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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
943 PM PST TUE JAN 13 2026  
 
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WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
943 PM PST TUE JAN 13 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM PST  
WEDNESDAY...  
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND STEEP MIXED SEAS 9 TO 12 FT EXPECTED.  
FOR THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH, NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS  
TO 35 KT AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 9 TO 13 FT DUE TO A  
MIX OF BUILDING SHORT PERIOD SEAS AND WEST SWELL POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...ALL THE AREA.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 8 AM TO 4 PM PST  
WEDNESDAY. FOR THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH, FROM WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS COULD CAPSIZE OR  
DAMAGE VESSELS. BAR CROSSING COULD BECOME ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS.  
 
* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://GO.USA.GOV/X6HKS  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
CONSIDER ALTERING YOUR PLANS TO AVOID POSSIBLE HAZARDOUS AND VERY  
STEEP SEA CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
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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-  
943 PM PST TUE JAN 13 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM  
PST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND STEEP  
MIXED SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. STEEP SEAS MAY LINGER INTO THURSDAY  
NIGHT.  
 
* WHERE...ALL OF THE AREA. STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS ARE  
EXPECTED SOUTH OF BANDON.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY.  
 
* 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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