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MWWMFR  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
440 AM PST WED JAN 14 2026  
 
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/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0003.260114T2100Z-260116T0600Z/  
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
440 AM PST WED JAN 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO  
1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...  
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
10 PM PST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 9 TO 11 FT AT 16 SECONDS  
EXPECTED. FOR THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, VERY STEEP AND  
HAZARDOUS SEAS 10 TO 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS EXPECTED, WITH NORTH  
WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KT AND GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.  
 
* WHERE...ALL OF THE AREA.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO  
1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. FOR THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, FROM  
1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
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/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0003.260114T2100Z-260116T0600Z/  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-  
440 AM PST WED JAN 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO  
10 PM PST THURSDAY...  
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
10 PM PST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 6 TO 10 FT AT 16 SECONDS  
EXPECTED. FOR THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, VERY STEEP AND  
HAZARDOUS SEAS 8 TO 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS EXPECTED, AND NORTH  
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT.  
 
* WHERE...STEEP SEAS THIS MORNING, THEN STEEP SEAS WITHIN 5 NM OF  
SHORE, AND VERY STEEP SEAS BEYOND 5 NM OF SHORE THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY, FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO  
10 PM PST THURSDAY. FOR THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING, FROM 1 PM  
THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
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COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-  
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
440 AM PST WED JAN 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO  
10 PM PST THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND SEAS 7  
TO 11 FT AT 16 SECONDS EXPECTED. STEEP SEAS WILL BE AT A PEAK  
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  
 
* WHERE...ALL OF THE AREA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
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