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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1242 PM PDT TUE JUN 16 2026
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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-
1242 PM PDT TUE JUN 16 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THURSDAY
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 PM PDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT AND STEEP
WIND-DRIVEN SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. TONIGHT, SEAS BECOMING VERY STEEP AT
8 TO 12 FEET FT.
* WHERE...GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS. VERY STEEP AND
HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF CAPE ARAGO, WITH STEEP
SEAS TO THE NORTH.
* WHEN...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT
THURSDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM
THIS EVENING TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS COULD CAPSIZE OR DAMAGE
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.
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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-
1242 PM PDT TUE JUN 16 2026
..GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THURSDAY
* WHAT...NORTH GALES 30 TO 40 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT AND VERY
STEEP WIND-DRIVEN SEAS OF 12 TO 16 FT.
* WHERE...ALL AREAS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM PDT THURSDAY.
* 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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