUS76 KMFR 251927  
MWWMFR  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
1127 AM PST THU DEC 25 2025  
 
PZZ350-370-261300-  
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-251226T0600Z/  
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0051.251226T0600Z-251226T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0115.251226T1800Z-251228T0000Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-  
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1127 AM PST THU DEC 25 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING
 
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS  
EVENING TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 50 KT AND SEAS 16 TO 22 FT AT 12 SECONDS. FOR THE  
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 16 TO 21  
FT EXPECTED. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO  
30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND STEEP SEAS 8 TO 12 FT EXPECTED.  
PERIODS OF VERY STEEP SEAS COULD BE FOUND IN THE OUTER WATERS  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  
 
* WHERE...ALL AREAS.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. FOR  
THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM  
PST FRIDAY. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO  
4 PM PST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS COULD CAPSIZE OR  
DAMAGE VESSELS. LOW VISIBILITY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
PZZ356-376-261300-  
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-251226T1800Z/  
/O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0115.251226T1800Z-251228T0000Z/  
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-  
1127 AM PST THU DEC 25 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY
 
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE GALE WARNING, SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 50 KT AND SEAS 16 TO 22 FT. FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY,  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND STEEP SEAS 9  
TO 12 FT EXPECTED. PERIODS OF VERY STEEP SEAS COULD BE FOUND IN  
THE OUTER WATERS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  
 
* WHERE...ALL AREAS.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE GALE WARNING, UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY. FOR THE  
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS COULD CAPSIZE OR  
DAMAGE VESSELS. LOW VISIBILITY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

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