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Gale Warning 32, NWS Medford, OR

September 2, 2008

NWS Medford, OR issued this gale warning at Sep 2, 2008, 2:22 PM PDT. It took effect at Sep 3, 2008, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 5 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 2, 2008, 2:22 PM PDT (21:22 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 3, 2008, 2:00 PM PDT
Expired
Sep 8, 2008, 3:15 PM PDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000
WHUS76 KMFR 022122
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
222 PM PDT TUE SEP 2 2008

PZZ356-376-031030-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-080903T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0085.000000T0000Z-080903T2100Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0021.080903T2100Z-080906T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0035.080903T2100Z-080906T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0032.080903T2100Z-080906T0500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
222 PM PDT TUE SEP 2 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM
PDT WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PDT
FRIDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM
PDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM
PDT FRIDAY. A GALE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE
WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PDT FRIDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

NORTH WINDS TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL
PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THEN...NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE
TO 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING. LIGHTER WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35
KT ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 5 NM OF THE COAST.

COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH SHORT
PERIOD WIND WAVES DOMINATING. COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 9 TO
13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 9 SECONDS WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND PERSIST INTO FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-370-031030-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0085.000000T0000Z-080903T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0086.080904T0000Z-080906T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.080904T0000Z-080906T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
222 PM PDT TUE SEP 2 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY
TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM
WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO
11 AM PDT SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS
ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS
IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN LOWER TO 10 TO 20 KT OVERNIGHT. ON
WEDNESDAY...THE THERMAL TROUGH ALONG WITH STRENGTHEN WITH WINDS
INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING WITH NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KT AND OCCASIONAL GUSTS
TO 35 KT. 

COMBINED SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH SHORT
PERIOD WIND WAVES OF AROUND 5 TO 6 FT DOMINATING. SEAS WILL
DECREASE TO 5 FT OVERNIGHT. THEN...AS WINDS INCREASE...SEAS  WILL
BUILD TO 7 TO 9 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...PERSISTING
INTO FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.


&&

$$

CC
16 follow-up statements
857 
WHUS76 KMFR 030544
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1044 PM PDT TUE SEP 2 2008

PZZ350-370-031845-
/O.EXP.KMFR.SI.Y.0085.000000T0000Z-080903T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0086.080904T0000Z-080906T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.080904T0000Z-080906T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1044 PM PDT TUE SEP 2 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM
WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS TONIGHT WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT
THIS EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS TONIGHT WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM WEDNESDAY
TO 11 AM PDT SATURDAY.

NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 KT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. ON WEDNESDAY...
THE THERMAL TROUGH ALONG WITH STRENGTHEN WITH WINDS INCREASING TO
20 TO 30 KT. THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH
NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KT AND OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT.

COMBINED SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH SHORT
PERIOD WIND WAVES OF AROUND 5 TO 6 FT DOMINATING. SEAS WILL
DECREASE TO 5 FT OVERNIGHT. THEN...AS WINDS INCREASE...SEAS  WILL
BUILD TO 7 TO 9 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...PERSISTING
INTO FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ356-376-031845-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0085.000000T0000Z-080903T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-080903T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.080903T2100Z-080906T0500Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.080903T2100Z-080906T0500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1044 PM PDT TUE SEP 2 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM
PDT WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM
PDT FRIDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY
TO 10 PM PDT FRIDAY...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM WEDNESDAY TO
10 PM PDT FRIDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM
WEDNESDAY TO 10 PM PDT FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

NORTH WINDS TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL
PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THEN...NORTH WINDS WILL
INCREASE TO 30 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. LIGHTER WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KT
WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 5 NM OF THE COAST.

COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED TODAY...WITH SHORT
PERIOD WIND WAVES DOMINATING. COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 9 TO
13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 9 SECONDS WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND PERSIST INTO FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

MTS
417 
WHUS76 KMFR 030957
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
257 AM PDT WED SEP 3 2008

PZZ356-376-032300-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0085.000000T0000Z-080903T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-080903T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0032.080903T2100Z-080907T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0035.080903T2100Z-080907T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
257 AM PDT WED SEP 3 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM
PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM
PDT SATURDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY...

THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT
FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

THE THERMAL TROUGH WILL STRENGTHEN TODAY WITH NORTH WINDS
INCREASING TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO 45 KT.
THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TO 30 KT SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY.

COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 9 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF
5 TO 7 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON...THEN SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 8 FEET
SUNDAY WITH A 7 SECOND PERIOD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-370-032300-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.080903T0957Z-080908T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0086.080903T1800Z-080908T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
257 AM PDT WED SEP 3 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW
IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY. 

THE THERMAL TROUGH WILL STRENGTHEN TODAY WITH NORTH WINDS
INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR FRIDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY WITH NORTH WINDS TO 30 KT AND OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT.
WINDS WILL DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TO 25 KT SUNDAY.

COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD
OF 5 TO 6 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON...BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET
FRIDAY WITH A 6 SECOND PERIOD...SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET
SATURDAY WITH A 7 SECOND PERIOD...THEN DOWN TO 5 TO 7 FEET SUNDAY
WITH A 7 SECOND PERIOD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

STOCKTON
589 
WHUS76 KMFR 032158
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
258 PM PDT WED SEP 3 2008

PZZ356-376-041100-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080907T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080907T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
258 PM PDT WED SEP 3 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY. 

A THERMAL TROUGH WILL WILL BRING WINDS OF 30 TO 40 KT WITH
OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 KT TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. LIGHTER WINDS
OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 5 NM OF
SHORE. THEN...WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TO 20 TO 30 KT SATURDAY
NIGHT.

COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8
SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...THEN SUBSIDE TO 6
TO 8 FEET AT 7 SECONDS ON SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-370-041100-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
258 PM PDT WED SEP 3 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
11 PM PDT SUNDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN
EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. 

A THERMAL TROUGH WILL WILL BRING WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT THIS
EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR FRIDAY
EVENING WITH NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KT AND OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35
KT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 KT SUNDAY.

COMBINED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF
5 TO 7 SECONDS TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET AT 7 TO 8
SECONDS FRIDAY EVENING. THEN...SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TO 7 TO 9 FEET AT 7
SECONDS ON SATURDAY...AND DOWN TO 5 TO 7 FEET AT 5 TO 7 SECOND
PERIOD ON SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

CC
143 
WHUS76 KMFR 040945
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
245 AM PDT THU SEP 4 2008

PZZ356-376-042245-
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
245 AM PDT THU SEP 4 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. 

A THERMAL TROUGH WILL WILL BRING WINDS OF 30 TO 40 KT WITH
OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 KT TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. LIGHTER WINDS OF
20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 5 NM OF
SHORE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 20 TO 25 KT BY MONDAY MORNING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 6 TO 7 
SECONDS WILL PERSIST INTO SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN SUBSIDE TO 5 TO 7 FEET
AT 8 SECONDS BY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-370-042245-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-080909T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-080909T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
245 AM PDT THU SEP 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW
IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. 

A STRONG THERMAL TROUGH WILL WILL BRING NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT
TODAY...STRENGTHENING TO 30 KT THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL
PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY...THEN DIMINISH TO 25 KT MONDAY.

COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 6 TO 7
SECONDS WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 10 FEET AT 6 TO 7 SECONDS THIS
EVENING. THE HIGHER SEAS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND...THEN
SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 8 FT MONDAY WITH A PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

STOCKTON
599 
WHUS76 KMFR 042202
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
302 PM PDT THU SEP 4 2008

PZZ370-051115-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-080905T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-080909T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KMFR.SE.W.0035.080905T0600Z-080907T0800Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
302 PM PDT THU SEP 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
1 AM PDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM
PDT SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN
EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR
WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. 

A STRONG THERMAL TROUGH IS BRINGING NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KT
TODAY AND TONIGHT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 35 KT ARE EXPECTED DURING
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...THEN DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TO 20 TO 30 KT
SUNDAY...AND TO 20 TO 25 KT MONDAY.

COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 6 TO
7 SECONDS WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET AT 7 TO 8 SECONDS THIS
EVENING. THE HIGHER SEAS WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
EVENING...THEN SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 9 FT SUNDAY WITH A PERIOD OF 8
SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ356-376-051115-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
302 PM PDT THU SEP 4 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. 

A THERMAL TROUGH IS BRINGING WINDS OF 30 TO 40 KT WITH OCCASIONAL
GUSTS TO 45 KT TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...LOWERING TO 30 TO
35 KT ON SUNDAY. LIGHTER WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35
KT ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 5 NM OF SHORE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO
25 KT BY MONDAY MORNING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 9
SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...THEN SUBSIDE TO 5 TO
7 FEET AT 8 SECONDS BY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-051115-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-080908T2100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-080909T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
302 PM PDT THU SEP 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
2 PM PDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 2 PM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. 

A STRONG THERMAL TROUGH WILL BRING NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH
SUNDAY...THEN DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KT MONDAY.

COMBINED SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET AT 7 SECONDS WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 10
FEET AT 8 SECONDS THIS EVENING. THESE HIGHER SEAS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH SATURDAY...LOWERING SLIGHTLY TO 6 TO 9 FEET ON SUNDAY AND
THEN DOWN TO 6 TO 8 FT MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

CC
913 
WHUS76 KMFR 050555
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1055 PM PDT THU SEP 4 2008

PZZ370-051245-
/O.EXP.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-080905T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-080909T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.080905T0600Z-080907T0800Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1055 PM PDT THU SEP 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT SUNDAY.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY.

A STRONG THERMAL TROUGH IS BRINGING NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KT
TONIGHT. THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...THEN
DIMINISH SLIGHTLY TO 20 TO 30 KT SUNDAY...AND TO 20 TO 25 KT
MONDAY.

COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 11 FEET AT 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT.
THE HIGHER SEAS WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING...THEN
SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 9 FT SUNDAY WITH A PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

&&

$$

PZZ356-376-051245-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1055 PM PDT THU SEP 4 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. 

A THERMAL TROUGH IS BRINGING WINDS OF 30 TO 40 KT WITH OCCASIONAL
GUSTS TO 45 KT TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...LOWERING TO 30 TO
35 KT ON SUNDAY. LIGHTER WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
35 KT ARE EXPECTED WITHIN 5 NM OF SHORE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO
15 TO 25 KT BY MONDAY MORNING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 9 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO
9 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...THEN SUBSIDE TO
5 TO 7 FEET AT 8 SECONDS BY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-051245-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-080909T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-080908T2100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
1055 PM PDT THU SEP 4 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 2 PM PDT MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT MONDAY. 

A STRONG THERMAL TROUGH WILL BRING NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH
SUNDAY...THEN DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KT MONDAY.

COMBINED SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET AT 7 SECONDS WILL BUILD TO 7 TO
10 FEET AT 8 SECONDS THIS EVENING. THESE HIGHER SEAS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH SATURDAY...LOWERING SLIGHTLY TO 6 TO 9 FEET ON SUNDAY AND
THEN DOWN TO 6 TO 8 FT MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$
642 
WHUS76 KMFR 051103
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
403 AM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

PZZ376-060000-
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080905T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SR.W.0003.080905T2100Z-080906T0900Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
403 AM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PDT
SATURDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY...


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PDT
SATURDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM
PDT MONDAY. 

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH...WHICH
BROUGHT WINDS IN THE 40 TO 50 KNOT RANGE THURSDAY EVENING FROM
ABOUT 15 TO 65 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST FROM GOLD BEACH...OREGON
TO TRINDAD...CALIFORNIA...WILL CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE FURTHER
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. GALE FORCE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT THIS
MORNING WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE 45 KNOTS TO STORM FORCE WINDS 50
KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONGER GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED. WHILE WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO BELOW STORM FORCE LATE
TONIGHT...GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

COMBINED SEAS OF 12 TO 16 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD ABOUT 9 SECONDS
WILL INCREASE TO 14 TO 19 FEET THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL REMAIN
SHORT PERIOD AND ABOVE 10 FEET THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL
VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ350-060000-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-080905T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-080906T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KMFR.GL.W.0032.080905T2100Z-080907T1100Z/
/O.EXB.KMFR.SE.W.0035.080906T0000Z-080907T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
403 AM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PDT
SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM PDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PDT
SUNDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
4 AM PDT SUNDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN
EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH
WILL CAUSE NORTH WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS TO INCREASE TO 25 TO GALE
FORCE 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
WHILE WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT TO 20 TO 30 KT SATURDAY
MORNING...GALE FORCE WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON
AND NIGHT.

5 TO 9 FOOT SEAS AT A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECOND SEAS THIS
MORNING WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET AT 7 SECONDS THIS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SHORT PERIOD 7 SECOND...10 FOOT COMBINED
SEAS ARE THEN GENERALLY EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING
BEFORE DIMINISHING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ370-060000-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-080905T2100Z/
/O.EXB.KMFR.GL.W.0032.080905T2100Z-080908T1100Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
403 AM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT
THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PDT
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PDT
MONDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM
PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT
UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH
WILL CAUSE NORTH WIND 20 TO 30 KNOTS TO INCREASE TO 25 TO GALE
FORCE 35 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. WHILE WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT TO 20 TO 30 KT
SATURDAY MORNING...GALE FORCE WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED SATURDAY
AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

8 TO 11 FOOT SEAS AT A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECOND SEAS THIS
MORNING WILL BUILD TO 10 TO 14 FEET AT 7 SECONDS THIS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SHORT PERIOD 7 SECOND...10 FOOT COMBINED
SEAS ARE THEN GENERALLY EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING 
BEFORE DIMINISHING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ356-060000-
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
403 AM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY. THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY. 

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH...WHICH
BROUGHT WINDS IN THE 40 TO 50 KNOT RANGE THURSDAY EVENING BEYOND
ABOUT 15 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST FROM GOLD BEACH...OREGON
TO POINT SAINT GEORGE CALIFORNIA...WILL CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE
FURTHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NORTH WINDS 25 TO GALE FORCE
35 KT THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE 35 TO 45 KNOTS WITH
SOME STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS BEYOND 15 NAUTICAL MILES THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHILE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT....GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD ABOUT 8 SECONDS
WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 17 FEET THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL REMAIN
SHORT PERIOD AND ABOVE 10 FEET THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

BTL
286 
WHUS76 KMFR 052144
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
244 PM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

PZZ350-061130-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080907T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-080906T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.080906T0000Z-080907T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
244 PM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT SUNDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON 
UNTIL 4 AM PDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON.

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH
WILL LEAD TO NORTH WINDS 25 KT TO GALE FORCE 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 
UP TO 40 KT THIS EVENING. WHILE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO 
20 TO 30 KT SATURDAY MORNING...GALE FORCE WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

SEAS WILL BUILD TO 11 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8
SECOND SEAS THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE...BUT
REMAIN ABOVE 10 FEET OVERNIGHT TONIGHT WITH A SHORT PERIOD 7
SECOND. 10 FOOT COMBINED SEAS ARE THEN GENERALLY EXPECTED THROUGH
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ356-061130-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
244 PM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT
MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY. 

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH...WILL
CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE FURTHER THIS EVENING. NORTH GALES 35 TO
45 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED WITH SOME STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS
BEYOND 15 NAUTICAL MILES TONIGHT. IN THIS TIME PERIOD...WINDS WILL 
BE STRONGEST TONIGHT...THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE SATURDAY...BUT GALE
FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

COMBINED SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 17 FEET BEYOND 15 NAUTICAL
MILES THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL REMAIN SHORT PERIOD AND ABOVE 10
FEET THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ370-061130-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
244 PM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT
MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY. 

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH
WILL CAUSE NORTH WINDS TO INCREASE TO 25 TO GALE FORCE 35 KNOTS
WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THIS EVENING. WHILE WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH BRIEFLY TO 20 TO 30 KT SATURDAY MORNING...GALE 
FORCE WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

SEAS WILL BUILD TO 11 TO 14 FEET AT 7 TO 8 SECONDS THIS EVENING.
SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...BUT COMBINED SEAS 
WILL REMAIN ABOVE 10 FEET THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING BEFORE
DIMINISHING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ376-061130-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080906T0900Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
244 PM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT
MONDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY. 

A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY. THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY.

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH...WILL
CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE FURTHER THIS EVENING. GALE FORCE WINDS 45
KNOTS TO STORM FORCE WINDS 50 KNOTS IS EXPECTED THIS
EVENING...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 KNOTS. WHILE WINDS
WILL DIMINISH TO BELOW STORM FORCE LATE TONIGHT...GALE FORCE WINDS
ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

COMBINED SEAS OF 15 TO 19 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD ABOUT 9
SECONDS IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL REMAIN SHORT PERIOD
AND ABOVE 10 FEET THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL
VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$
680 
WHUS76 KMFR 060006
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
506 PM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

PZZ350-061315-
/O.EXP.KMFR.SW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-080906T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080907T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080907T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
506 PM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT SUNDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT SUNDAY.

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH
WILL LEAD TO NORTH WINDS 25 KT TO GALE FORCE 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS
UP TO 40 KT THIS EVENING. WHILE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO
20 TO 30 KT SATURDAY MORNING...GALE FORCE WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

SEAS WILL BUILD TO 11 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8
SECOND SEAS THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE...BUT
REMAIN ABOVE 10 FEET OVERNIGHT TONIGHT WITH A SHORT PERIOD 7
SECOND. 10 FOOT COMBINED SEAS ARE THEN GENERALLY EXPECTED THROUGH
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ356-061315-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
506 PM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT
MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY. 

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH...WILL
CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE FURTHER THIS EVENING. NORTH GALES 35 TO
45 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED WITH SOME STORM FORCE GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS
BEYOND 15 NAUTICAL MILES TONIGHT. IN THIS TIME PERIOD...WINDS
WILL BE STRONGEST TONIGHT...THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE SATURDAY...
BUT GALE FORCE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
WEEKEND.

COMBINED SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 17 FEET BEYOND 15 NAUTICAL
MILES THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL REMAIN SHORT PERIOD AND ABOVE
10 FEET THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ370-061315-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
506 PM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT
MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY. 

STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH
WILL CAUSE NORTH WINDS TO INCREASE TO 25 TO GALE FORCE 35 KNOTS
WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THIS EVENING. WHILE WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH BRIEFLY TO 20 TO 30 KT SATURDAY MORNING...GALE
FORCE WINDS ARE AGAIN EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

SEAS WILL BUILD TO 11 TO 14 FEET AT 7 TO 8 SECONDS THIS EVENING.
SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...BUT COMBINED
SEAS WILL REMAIN ABOVE 10 FEET THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING
BEFORE DIMINISHING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ376-061315-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080908T1100Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SR.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080906T0900Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
506 PM PDT FRI SEP 5 2008

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT
MONDAY...
...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY...

A STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT MONDAY. 


STRONG HIGH PRESSURE AND A STRENGTHENING THERMAL TROUGH...WILL
CAUSE WINDS TO INCREASE FURTHER THIS EVENING. GALE FORCE WINDS
45 KNOTS TO STORM FORCE WINDS 50 KNOTS IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING...
WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 KNOTS. WHILE WINDS WILL
DIMINISH TO BELOW STORM FORCE LATE TONIGHT...GALE FORCE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.

COMBINED SEAS OF 15 TO 19 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD ABOUT
9 SECONDS IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL REMAIN SHORT PERIOD
AND ABOVE 10 FEET THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A STORM WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ALL
VESSELS. ALL SMALL CRAFT SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$
689 
WHUS76 KMFR 061002
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
302 AM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

PZZ376-062300-
/O.EXB.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080911T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
302 AM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

GALE FORCE NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE TODAY
THROUGH TONIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING SOMEWHAT TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 12 TO 16 FEET AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS ARE
EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT. WHILE SEAS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT
SUNDAY...SHORT PERIOD WAVES ABOVE 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ356-062300-
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080909T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
302 AM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO GALE FORCE 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT WILL
CONTINUE TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING SOMEWHAT
TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 8 FEET NEAR SHORE TO 15 FEET NEAR 20 NAUTICAL
MILES OFFSHORE...AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS ARE EXPECTED
TODAY AND TONIGHT. WHILE SEAS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT
SUNDAY...SHORT PERIOD WAVES ABOVE 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
LATE MONDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ350-062300-
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080907T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080907T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
302 AM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT SUNDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS 35 TO 40 KNOTS
WILL CONTINUE TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING
SOMEWHAT TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 6 FEET NEAR SHORE...TO 12 FEET NEAR 20 NAUTICAL
MILES OFFSHORE...AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY
AND TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ370-062300-
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080907T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080909T0600Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
302 AM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.
THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
MONDAY. 

NORTH WINDS 25 TO GALE FORCE 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL
CONTINUE TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING SOMEWHAT
TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 13 FEET AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS ARE
EXPECTED TODAY AND THIS EVENING. WHILE SEAS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT
SUNDAY...SHORT PERIOD WAVES ABOVE 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
LATE MONDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO COMMERCIAL
VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

BTL
282 
WHUS76 KMFR 062147
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
247 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

PZZ356-071145-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080909T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
247 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO GALE FORCE 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING SOMEWHAT TO 20
TO 30 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 8 FEET NEAR SHORE TO 15 FEET NEAR 20 NAUTICAL
MILES OFFSHORE...AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH TONIGHT. WHILE SEAS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT SUNDAY...
SHORT PERIOD WAVES ABOVE 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE MONDAY
EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ376-071145-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080911T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
247 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

GALE FORCE NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING SOMEWHAT TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS SUNDAY AND
SUNDAY EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 12 TO 16 FEET AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS ARE
EXPECTED TONIGHT. WHILE SEAS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT SUNDAY...SHORT
PERIOD WAVES ABOVE 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ350-071100-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080907T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080907T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
247 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT SUNDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS 35 TO 40 KNOTS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING TO 20 TO
30 KNOTS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 6 FEET ARE EXPECTED NEAR SHORE...12 FEET NEAR 20
NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS ARE
EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ370-071145-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080907T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080909T0600Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
247 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

NORTH WINDS 25 TO GALE FORCE 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING TO 
20 TO 30 KNOTS SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 13 FEET AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS ARE
EXPECTED TODAY AND THIS EVENING. WHILE SEAS WILL DIMINISH
SOMEWHAT SUNDAY...SHORT PERIOD WAVES ABOVE 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH LATE MONDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$
858 
WHUS76 KMFR 070553
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1053 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

PZZ370-071900-
/O.EXP.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080907T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080909T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0087.080907T0600Z-080910T0600Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1053 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY.
THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

NORTH WINDS 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL PERSIST
THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...THEN DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 KT TUESDAY. WINDS
WILL DIMINISH BELOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA BY 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY.

COMBINED SEAS OF 8 TO 13 FEET AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS WILL
PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT. SEAS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT SUNDAY BUT 
SHORT PERIOD WAVES ABOVE 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE MONDAY
EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

&&

$$

PZZ350-071900-
/O.EXP.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080907T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080907T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0087.080907T0600Z-080910T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
1053 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT
SUNDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY.
THE GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT SUNDAY. 

NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY...THEN 
DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KT TUESDAY NIGHT.

COMBINED SEAS OF 6 FEET ARE EXPECTED NEAR SHORE...12 FEET NEAR 20
NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS ARE
EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

&&

$$

PZZ356-071900-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080909T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
1053 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO GALE FORCE 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING SOMEWHAT TO
20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 8 FEET NEAR SHORE TO 15 FEET NEAR 20 NAUTICAL
MILES OFFSHORE...AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH TONIGHT. WHILE SEAS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT SUNDAY...
SHORT PERIOD WAVES ABOVE 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE MONDAY
EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ376-071900-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080911T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1053 PM PDT SAT SEP 6 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

GALE FORCE NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT...BEFORE DIMINISHING SOMEWHAT TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS SUNDAY
AND SUNDAY EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 12 TO 16 FEET AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS ARE
EXPECTED TONIGHT. WHILE SEAS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT SUNDAY...
SHORT PERIOD WAVES ABOVE 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

STOCKTON
077 
WHUS76 KMFR 071044
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
344 AM PDT SUN SEP 7 2008

PZZ350-072345-
/O.CAN.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080907T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0076.080907T1044Z-080910T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-080910T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
344 AM PDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
11 PM PDT TUESDAY.

NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...THEN
DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST
DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

COMBINED SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 5 TO 7 FEET NEAR
SHORE TO 7 TO 9 FEET NEAR 20 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...AT A
DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ356-072345-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080910T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
344 AM PDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO GALE FORCE 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING SOMEWHAT TO 20
TO 30 KNOTS FOR LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE TO 10 TO 12 FEET NEAR 20
NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ376-072345-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080908T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080911T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
344 AM PDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

GALE FORCE NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 40 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING SOMEWHAT TO 30 KNOTS FOR LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

COMBINED SEAS OF 10 TO 14 FEET AT A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS
ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ370-072345-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080909T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-080910T0600Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
344 AM PDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT TUESDAY...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
11 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL
PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 12 FEET AT A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS
WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE MONDAY EVENING THEN DIMINISH TO 6 TO 9
FEET FOR LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

&&

$$

DW
264 
WHUS76 KMFR 072124
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
224 PM PDT SUN SEP 7 2008

PZZ370-081030-
/O.CAN.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080909T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KMFR.SW.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-080910T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-080909T0600Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
224 PM PDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY.

NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...THEN
DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST
DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

COMBINED SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 7 TO 9 FEET...AT A
DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ356-376-081030-
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080909T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080909T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
224 PM PDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY. THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO GALE FORCE 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...BEFORE DIMINISHING SOMEWHAT TO
20 TO 30 KNOTS MONDAY EVENING.

COMBINED SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE TO 10 TO 12 FEET NEAR
20 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...AT A DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS ARE
EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ350-081030-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-080909T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-080910T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
224 PM PDT SUN SEP 7 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...THEN
DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 KT LATE MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST
DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.

COMBINED SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 5 TO 7 FEET NEAR SHORE
TO 7 TO 9 FEET NEAR 20 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE...AT A DOMINANT
PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$
MWJ
345 
WHUS76 KMFR 081008
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
308 AM PDT MON SEP 8 2008

PZZ356-376-082315-
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080910T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080910T0300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
308 AM PDT MON SEP 8 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. 

NORTH WINDS WILL BE 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KT
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY WEAKER WITHIN 5 MILES
OF SHORE AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH AFTERNOON AND EVENING GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS.

COMBINED SEAS WILL BE 6 TO 9 FEET NEAR SHORE...OTHERWISE 8 TO 11 FEET
AT A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO
COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

&&

$$

PZZ350-370-082315-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-080910T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-080910T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
308 AM PDT MON SEP 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
PDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW
IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 30 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
THEN DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE
STRONGEST DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS AND BEYOND 10
MILES FROM SHORE.

COMBINED SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 6 TO 9 FEET...AT A
DOMINANT PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

DW
440 
WHUS76 KMFR 082215
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
315 PM PDT MON SEP 8 2008

PZZ356-376-091200-
/O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080910T0300Z/
/O.EXB.KMFR.SI.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-080909T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0035.000000T0000Z-080910T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.GL.A.0022.080909T1200Z-080911T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
315 PM PDT MON SEP 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM PDT TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. A
GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT
FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE GALE WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT WILL
PERSIST TONIGHT. THEN WILL INCREASE TO 30 TO GALES 35 KT WITH
OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 45 KT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS
WILL BE STRONGEST DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS AND
BEYOND 10 NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE.

COMBINED SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 10 TO 12 FEET...AT A
DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS TONIGHT. THE PERIOD IS EXPECTED
TO INCREASE TO 9 SECONDS BY TUESDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER SEAS WILL
REMAIN AT 11 TO 14 FEET. THE SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGHEST
BEYOND 10 NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS THAT WAVES WITH EXTREME STEEPNESS
ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. AREAS THAT ARE PRONE TO SHOALING WILL
BE VERY DANGEROUS.

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS HAS
SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION
IS STILL UNCERTAIN.

&&

$$

PZZ370-091200-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-080910T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-080910T1200Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
315 PM PDT MON SEP 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING...
THEN DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. WINDS
WILL BE STRONGEST DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. 

COMBINED SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 9 TO 10 FEET...AT A
DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL
GRADUALLY DECREASE TO 7 TO 8 FEET WITH A PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS
TUESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

PZZ350-091200-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-080909T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-080909T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 20 NM-
315 PM PDT MON SEP 8 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW
IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. 

NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING...
THEN DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE NIGHT. WINDS TONIGHT AND TUESDAY 
WILL BE STRONGEST BEYOND 10 MILES FROM SHORE.

COMBINED SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 7 TO 9 FEET...AT A
DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS THIS EVENING. SEAS ARE 
THEN EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DECREASE TO 6 TO 7 FEET OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
FOR INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Medford, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Sep 2, 8:56 AM PDT, 5 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 2, 8:56 AM PDT, 5 hours 26 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
856 AM PDT TUE SEP 2 2008

.DISCUSSION...AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE BUILDING INTO THE EASTERN
PACIFIC WILL COMBINE WITH A THERMAL TROUGH ALONG THE COAST TO
PRODUCE A WARMING TREND ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. LOOK FOR
SOUTHERN CURRY COUNTY COAST TO THE MID 80S WED AND MID 90S ON
THURSDAY. IT LOOKS LIKE THE THERMAL TROUGH WILL BE STRONGEST ON WED
NIGHT WITH GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE IN THE MARINE WATERS SOUTH OF
CAPE BLANCO. CURRENT FORECAST COVERS THIS TREND AND NO UPDATE WILL
BE ISSUED THIS MORNING.

&&

.AVIATION...VFR ACROSS SOUTHERN OREGON AND NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
BOTH AT THE COAST AND INLAND DUE TO OFFSHORE FLOW.

&&

.MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...NONE.

CA...NONE.

PACIFIC COASTAL WATERS...GALE WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
     FRIDAY EVENING FOR PZZ356-PZZ376.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS UNTIL 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
     PZZ356-PZZ376.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY
     FOR PZZ356-PZZ376.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
     PZZ350-PZZ370.

08/99/99
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 2, 1:31 PM PDT, 51 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
131 PM PDT TUE SEP 2 2008

CAZ084-085-ORZ029>031-031515-
NORTHEAST SISKIYOU AND NORTHWEST MODOC COUNTIES-MODOC COUNTY-
KLAMATH BASIN-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
131 PM PDT TUE SEP 2 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA AND SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A FROST ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT BEGINNING AT 2 AM PDT TONIGHT.
SEE WEATHER MESSAGE FOR DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THE FROST ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.

WOODHEAD

The office that day

Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 2, 1:27 PM PDTFrost AdvisoryMFRKlamath, Lake19 hr
Sep 2, 2:22 PM PDTHazardous Seas WarningMFR9 days
Sep 2, 2:22 PM PDTSmall Craft Advisory for WindsMFR72 hr
Sep 2, 2:59 PM PDTFire Weather WatchMFRCoos, Curry, Jackson, Josephine15 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.