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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1159 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026
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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-
1159 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT WITH VERY
STEEP COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 13 FEET.
* WHERE...ALL AREAS. STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS ARE
EXPECTED FROM GOLD BEACH SOUTHWARD.
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY.
* 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-
1159 PM PDT SUN MAY 17 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AND
STEEP COMBINED SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FT.
* WHERE...ALL AREAS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY.
* 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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