Gale Warning 41, NWS Medford, OR

534 
WHUS76 KMFR 022130
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
230 PM PDT SUN SEP 2 2012

...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND ELEVATED SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY...

.GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP SEAS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY
AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OFFSHORE AND A THERMAL TROUGH PERSISTS
ALONG THE COAST.

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/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120903T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0041.120903T0000Z-120904T1800Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
230 PM PDT SUN SEP 2 2012

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM
PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 AM PDT TUESDAY...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON RISING TO GALES 30
  TO 35 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING
  THROUGH TUESDAY.

* SEAS: STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS 7 TO 11 FEET WILL PERSIST THROUGH
  MONDAY MORNING AND INCREASE TO 10 TO 14 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON.
  PERIODS WILL INCREASE TO 8 TO 9 SECONDS BY MONDAY EVENING. VERY
  STEEP SEAS MAY CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE
  AFFECTED...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL
  OCCUR IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA...ABOUT 20
  NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF POINT SAINT GEORGE...DURING THE
  AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. BRIEF DECREASES IN BOTH WINDS AND SEAS
  CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

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.

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.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-120904T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.A.0031.120904T0000Z-120906T1200Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
230 PM PDT SUN SEP 2 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 MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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 MONDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD
  OF 7 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN INCREASE TO
  6 TO 9 FEET ON MONDAY. SEAS MAY INCREASE FURTHER TO 8 TO 10 FEET
  BY MONDAY EVENING WITH PERIODS OF 8 SECONDS.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL
  GENERALLY BE DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS WITH BRIEF
  DECREASES IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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 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.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-120906T1800Z/
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-
230 PM PDT SUN SEP 2 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 AM PDT THURSDAY...

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 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET WITH A DOMINANT 
  PERIOD OF 6 TO 7 SECONDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST
  HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL GENERALLY BE DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND
  EVENINGS AND BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST. BRIEF
  DECREASES IN BOTH WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE EARLY
  MORNING HOURS...ESPECIALLY WITHIN A FEW MILES OF THE COAST.

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 030348
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
848 PM PDT SUN SEP 2 2012

...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND ELEVATED SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY...

.GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP SEAS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY
AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OFFSHORE AND A THERMAL TROUGH PERSISTS
ALONG THE COAST.

PZZ376-031700-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-120904T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0045.000000T0000Z-120905T1200Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
848 PM PDT SUN SEP 2 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 KNOTS THIS
  EVENING WILL SUBSIDE A BIT OVERNIGHT AND THEN WILL PICK UP AND
  REACH LEVELS STRONGER THAN TODAY ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING.

* SEAS: STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS 7 TO 13 FEET WILL PERSIST THROUGH
  MONDAY MORNING AND INCREASE TO 10 TO 14 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON.
  PERIODS WILL INCREASE TO 8 TO 9 SECONDS BY MONDAY EVENING. VERY
  STEEP SEAS MAY CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE
  AFFECTED...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL
  OCCUR IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA...ABOUT 20
  NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF POINT SAINT GEORGE...DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
  EVENINGS. BRIEF DECREASES IN BOTH WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED
  IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ370-031700-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120905T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-120904T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.A.0031.120904T0000Z-120906T1200Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
848 PM PDT SUN SEP 2 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 MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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 MONDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL PERSIST TONIGHT AND THEN
  WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 30 TO 35 KNOTS
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* SEAS: STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD
  OF 7 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN INCREASE TO
  8 TO 9 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. SEAS MAY INCREASE FURTHER TO 10
  FEET BY MONDAY EVENING WITH PERIODS OF 8 SECONDS OVER
  SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL
  GENERALLY BE DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS WITH BRIEF
  DECREASES IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AND IN THE SOUTHEASTERN
  PORTION OF THE AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-356-031700-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120905T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-120906T1800Z/
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-
848 PM PDT SUN SEP 2 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 AM PDT THURSDAY...

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 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 2O KNOTS OVERNIGHT AND
  THEN WILL INCREASE TO NORTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* SEAS: STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD
  OF 6 TO 7 SECONDS WILL SUBSIDE A BIT OVERNIGHT THROUGH MORNING
  AND THEN WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET AGAIN TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING.

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST 
  HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL GENERALLY BE DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND 
  EVENINGS AND BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST. BRIEF 
  DECREASES IN BOTH WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE EARLY 
  MORNING HOURS...ESPECIALLY WITHIN A FEW MILES OF THE COAST. 

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

917 
WHUS76 KMFR 030959
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
259 AM PDT MON SEP 3 2012

...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND ELEVATED SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY...

.GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP SEAS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY
AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OFFSHORE AND A THERMAL TROUGH PERSISTS
ALONG THE COAST.

PZZ370-032300-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120905T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-120906T1500Z/
/O.CAN.KMFR.SE.A.0031.120904T0000Z-120906T1200Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
259 AM PDT MON SEP 3 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
8 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE
HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH. 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 8 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS WILL PERSIST THIS MORNING AND
  THEN WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 30 TO 35 KNOTS
  BRIEFLY THIS AFTERNOON...DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS TONIGHT
  AND CONTINUING INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* SEAS: STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD
  OF 7 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN INCREASE TO
  7 TO 9 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING...PERSISTING UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL
  GENERALLY BE DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS WITH BRIEF
  DECREASES IN THE EARLY MORNING 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.

&&

$$

PZZ376-032300-
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-120904T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0045.000000T0000Z-120905T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
259 AM PDT MON SEP 3 2012

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

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
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 KNOTS THEN
  WILL PICK UP AND REACH 25 TO 35 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON...DIMINISHING AROUND 25 KNOTS TONIGHT.

* SEAS: STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET WILL PERSIST THROUGH
  TUESDAY EVENING...PEAKING THIS AFTERNOON AT 8 TO 12 FEET.
  PERIODS WILL INCREASE FROM 7 SECONDS TODAY TO 8 TO 9 SECONDS BY
  TUESDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL DIMINISH TO 6 TO 8 FEET TUESDAY NIGHT.

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE 
  AFFECTED...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL 
  OCCUR IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA...ABOUT 20 
  NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF POINT SAINT GEORGE...DURING THE 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENINGS. BRIEF DECREASES IN BOTH WINDS AND SEAS 
  CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-356-032300-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-120905T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120905T0600Z/
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-
259 AM PDT MON SEP 3 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...

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 WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS DURING THIS
  AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY AFTERNOON WITH LIGHTER WINDS OVERNIGHT. 

* SEAS: STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AT 5 TO 8
  FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 6 TO 7 SECONDS AND WILL SUBSIDE
  SOME DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SEAS WILL INCREASE AGAIN
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO 5 TO 7 FEET.

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST 
  HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL GENERALLY BE DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND 
  EVENINGS AND BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST. BRIEF 
  DECREASES IN BOTH WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE EARLY 
  MORNING HOURS...ESPECIALLY WITHIN A FEW MILES OF THE COAST. 

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.

&&

$$

SK
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD

673 
WHUS76 KMFR 032156
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
256 PM PDT MON SEP 3 2012

...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND ELEVATED SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY...

.GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP SEAS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY
AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OFFSHORE AND A THERMAL TROUGH PERSISTS
ALONG THE COAST. HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN AND THE THERMAL TROUGH
WILL MOVE INLAND TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WITH DECREASING
WINDS AND SEAS THEREAFTER.

PZZ376-040615-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0045.000000T0000Z-120905T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-120904T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
256 PM PDT MON SEP 3 2012

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTH GALES 35 TO 40 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
  EVENING AND THEN DECREASE TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS TONIGHT.

* SEAS: STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS 10 TO 14 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD
  8 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. WIND WAVES WILL
  DECREASE LATER TUESDAY BUT INCREASING FRESH SWELL WILL KEEP SEAS
  VERY STEEP THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST HAZARDOUS SEAS
  WILL OCCUR IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA...ABOUT 20
  NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF POINT SAINT GEORGE.

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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-356-040615-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120905T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-120905T0600Z/
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-
256 PM PDT MON SEP 3 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 WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  TUESDAY EVENING.

* SEAS: STEEP COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD
  OF 8 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST 
  HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL GENERALLY BE DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND 
  EVENINGS AND BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST. BRIEF 
  DECREASES IN BOTH WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE EARLY 
  MORNING HOURS...ESPECIALLY WITHIN A FEW MILES OF THE COAST. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ370-040615-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120905T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-120906T1500Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
256 PM PDT MON SEP 3 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 8 AM PDT THURSDAY...

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 8 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS
  TUESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS: STEEP COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD OF
  8 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WIND WAVES WILL
  DECREASE TUESDAY NIGHT BUT INCREASING FRESH SWELL WILL KEEP SEAS
  STEEP THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL OCCUR
  NEAR CAPE BLANCO AND DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. BRIEF
  DECREASES IN BOTH WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE EARLY
  MORNING 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.

&&

$$


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016 
WHUS76 KMFR 040603
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1103 PM PDT MON SEP 3 2012

...GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND ELEVATED SEAS THROUGH TUESDAY...

.GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP SEAS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY
AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OFFSHORE AND A THERMAL TROUGH PERSISTS
ALONG THE COAST. HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN AND THE THERMAL TROUGH
WILL MOVE INLAND TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WITH DECREASING
WINDS AND SEAS THEREAFTER.

PZZ376-041915-
/O.EXP.KMFR.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-120904T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SI.Y.0085.120904T0603Z-120905T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0045.000000T0000Z-120905T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0088.120905T1200Z-120906T1500Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1103 PM PDT MON SEP 3 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM
WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...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 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO
BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS IN
EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY. THE GALE WARNING
WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. 


* WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL BE 20 TO 30 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH
  TUESDAY. TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING WINDS ARE
  EXPECTED TO DIMINISH SOME, BUT REMAIN AT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
  LEVELS.

* SEAS: STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS 10 TO 14 FEET WITH DOMINANT 
  PERIOD 8 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. WIND WAVES 
  WILL DECREASE LATER TUESDAY BUT INCREASING FRESH SWELL WILL 
  KEEP SEAS VERY STEEP THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL
  OCCUR IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE AREA...ABOUT 20
  NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF POINT SAINT GEORGE.


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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-356-041915-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120905T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-120905T0600Z/
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-
1103 PM PDT MON SEP 3 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 WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 
  TUESDAY EVENING. 

* SEAS: STEEP COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD 
  OF 8 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. 

* AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST 
  HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL GENERALLY BE DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND 
  EVENINGS AND BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST. BRIEF 
  DECREASES IN BOTH WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE EARLY 
  MORNING HOURS...ESPECIALLY WITHIN A FEW MILES OF THE COAST. 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ370-041915-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0084.000000T0000Z-120905T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-120906T1500Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1103 PM PDT MON SEP 3 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 8 AM PDT THURSDAY...

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 8 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS 
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 
  KNOTS TUESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* SEAS: STEEP COMBINED SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET WITH DOMINANT PERIOD 
  OF 8 SECONDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WIND WAVES 
  WILL DECREASE TUESDAY NIGHT BUT INCREASING FRESH SWELL WILL 
  KEEP SEAS STEEP THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL OCCUR 
  NEAR CAPE BLANCO AND DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. BRIEF 
  DECREASES IN BOTH WINDS AND SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE EARLY 
  MORNING 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.

&&

$$

BTL/WRIGHT

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