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Gale Warning 19, NWS Medford, OR

May 23, 2015

NWS Medford, OR issued this gale warning at May 23, 2015, 3:00 PM PDT. It took effect at May 24, 2015, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 33 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 23, 2015, 3:00 PM PDT (22:00 UTC)
In effect from
May 24, 2015, 2:00 PM PDT
Expired
May 25, 2015, 11:00 PM PDT
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

The text

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

702 
WHUS76 KMFR 232200
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KMFR
300 PM PDT SAT MAY 23 2015

PZZ376-241100-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0019.150524T2100Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0023.150524T2100Z-150526T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
300 PM PDT SAT MAY 23 2015

...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...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 11 PM PDT
   MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS
SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY. A GALE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WARNING IS
IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 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. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET WILL BUILD TO
  8 TO 11 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THEN SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 9 FEET MONDAY
  NIGHT. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL INCREASE
  T0 25 TO 35 KT SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH TO 20 TO 30 KT
  MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND
  EVENINGS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR
  BETWEEN 10 NM AND 40 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-370-241100-
/O.EXB.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.150524T2100Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.150524T2100Z-150526T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
300 PM PDT SAT MAY 23 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO
   11 PM PDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
   2 PM SUNDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 11 PM
PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FEET
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THEN SUBSIDE MONDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL BE
  HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST
  IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL BE
  NEAR CAPE BLANCO.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD

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.

&&

$$

PZZ356-241100-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
300 PM PDT SAT MAY 23 2015

...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. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WILL SUBSIDE
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND
  EVENINGS.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
  WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR
  BEYOND 5 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
7 follow-up statements
732 
WHUS76 KMFR 240945
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KMFR
245 AM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

PZZ376-242245-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0019.150524T2100Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0023.150524T2100Z-150526T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
245 AM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

...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...
...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 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET WILL BUILD 
  TO 8 TO 11 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THEN SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 9 FEET 
  MONDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND 
  EVENINGS. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT WILL 
  INCREASE T0 25 TO 35 KT SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH TO 20 
  TO 30 KT MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE 
  AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL 
  OCCUR BETWEEN 10 NM AND 40 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ356-242245-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
245 AM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

...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. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WILL SUBSIDE 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND 
  EVENINGS. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DIMINISH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 
  WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL 
  OCCUR BEYOND 5 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-370-242245-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.150524T2100Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.150524T2100Z-150526T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
245 AM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

...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 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

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
11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 7 
  FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THEN SUBSIDE MONDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL 
  BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KT SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE 
  STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL BE 
  NEAR CAPE BLANCO. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
509 
WHUS76 KMFR 242145
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KMFR
245 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

PZZ370-242245-
/O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
245 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS CANCELLED...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR
WINDS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

PZZ376-251045-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
245 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
   THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
   5 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
   MONDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT THURSDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW
IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY. A GALE WARNING REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET WILL SUBSIDE
  TO 6 TO 9 FEET MONDAY NIGHT...THEN TO 5 TO 7 FEET THURSDAY. SEAS
  WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL DIMINISH TO 20 TO 30 KT
  MONDAY NIGHT...THEN BELOW 25 KT THURSDAY. WINDS WILL BE
  STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR
  BETWEEN 10 NM AND 30 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ356-251045-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
245 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

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

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

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WILL SUBSIDE
  BY THURSDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS
  AND EVENINGS.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DIMINISH BY THURSDAY
  MORNING. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND
  EVENINGS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL 
  OCCUR BEYOND 5 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-251045-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
245 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

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

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 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WILL SUBSIDE
  MONDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND
  EVENINGS.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL
  BE STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL BE 
  NEAR CAPE BLANCO. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
820 
WHUS76 KMFR 250338
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KMFR
838 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015


PZZ376-251645-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
838 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET WILL 
  SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 9 FEET MONDAY NIGHT...THEN TO 5 TO 7 FEET 
  THURSDAY. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND 
  EVENINGS. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL DIMINISH TO 20 TO 30 KT 
  MONDAY NIGHT...THEN BELOW 25 KT THURSDAY. WINDS WILL BE 
  STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10
  NM AND 30 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. ELSEWHERE EXPECT
  STEEP SEAS AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ370-251645-
/O.EXA.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
838 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

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

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

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 6 TO 7 FEET WILL SUBSIDE
  MONDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND
  EVENINGS.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT.
  WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: STEEP SEAS WILL IMPACT ALL THE WATERS. SMALL
  CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS WILL IMPACT THE WATERS NEAR CAPE BLANCO.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD


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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-251645-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
838 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

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

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 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WILL SUBSIDE 
  MONDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND 
  EVENINGS. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT. 
  WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: STEEP SEAS WILL IMPACT THE WATERS BEYOND 5 NM
  FROM SHORE AND NEAR CAPE BLANCO. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS WILL
  IMPACT THE WATERS NEAR CAPE BLANCO.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ356-251645-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
838 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 5 TO 9 FEET WILL SUBSIDE
  BY THURSDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND
  EVENINGS.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DIMINISH BY THURSDAY 
  MORNING. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND 
  EVENINGS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL 
  OCCUR BEYOND 5 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
063 
WHUS76 KMFR 250947
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KMFR
247 AM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

PZZ376-252300-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
247 AM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET WILL 
  SUBSIDE TO 6 TO 9 FEET MONDAY NIGHT...THEN TO 5 TO 7 FEET 
  THURSDAY. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND 
  EVENINGS. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL DIMINISH TO 20 TO 30 KT 
  MONDAY NIGHT...THEN BELOW 25 KT THURSDAY. WINDS WILL BE 
  STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 
  10 NM AND 30 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. ELSEWHERE EXPECT 
  STEEP SEAS AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-370-252300-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
247 AM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

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

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 6 TO 7 FEET WILL SUBSIDE 
  MONDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND 
  EVENINGS. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DIMINISH MONDAY NIGHT. 
  WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: STEEP SEAS WILL IMPACT ALL THE WATERS. SMALL 
  CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS WILL IMPACT THE WATERS NEAR CAPE BLANCO. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ356-252300-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
247 AM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 5 TO 9 FEET WILL SUBSIDE 
  BY THURSDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS 
  AND EVENINGS. 

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DIMINISH BY THURSDAY 
  MORNING. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND 
  EVENINGS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL 
  OCCUR BEYOND 5 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
228 
WHUS76 KMFR 251545
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KMFR
845 AM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

PZZ376-260445-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
845 AM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET WILL SUBSIDE
  TO 6 TO 9 FEET LATE TONIGHT...THEN TO 5 TO 7 FEET EARLY THURSDAY.
  SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT WILL DIMINISH TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE
  TONIGHT...THEN BELOW 25 KT EARLY THURSDAY. WINDS WILL BE
  STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 
  10 NM AND 30 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. ELSEWHERE EXPECT 
  STEEP SEAS AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-370-260445-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
845 AM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

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

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 6 TO 7 FEET WILL SUBSIDE
  LATE TONIGHT. SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND
  EVENINGS.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT.
  WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: STEEP SEAS WILL IMPACT ALL THE WATERS. SMALL 
  CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS WILL IMPACT THE WATERS NEAR CAPE BLANCO. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ356-260445-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
845 AM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 5 TO 9 FEET WILL REACH A
  PEAK THIS EVENING THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE INTO THURSDAY MORNING.
  SEAS WILL BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE
  TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THOUGH WITH AN INCREASE IN
  SPEEDS DURING THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL 
  OCCUR BEYOND 5 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
812 
WHUS76 KMFR 252153
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KMFR
253 PM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

PZZ370-260600-
/O.CAN.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
253 PM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

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

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS OF 6 TO 7 FT...SUBSIDING
  LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DIMINISHING LATE TONIGHT.

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STEEPEST SEAS AND STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
  NEAR CAPE BLANCO.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 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.

&&

$$

PZZ376-261100-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
253 PM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
5 AM PDT THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 7 TO 11 FT...SUBSIDING TO
  6 TO 9 FT BY THURSDAY MORNING...THEN TO 5 TO 7 FT EARLY
  THURSDAY...REMAINING WIND WAVE DOMINATED.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT BY
  THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND
  EVENINGS.

* AREAS AFFECTED: GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10
  NM AND 40 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. ELSEWHERE EXPECT
  STEEP CHOPPY SEAS AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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 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.

&&

$$

PZZ356-261100-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
253 PM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...

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

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 5 TO 9 FT WILL PEAK THIS
  EVENING SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT BY THURSDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL
  BE HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE TONIGHT TO 15 TO
  20 KT. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE HEAVIEST SEAS AND STRONGEST WINDS WILL
  OCCUR BEYOND 5 NM OFFSHORE.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-260600-
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
253 PM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

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

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WILL SUBSIDE
  LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE STEEPEST SEAS AND STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
  BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE NEAR CAPE BLANCO.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD

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.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
090 
WHUS76 KMFR 260605
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KMFR
1105 PM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

PZZ376-261915-
/O.EXP.KMFR.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.EXP.KMFR.SE.W.0023.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1105 PM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE HAZARDOUS SEAS
WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 6 TO 9 FT TONIGHT...THEN
  TO 5 TO 7 FT EARLY THURSDAY...REMAINING WIND WAVE DOMINATED.

* WINDS: NORTH WINDS 25 TO 30 KT.

* AREAS AFFECTED: GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 
  10 NM AND 40 NM OFFSHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. ELSEWHERE EXPECT 
  STEEP CHOPPY SEAS AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS. 

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-260715-
/O.EXP.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.EXP.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
1105 PM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS HAS EXPIRED...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS EXPIRED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

$$

PZZ356-261915-
/O.EXP.KMFR.SI.Y.0187.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150528T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
1105 PM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS HAS EXPIRED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT THURSDAY.

* SEAS: CHOPPY WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS 5 TO 9 FT WILL PEAK THIS
  EVENING SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT BY THURSDAY MORNING. SEAS WILL BE
  HEAVIEST IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS. 

* AREAS AFFECTED: THE HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR BEYOND 5 NM
  OFFSHORE.

* VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT 
  HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD/HAZARD 

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.

&&

$$

PZZ370-260715-
/O.EXP.KMFR.SW.Y.0200.000000T0000Z-150526T0600Z/
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1105 PM PDT MON MAY 25 2015

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS EXPIRED...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Medford, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at May 23, 1:58 PM PDT, 1 hour 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 23, 1:58 PM PDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
158 PM PDT SAT MAY 23 2015

UPDATED AVIATION SECTION

.DISCUSSION...WITH NORTHWESTERLY FLOW PREVAILING FLOW OVER MOST OF
THE REGION THERE IS AN AREA OF CONVERGANT FLOW WITH INSTABILITY
OVER THE WARNERS THIS AFTERNOON...WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORM MOSTLY CONFINED TO THAT AREA AND SOUTH AND EAST OF
THE FORECAST AREA. THE CLOSED UPPER LOW OVER CENTRAL CA WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEAST WITH AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE NUDGING OVER
THE AREA...AND A THERMAL TROUGH DEEPENING ON THE COAST. THIS WILL
BRING INCREASING NORTHERLY WINDS IN THE COASTAL WATERS AND
OFFSHORE FLOW TO THE SOUTHERN COASTAL RANGES. THIS WILL BRING AN
INCREASING CHETCO EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY WITH THE WARMEST DAY ON
THE EXTREME SOUTHERN COAST. THE THERMAL TROUGH MOVES INLAND
TUESDAY WITH THE WARMEST DAY OF THE STRETCH INLAND ON TUESDAY
ALSO. SOUTHERLY FLOW BEGINS TO FEED WARM MOIST AIR FROM THE
SACRAMENTO VALLEY WITH THE CONVERGANCE ZONE OVER SISKIYOU AND
MODOC COUNTY BRINGING A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THAT AREA.
INSTABILITY SPREADS NORTH UP THE CASCADES WEDNESDAY BUT WITH VERY
WEAK STEERING WINDS ANY STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP SHOULD STAY LATCHED
TO THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THIS INSTABILITY INCREASES UP THE CASCADE
CREST ON THURSDAY. THURSDAY EVENING INTO FRIDAY THE SOUTHERLY
MOISTURE FEED INCREASES AND SPREADS NORTH INTO THE ENTIRE FORECAST
AREA. THERE ARE SOME MINOR TIMING ISSUES BETWEEN THE GFS AND ECMWF
WITH THE ECMWF HAVING THE AXIS OF THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH SLIGHTLY
FARTHER WEST FRIDAY.

&&

.AVIATION...FOR THE 23/18Z TAF CYCLE...MOIST CYCLONIC FLOW OVER THE
REGION WILL KEEP HIGHER MTNS OBSCURED THOUGH NOTABLE CLEARING IS
SEEN IN SATELLITE ACROSS CURRY...JOSEPHINE AND SISKIYOU COUNTIES.
LOWER CIGS APPARENT FURTHER EAST NEAR KLKV AND KAAT. FAIRLY GOOD
CONFIDENCE AFTER MAINLY VFR THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR
ALL TERMINALS...THAT MVFR CIGS WILL RE-DEVELOP BY 06Z WITH LOCAL IFR
CIGS AND FOG AT THE COAST. APPRECIABLE CLEARING TREND IS ANTICIPATED
LATE MORNING THROUGH MIDDAY SUNDAY. MTS

&&

.MARINE...UPDATED 200 PM PDT SATURDAY 23 MAY 2015...HIGH PRESSURE
OFFSHORE AND A THERMAL TROUGH NEAR THE COAST WILL STRENGTHEN INTO
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY. THIS WILL BRING MODERATE TO STRONG NORTH WINDS TO THE
WATERS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HEAVIEST SEAS WILL OCCUR IN THE
AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH AND BETWEEN 10 NM AND 40
NM OFFSHORE.

&&

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

CA...NONE.

PACIFIC COASTAL WATERS...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY FOR
     PZZ356-376.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY
     FOR PZZ350-356-370-376.

SVEN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 23, 3:00 PM PDTHazardous Seas WarningMFR56 hr

Nearby

Gale Warnings in Oregon, 2015Every gale warning in 2015

Sources

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