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Gale Warning 39, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this gale warning at Aug 8, 2012, 3:08 PM PDT. It took effect at Aug 9, 2012, 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
- Aug 8, 2012, 3:08 PM PDT (22:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 9, 2012, 2:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Aug 14, 2012, 2:52 AM PDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
821 WHUS76 KMFR 082208 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 308 PM PDT WED AUG 8 2012 ...PROLONGED GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS... .HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE WEST WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE A THERMAL TROUGH TO STRENGTHEN ALONG THE COAST THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS WILL CAUSE NORTH WINDS TO INCREASE AND SEAS TO BECOME STEEP...PRIMARILY SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO TODAY. ON THURSDAY THESE GUSTY WINDS AND STEEP SEAS WILL INCREASE FURTHER AND EXPAND NORTHWARD. PZZ376-091200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.120809T0000Z-120809T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.120809T0000Z-120809T2100Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0026.120809T1200Z-120813T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0029.120810T0000Z-120813T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0042.120809T2100Z-120814T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0039.120809T2100Z-120814T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 308 PM PDT WED AUG 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING AND A GALE WARNING...WHICH ARE BOTH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES FOR WINDS AND FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE BOTH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 KNOTS LATER THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE NORTH WINDS WILL PERSIST TONIGHT AND THURSDAY AND THEN ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO GALE FORCE THURSDAY EVENING. NORTH WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO GENERALLY CONTINUE AT GALE FORCE THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK BEFORE DIMINISHING. * SEAS: NORTH WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO A STEEP 6 TO 8 FEET AT 8 SECONDS OR LESS OVER SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING THESE WIND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO REACH VERY STEEP LEVELS OF 10 FEET OR GREATER AT A PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS OR LESS. * AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY ARE EXPECTED OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ370-091200- /O.EXB.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.120809T2100Z-120814T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.120809T2100Z-120810T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.A.0027.120810T2100Z-120811T0600Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 308 PM PDT WED AUG 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 2 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 2 PM PDT FRIDAY. IN ADDITION...A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 30 TO 35 KNOTS THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. THESE NORTH WINDS ARE THEN GENERALLY EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * SEAS: WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO A STEEP 7 TO 9 FEET AT 8 SECONDS OR LESS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING STEEP SEAS MAY BECOME VERY STEEP OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA, REACHING 10 FEET AT 8 SECONDS OR LESS. * AREAS AFFECTED: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED AT TIMES...THE WINDIEST AREA WITH THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL BE IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA TOWARD CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ350-091200- /O.EXB.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.120809T2100Z-120814T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.120809T2100Z-120810T2100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 308 PM PDT WED AUG 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 2 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THURSDAY TO 2 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 25 TO 35 KNOTS THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. WHILE THESE WINDS WILL GENERALLY DIMINISH ALONG AND NEAR THE COAST EACH OVERNIGHT AND MORNING, THEY ARE THEN GENERALLY EXPECTED TO PICK BACK UP TO SPEEDS WARRANTING A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * SEAS: WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO A STEEP 6 TO 9 FEET AT 8 SECONDS OR LESS THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHILE THESE SEAS WILL GENERALLY DIMINISH ALONG AND NEAR THE COAST EACH OVERNIGHT AND MORNING, THEY ARE THEN GENERALLY EXPECTED TO PICK BACK UP TO HEIGHTS AND STEEPNESS WARRANTING A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED AT TIMES...THE WINDIEST AREA WITH THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL BE IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA TOWARD CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ356-091200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.120809T0000Z-120814T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.120809T0000Z-120810T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.A.0027.120810T2100Z-120811T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 308 PM PDT WED AUG 8 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT FRIDAY * WINDS: WEST OF GOLD BEACH AND PORT ORFORD NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS THIS EVENING. THESE NORTH WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT TONIGHT...BUT THEN WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NORTH WINDS ARE THEN LIKELY TO GENERALLY REMAIN AT LEVELS WARRANTING A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. * SEAS: NORTH WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO A STEEP 5 TO 7 FEET AT 7 SECONDS OR LESS OVER WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. BY THURSDAY EVENING THESE WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO 8 TO 11 FEET AT A PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS OR LESS. BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING SEAS FROM BUOY 27 WESTWARD TO 10 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 9 TO 13 FEET AT 8 SECONDS OR LESS. * AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL BE WEST OF GOLD BEACH AND PORT ORFORD AND BEYOND ABOUT 5 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST. THURSDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND THESE WINDS AND SEAS WILL MAKE IT INTO THE SURF ZONE EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ BTL/DW HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
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797 WHUS76 KMFR 091115 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 415 AM PDT THU AUG 9 2012 ...PROLONGED GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS... .HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE WEST AND A DEEPENING THERMAL TROUGH AT THE COAST WILL CAUSE NORTH WINDS TO INCREASE AND SEAS TO BECOME STEEPER TODAY INTO THE WEEKEND. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE OUTER WATERS SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO. PZZ376-100000- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120809T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120809T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0039.120809T2100Z-120814T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.120809T2100Z-120814T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 415 AM PDT THU AUG 9 2012 ...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 REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 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. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS AFTERNOON. THESE NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO GALE FORCE LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN GENERALLY CONTINUE AT GALE FORCE THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO MONDAY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * SEAS: NORTH WIND SEAS WILL PERSIST AT A STEEP 6 TO 8 FEET AT 7 SECONDS INTO THIS AFTERNOON. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...WIND SEAS WILL REACH VERY STEEP LEVELS OF 9 TO 12 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. THESE HIGHER SEAS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO MONDAY EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ356-100000- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120814T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120810T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.A.0027.120810T2100Z-120811T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 415 AM PDT THU AUG 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT FRIDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS TODAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * SEAS: NORTH WIND SEAS WILL PERSIST AT A STEEP 5 TO 8 FEET AT 7 SECONDS THIS MORNING. BY THIS EVENING THESE WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING SEAS FROM BUOY 27 WESTWARD TO 10 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 8 TO 12 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. * AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL BE WEST OF GOLD BEACH AND PORT ORFORD...BEYOND ABOUT 5 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST AND DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ370-100000- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.120809T2100Z-120814T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.120809T2100Z-120810T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.A.0027.120810T2100Z-120811T0600Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 415 AM PDT THU AUG 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT FRIDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY STRONGER ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS POSSIBLE. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * SEAS: WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO A STEEP 7 TO 8 FEET AT 7 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON. FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING STEEP SEAS MAY BECOME VERY STEEP OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA... REACHING 10 FEET AT 8 SECONDS OR LESS. * AREAS AFFECTED: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED AT TIMES...THE WINDIEST AREA WITH THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL BE IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA TOWARD CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ350-100000- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.120809T2100Z-120814T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.120809T2100Z-120810T2100Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 415 AM PDT THU AUG 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT FRIDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHILE THESE WINDS WILL GENERALLY DIMINISH ALONG AND NEAR THE COAST EACH OVERNIGHT AND MORNING...THEY ARE EXPECTED TO PICK BACK UP TO SPEEDS WARRANTING A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * SEAS: WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO A STEEP 6 TO 8 FEET AT 7 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHILE THESE SEAS WILL GENERALLY DIMINISH ALONG AND NEAR THE COAST EACH OVERNIGHT AND MORNING... THEY ARE EXPECTED TO PICK BACK UP TO HEIGHTS AND STEEPNESS WARRANTING A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED AT TIMES...THE WINDIEST AREA WITH THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL BE IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA TOWARD CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
961 WHUS76 KMFR 092108 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 208 PM PDT THU AUG 9 2012 ...PROLONGED GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS... .HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE WEST WILL RESULT IN A DEEPENING THERMAL TROUGH AT THE COAST. THIS WILL CAUSE NORTH WINDS TO INCREASE AND SEAS TO BECOME STEEPER TODAY INTO THE WEEKEND. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST BEYOND 10 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO. PZZ376-101015- /O.EXP.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120809T2100Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120809T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 208 PM PDT THU AUG 9 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING AND GALE WARNING ARE BOTH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 TO 45 KNOTS BY THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS WILL GENERALLY CONTINUE AT GALE FORCE THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO MONDAY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. HOWEVER, LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY EVENING NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE FURTHER TO 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 35 TO AS HIGH AS 50 KNOTS. * SEAS: NORTH WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO A VERY STEEP 10 TO 13 FEET AT 7 SECONDS THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE HIGHER SEAS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO MONDAY EVENING. HOWEVER, LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING VERY STEEP SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 10 TO 16 FEET AT A PERIOD 8 SECONDS OVER THE ENTIRE AREA. * AREAS AFFECTED: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON, THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ370-101015- /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120812T0000Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SE.A.0027.120810T2100Z-120811T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.A.0028.120812T0000Z-120812T0600Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 208 PM PDT THU AUG 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A NEW HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH FRO FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SATURDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY STRONGER LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * SEAS: WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO A STEEP 7 TO 8 FEET AT 7 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON. LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET AT 8 SECONDS ARE EXPECTED, LARGEST AND STEEPEST OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA. SEAS MAY BUILD TO VERY STEEP OVER THE MAJORITY OF THE AREA ON LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED AT TIMES...THE WINDIEST AREA WITH THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL BE IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA TOWARD CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ356-101015- /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120811T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0027.120810T2100Z-120811T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.SE.W.0042.120811T0000Z-120811T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 208 PM PDT THU AUG 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TO 11 PM PDT FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GENERALLY CONTINUE AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 25 TO 35 KNOTS TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING, STRONGEST IN THE LATE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. HOWEVER, NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE A BIT STRONGER LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING AT 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 30 KNOTS TO AS HIGH AS 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: NORTH WIND SEAS WILL PERSIST AT A STEEP 5 TO 8 FEET AT 7 SECONDS THIS MORNING WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET AT 7 SECONDS THIS EVENING. LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING SEAS FROM PORT ORFORD AND GOLD BEACH WESTWARD ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 8 TO 14 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. * AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL BE WEST OF GOLD BEACH AND PORT ORFORD...BEYOND ABOUT 5 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST AND DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ350-101015- /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 208 PM PDT THU AUG 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES FOR WINDS AND FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE BOTH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHILE THESE WINDS WILL GENERALLY DIMINISH ALONG AND NEAR THE COAST EACH OVERNIGHT AND MORNING...THEY ARE EXPECTED TO PICK BACK UP TO SPEEDS WARRANTING A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * SEAS: WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO A STEEP 5 TO 7 FEET AT 7 SECONDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WHILE THESE SEAS WILL GENERALLY DIMINISH ALONG AND NEAR THE COAST EACH OVERNIGHT AND MORNING... THEY ARE EXPECTED TO PICK BACK UP TO HEIGHTS AND STEEPNESS WARRANTING A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED AT TIMES...THE WINDIEST AREA WITH THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL BE IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA IN THE VICINITY OF CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ BTL HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
609 WHUS76 KMFR 101016 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 316 AM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...PROLONGED GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS... .STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OFF SHORE AND A THERMAL TROUGH OVER THE COAST WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS OVER THE WATERS THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL BE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS AND SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE IN ALL AREAS EACH NIGHT. PZZ376-102230- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 316 AM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY...PEAKING AT 35 TO 45 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 50 KNOTS THIS EVENING. WHILE THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING...GALES ARE EXPECTED TO LAST THROUGH MONDAY. * SEAS: VERY STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 10 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH COMBINED SEAS OF 13 TO 16 FEET OVER THE ENTIRE AREA. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH SUBSEQUENT PEAKS EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING THROUGH MONDAY. * AREAS AFFECTED: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ356-102230- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120811T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.120811T0000Z-120811T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 316 AM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... STRONGEST IN THE LATE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. HOWEVER... NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE A BIT STRONGER LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AT 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS. * SEAS: NORTH WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO 7 TO 10 FEET AT 7 SECONDS BY THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...FROM PORT ORFORD AND GOLD BEACH WESTWARD SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 8 TO 14 FEET AT 7 SECONDS BY THIS EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND STEEPEST SEAS WILL BE WEST OF GOLD BEACH AND PORT ORFORD...BEYOND ABOUT 5 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST AND DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ370-102230- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120812T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.A.0028.120812T0000Z-120812T0600Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 316 AM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SATURDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 KNOTS BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WHILE WINDS WILL PEAK THIS EVENING...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING. * SEAS: WIND SEAS WILL BUILD TO A VERY STEEP 8 TO 11 FEET AT 8 SECONDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING... LARGEST AND STEEPEST OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA. SEAS MAY BUILD TO VERY STEEP OVER THE MAJORITY OF THE AREA ON LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED AT TIMES...THE WINDIEST AREA WITH THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL BE IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA TOWARD CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ350-102230- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 316 AM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY...STRONGEST DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. WINDS WILL WEAKEN AT NIGHT NEAR THE COAST. * SEAS: STEEP NORTH WIND SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET AT 7 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY...STEEPEST DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE AT NIGHT NEAR THE COAST. * AREAS AFFECTED: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED AT TIMES...THE WINDIEST AREA WITH THE STEEPEST SEAS WILL BE IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA IN THE VICINITY OF CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
916 WHUS76 KMFR 102135 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 235 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE AND A THERMAL TROUGH NEAR THE COAST WILL MAKE FOR STRONG NORTH WINDS AND HEAVY SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE TROUGH WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THEREAFTER...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS AND SUBSIDING SEAS. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO AND FROM 5 TO 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. PZZ356-111045- /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SE.W.0042.120811T0000Z-120811T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 235 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ370-111045- /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SE.A.0028.120812T0000Z-120812T0600Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 235 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ376-111045- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 235 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. * SEAS: VERY STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 9 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ350-111045- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 235 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS NEAR CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
036 WHUS76 KMFR 110127 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 627 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE AND A THERMAL TROUGH NEAR THE COAST WILL MAKE FOR STRONG NORTH WINDS AND HEAVY SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE TROUGH WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THEREAFTER...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS AND SUBSIDING SEAS. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO AND FROM 5 TO 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. PZZ356-110500- /O.UPG.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120811T0500Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120811T0500Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 627 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTH 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS WILL DIMINISH TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT. THEREAFTER NORTH WINDS WILL BE 20 TO 30 KNOTS...PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT. * SEAS: VERY STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL SUBSIDE LATE TONIGHT. THEREAFTER SEAS WILL BE 6 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS. THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ376-111430- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 627 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. * SEAS: VERY STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 9 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ350-370-111430- /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T0200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 627 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
914 WHUS76 KMFR 110512 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 1012 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE AND A THERMAL TROUGH NEAR THE COAST WILL MAKE FOR STRONG NORTH WINDS AND HEAVY SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE TROUGH WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THEREAFTER...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS AND SUBSIDING SEAS. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO AND FROM 5 TO 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. PZZ356-111800- /O.EXP.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120811T0500Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120811T0500Z/ /O.EXA.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0200Z/ /O.EXA.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T0200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 1012 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ376-111800- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 1012 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. * SEAS: VERY STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 9 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ350-370-111800- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T0200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 1012 PM PDT FRI AUG 10 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
257 WHUS76 KMFR 110921 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 221 AM PDT SAT AUG 11 2012 ...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE AND A THERMAL TROUGH NEAR THE COAST WILL MAKE FOR STRONG NORTH WINDS AND HEAVY SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE TROUGH WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THEREAFTER...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS AND SUBSIDING SEAS. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO AND FROM 5 TO 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. PZZ376-112300- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120815T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 221 AM PDT SAT AUG 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. * SEAS: VERY STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 9 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ350-356-370-112300- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T0200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T0200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 221 AM PDT SAT AUG 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
722 WHUS76 KMFR 112140 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 240 PM PDT SAT AUG 11 2012 ...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE AND A THERMAL TROUGH NEAR THE COAST WILL MAKE FOR STRONG NORTH WINDS AND HEAVY SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE TROUGH WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THEREAFTER...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS AND SUBSIDING SEAS. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO AND FROM 5 TO 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. PZZ376-121045- /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120815T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120815T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 240 PM PDT SAT AUG 11 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. * SEAS: VERY STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 9 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ350-356-370-121045- /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 240 PM PDT SAT AUG 11 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
511 WHUS76 KMFR 120912 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 212 AM PDT SUN AUG 12 2012 ...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE AND A THERMAL TROUGH NEAR THE COAST WILL MAKE FOR STRONG NORTH WINDS AND HEAVY SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE TROUGH WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THEREAFTER...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS AND SUBSIDING SEAS. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO AND FROM 5 TO 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. PZZ376-122300- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120815T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120815T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 212 AM PDT SUN AUG 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. * SEAS: VERY STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 9 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ350-356-370-122300- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 212 AM PDT SUN AUG 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
567 WHUS76 KMFR 122157 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 257 PM PDT SUN AUG 12 2012 ...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE AND A THERMAL TROUGH NEAR THE COAST WILL MAKE FOR STRONG NORTH WINDS AND HEAVY SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE TROUGH WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THEREAFTER...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS AND SUBSIDING SEAS. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO AND FROM 5 TO 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. PZZ356-370-131100- /O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ 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- 257 PM PDT SUN AUG 12 2012 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 8 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ376-131100- /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 257 PM PDT SUN AUG 12 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. * SEAS: VERY STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 11 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ350-131100- /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 257 PM PDT SUN AUG 12 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
567 WHUS76 KMFR 130924 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 224 AM PDT MON AUG 13 2012 ...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE AND A THERMAL TROUGH NEAR THE COAST WILL MAKE FOR STRONG NORTH WINDS AND HEAVY SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE TROUGH WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THEREAFTER...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS AND SUBSIDING SEAS. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO AND FROM 5 TO 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. PZZ376-132300- /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 224 AM PDT MON AUG 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. * SEAS: VERY STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 11 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ356-370-132300- /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ 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- 224 AM PDT MON AUG 13 2012 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 8 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ350-132300- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 224 AM PDT MON AUG 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
752 WHUS76 KMFR 132150 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 250 PM PDT MON AUG 13 2012 ...STRONG NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE AND A THERMAL TROUGH NEAR THE COAST WILL MAKE FOR STRONG NORTH WINDS AND HEAVY SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE TROUGH WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THEREAFTER...WITH DIMINISHING WINDS AND SUBSIDING SEAS. THE WORST CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO AND FROM 5 TO 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE. PZZ376-141100- /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120815T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 250 PM PDT MON AUG 13 2012 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. * SEAS: VERY STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 10 TO 14 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ356-370-141100- /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120815T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 250 PM PDT MON AUG 13 2012 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ350-141100- /O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120816T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 250 PM PDT MON AUG 13 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS PEAKING IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
849 WHUS76 KMFR 140952 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 252 AM PDT TUE AUG 14 2012 ...STRONG NORTH WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... PZZ376-142300- /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-120815T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120815T1800Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 252 AM PDT TUE AUG 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 TO 40 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED...PEAKING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW 20 KT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: VERY STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 10 TO 14 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...PEAKING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: THE HIGHEST SEAS AND STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ370-142300- /O.CAN.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120815T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0043.120815T0000Z-120815T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 252 AM PDT TUE AUG 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING BELOW 20 KT. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL INCREASE TO 8 TO 10 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON...PERSISTING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING BELOW 10 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. && $$ PZZ350-142300- /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T2100Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120815T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KMFR.SE.W.0042.120815T0000Z-120815T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- 252 AM PDT TUE AUG 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL INCREASE TO 6 TO 10 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING TO 5 TO 9 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AREAS AFFECTED: THE HIGHEST SEAS AND WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE AND NEAR CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$ PZZ356-142300- /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0081.000000T0000Z-120815T2100Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-120815T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 252 AM PDT TUE AUG 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS: STEEP COMBINED WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 8 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 7 TO 8 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING TO 4 TO 8 FEET. * AREAS AFFECTED: THE HIGHEST SEAS AND WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 5NM FROM SHORE AND NEAR CAPE BLANCO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ SK HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 5:32 PM PDT | Gale Watch | MFR | 22 hr | |
| Aug 7, 5:32 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Watch | MFR | 22 hr | |
| Aug 7, 5:32 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Winds | MFR | 8 days | |
| Aug 7, 5:32 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | MFR | 8 days | |
| Aug 8, 3:08 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Watch | MFR | 23 hr | |
| Aug 8, 3:08 PM PDT | Hazardous Seas Warning | MFR | 7 days |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.