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Hazardous Seas Warning 49, NWS Medford, OR

July 3, 2016

NWS Medford, OR issued this hazardous seas warning at Jul 3, 2016, 3:46 AM PDT. It was in force for 49 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
Jul 3, 2016, 3:46 AM PDT (10:46 UTC)
Expired
Jul 5, 2016, 5:00 AM PDT
In force
49 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

The text

As transmitted.

241 
WHUS76 KMFR 031046
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
346 AM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

...MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS
CONTINUING TUESDAY EVENING...

GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS WILL OCCUR AGAIN IN PORTIONS OF THE
AREA BEYOND 10 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO
TODAY. HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING CONDITIONS ARE ALSO EXPECTED THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT BETWEEN 5 AND 10 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE
COAST SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO. LASTLY, NORTH WINDS AND SEAS WILL
BUILD TO ADVISORY LEVELS NORTH TO AT LEAST FLORENCE TODAY THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. MONDAY WILL BE SIMILAR, WHILE TUESDAY
WILL BRING A REDUCTION IN WINDS AND SEAS.

PZZ350-370-032300-
/O.CAN.KMFR.SW.Y.0076.000000T0000Z-160706T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160706T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
346 AM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS THIS MORNING WILL INCREASE
  TO 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS 30 TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN BE NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS 25 TO
  30 KT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE ADVISORY PERIOD.

* SEAS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 6 FEET AT A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS
  THIS MORNING BUILDING TO A STEEP 7 TO 9 FEET THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH TONIGHT. NORTHWEST SEAS WILL THEN BEGIN TO SUBSIDE
  TUESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS WILL
  BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

PZZ376-032300-
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0049.160703T1046Z-160706T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160706T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
346 AM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 KT THIS MORNING INCREASING TO 25 KT TO
  GALES 35 KT GUSTING 30 TO AS HIGH AS 45 KTS THIS AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST 10 TO 40 NM AWAY FROM SHORE AND
  SOUTH OF PORT ORFORD.

* SEAS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 FEET AT A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 10 SECONDS
  OR LESS, BUILDING TO A STEEP TO VERY STEEP NORTHWEST 9 TO 13
  FEET THIS EVENING. 6 TO 12 FOOT NORTHWEST SEAS ARE THEN EXPECTED
  THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

* AREAS AFFECTED...WARNING LEVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER MOST
  OF THE AREA. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT
  THE FAR NORTHWESTERN PORTION OF THE AREA.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 VERY STEEP AND 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.

&&

$$

PZZ356-032300-
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0049.160703T1046Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160706T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
346 AM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

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

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

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA
  AGAIN TODAY AND INCREASE TO 25 TO AS HIGH AS 35 KNOTS. GUSTS OF
  30 TO AS HIGH AS 40 KT ARE ALSO EXPECTED. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO
  SIMILAR SPEEDS AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING, AND THEN
  SHOULD BE ABOUT 10 KNOTS LESS TUESDAY.

* SEAS...STEEP NORTH SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET THIS MORNING BUILDING TO 8
  TO 11 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING TODAY AND MONDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
  BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST TODAY AND MONDAY. OTHERWISE
  SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

BTL

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
6 follow-up statements
107 
WHUS76 KMFR 032103
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
203 PM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

...MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS
CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS WILL OCCUR AGAIN IN PORTIONS OF THE
AREA BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO
TODAY AND MONDAY. NORTH WINDS AND SEAS WILL BUILD TO ADVISORY
LEVELS NORTH TO AT LEAST FLORENCE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. 
WINDS AND SEAS WILL GENERALLY PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
HOURS. TUESDAY WILL BRING AN OVERALL REDUCTION IN WINDS AND SEAS.

PZZ356-041015-
/O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0042.160703T2103Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0049.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160706T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T0600Z-160706T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
203 PM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA
  AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TO 20 TO AS HIGH AS 30 KT.
  GUSTS OF 30 TO AS HIGH AS GALE FORCE 40 KT ARE ALSO EXPECTED.
  WINDS WILL INCREASE TO SIMILAR SPEEDS AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING...AND THEN SHOULD BE 20 TO 25 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...STEEP NORTH SEAS BUILDING TO STEEP TO VERY STEEP 8 TO 11 FEET
  IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING TODAY AND MONDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...GALE AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING CONDITIONS ARE
  EXPECTED BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE TODAY AND MONDAY. MONDAY NIGHT
  INTO TUESDAY SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
  BEYOND 2NM FROM SHORE.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

PZZ376-041015-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0049.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160706T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T0600Z-160706T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
203 PM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA
  AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TO 25 TO AS HIGH AS 35 KT.
  GALE FORCE GUSTS OF 35 TO AS HIGH AS GALE FORCE 45 KT ARE ALSO
  EXPECTED. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO SIMILAR SPEEDS AGAIN MONDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND THEN SHOULD BE 25 TO 30 KT TUESDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...STEEP NORTH SEAS BUILDING TO STEEP TO VERY STEEP 8 TO 12
  FT IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING TODAY AND MONDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...WARNING LEVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER MOST
  OF THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL
  CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE FAR NORTHWESTERN PORTION OF THE
  ZONE...AND THEN WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 VERY STEEP AND 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

PZZ350-370-041015-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T0600Z-160706T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
203 PM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 11 PM PDT TUESDAY...

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

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS AROUND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS
  30 TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN BE NORTH
  20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 KT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
  ADVISORY PERIOD.

* SEAS...NORTHWEST BUILDING TO A STEEP 7 TO 9 FEET AT 9 SECONDS
  THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SOME TO 6 TO
  7 FEET MONDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS WILL
  AFFECT ALL AREAS THROUGH MONDAY...THEN SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
  CONDITIONS FOR STEEP SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS SOUTH OF CAPE ARAGO
  MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
103 
WHUS76 KMFR 040246
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
746 PM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

...MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS
CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

GALES AND VERY STEEP SEAS WILL OCCUR AGAIN IN PORTIONS OF THE
AREA BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO
TODAY AND MONDAY. NORTH WINDS AND SEAS WILL BUILD TO ADVISORY
LEVELS NORTH TO AT LEAST FLORENCE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY.
WINDS AND SEAS WILL GENERALLY PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
HOURS. TUESDAY WILL BRING AN OVERALL REDUCTION IN WINDS AND SEAS.

PZZ356-041600-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0049.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160706T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T0600Z-160706T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
746 PM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD ACROSS THE ENTIRE 
  AREA AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TO 20 TO AS HIGH AS 30 
  KT. GUSTS OF 30 TO AS HIGH AS GALE FORCE 40 KT ARE ALSO 
  EXPECTED. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO SIMILAR SPEEDS AGAIN MONDAY 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND THEN SHOULD BE 20 TO 25 KT TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* SEAS...STEEP NORTH SEAS BUILDING TO STEEP TO VERY STEEP 8 TO 
  11 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING TODAY AND MONDAY. 

* AREAS AFFECTED...GALE AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING CONDITIONS 
  ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE TODAY AND MONDAY. MONDAY 
  NIGHT INTO TUESDAY SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS ARE 
  EXPECTED BEYOND 2NM FROM SHORE. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS VERY STEEP AND 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

PZZ376-041600-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0049.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160706T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T0600Z-160706T0600Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
746 PM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA
  AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE TO 25 TO AS HIGH AS 35 KT.
  GALE FORCE GUSTS OF 35 TO AS HIGH AS 45 KT ARE ALSO EXPECTED.
  WINDS WILL INCREASE TO SIMILAR SPEEDS AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING...AND THEN SHOULD BE 25 TO 30 KT TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* SEAS...STEEP NORTH SEAS BUILDING TO STEEP TO VERY STEEP 8 TO 
  12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING TODAY AND MONDAY. 

* AREAS AFFECTED...WARNING LEVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER 
  MOST OF THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY 
  LEVEL CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE FAR NORTHWESTERN PORTION OF 
  THE ZONE...AND THEN WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS MONDAY NIGHT INTO 
  TUESDAY. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 VERY STEEP AND 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

PZZ350-370-041600-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T0600Z-160706T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
746 PM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS AROUND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH 
  GUSTS 30 TO 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN 
  BE NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 KT FOR THE REMAINDER 
  OF THE ADVISORY PERIOD. 

* SEAS...NORTHWEST BUILDING TO A STEEP 7 TO 9 FEET AT 9 SECONDS 
  THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SOME TO 6 TO 
  7 FEET MONDAY. 

* AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS WILL 
  AFFECT ALL AREAS THROUGH MONDAY...THEN SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY 
  CONDITIONS FOR STEEP SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS SOUTH OF CAPE 
  ARAGO MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
317 
WHUS76 KMFR 041035
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
335 AM PDT MON JUL 4 2016

...MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS
CONTINUING THROUGH THIS EVENING...

AN AREA OF GALES AND AND A LARGER AREA OF VERY STEEP SEAS ARE
EXPECTED BEYOND 5 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO
TODAY. NORTH WINDS AND SEAS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO BUILD TO ADVISORY
LEVELS NORTH OF THE CAPE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS AND 
SEAS WILL GENERALLY PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.
TUESDAY WILL BRING AN OVERALL REDUCTION IN WINDS AND SEAS, BUT IT
IS LIKELY TO TAKE UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY FOR ADVISORY LEVEL
CONDITIONS TO COMPLETELY END IN SOUTHERN-MOST PORTION OF THE AREA
WEST OF POINT SAINT GEORGE.

PZZ356-042300-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0049.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160706T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T0600Z-160706T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
335 AM PDT MON JUL 4 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH 11 PM PDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH
  GUSTS 30 TO AS HIGH AS 45 KNOTS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BY
  ABOUT 5 KNOTS EACH DAY AS WARNING LEVEL CONDITIONS FALL TO
  ADVISORY LEVELS TUESDAY.

* SEAS...STEEP NORTH SEAS BUILDING TO STEEP TO VERY STEEP 8 TO 12
  FEET IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING TODAY. 6 TO 10 FOOT
  SEAS ARE EXPECT TUESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...GALES ARE EXPECTED BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE SOUTH
  OF GOLD BEACH THROUGH THIS EVENING. HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING
  CONDITIONS AREA EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE AREA SOUTH OF CAPE
  BLANCO THROUGH THIS EVENING. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL
  CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND THE
  ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 VERY STEEP AND 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

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/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T0600Z-160707T1200Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
335 AM PDT MON JUL 4 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY
MORNING...

* WINDS...NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 25 TO 35 KNOTS WITH
  GUSTS 30 TO AS HIGH AS 45 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
  WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BY ABOUT 5 KNOTS EACH DAY AS
  WARNING LEVEL CONDITIONS FALL TO ADVISORY LEVELS TUESDAY AND
  WEDNESDAY.

* SEAS...STEEP NORTH SEAS BUILDING TO STEEP TO VERY STEEP 8 TO 12
  FEET IN THE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING TODAY. 6 TO 10 FOOT
  SEAS ARE EXPECT TUESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...WARNING LEVEL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE
  SOUTHEASTERN HALF OF THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. SMALL
  CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE REMAINDER OF THE
  AREA...AND THEN WILL AFFECT ALL AREAS MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY
  EVENING. TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING AFFECTED AREA
  WILL BE MOSTLY SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T0600Z-160706T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
335 AM PDT MON JUL 4 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTH 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 KT THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* SEAS...A STEEP NORTHWEST 6 TO 9 FEET AT 9 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH TONIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SOME ON TUESDAY. 

* AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS WILL
  AFFECT ALL AREAS THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN SMALL CRAFT
  ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR STEEP SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS SOUTH OF
  COOS BAY TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

BTL

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843 
WHUS76 KMFR 041542
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
842 AM PDT MON JUL 4 2016

PZZ356-050445-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0049.000000T0000Z-160705T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160706T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T0600Z-160706T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
842 AM PDT MON JUL 4 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH TUESDAY.

* SEAS...STEEP TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 8 TO 12 FEET
  THROUGH THIS EVENING...DECREASING TO 6 TO 9 FEET TUESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...GALES AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE
  EXPECTED BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE SOUTH OF PORT ORFORD THROUGH
  THIS EVENING. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED
  ELSEWHERE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND THE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA
  THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 VERY STEEP AND 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160707T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T0600Z-160707T1200Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
842 AM PDT MON JUL 4 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH THIS
  EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* SEAS...STEEP TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 8 TO 12 FEET
  THROUGH THIS EVENING...DECREASING TO 6 TO 9 FEET TUESDAY AND
  WEDNESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...GALES AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE
  EXPECTED BETWEEN 5 AND 30 NM FROM SHORE SOUTH OF PORT ORFORD
  THROUGH THIS EVENING. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS ARE
  EXPECTED ELSEWHERE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND THE ACROSS MUCH OF
  THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T0600Z-160706T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
842 AM PDT MON JUL 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* SEAS...STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET THROUGH
  TONIGHT...DECREASING TO 5 TO 6 FEET TUESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS WILL 
  AFFECT ALL AREAS THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN SMALL CRAFT 
  ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR STEEP SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS SOUTH OF 
  COOS BAY LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
387 
WHUS76 KMFR 042114
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
214 PM PDT MON JUL 4 2016

PZZ356-051015-
/O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-160705T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0049.000000T0000Z-160705T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160707T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T1200Z-160707T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
214 PM PDT MON JUL 4 2016

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 25 TO 30 KT WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 40 KT THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY THOUGH WILL CONTINUE TO PEAK IN THE AFTERNOONS AND
  EVENINGS.

* SEAS...STEEP TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 8 TO 11 FEET
  THROUGH THIS EVENING...DECREASING TO 6 TO 9 FEET TUESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...GALES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT BEYOND 8NM
  FROM SHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH...WITH VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS
  SEAS CLOSER TO SHORE SOUTH OF PORT ORFORD. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
  WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED NEAR CAPE BLANCO AND WITHIN A FEW
  MILES FROM SHORE ELSEWHERE THROUGH TONIGHT...AND ACROSS MUCH OF
  THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 VERY STEEP AND 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160707T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T1200Z-160707T1200Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
214 PM PDT MON JUL 4 2016

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
THURSDAY... 

* WINDS...NORTH GALES 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT THROUGH
  TONIGHT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH WEDNESDAY THOUGH
  WILL CONTINUE TO PEAK IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* SEAS...STEEP TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 8 TO 12 FEET
  THROUGH TONIGHT...DECREASING TO 6 TO 9 FEET TUESDAY AND
  WEDNESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...GALES AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE
  EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE ZONE THROUGH
  TONIGHT. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED
  ELSEWHERE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND THE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

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/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160705T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T1200Z-160706T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
214 PM PDT MON JUL 4 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 11 PM PDT TUESDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH TONIGHT.

* SEAS...STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET THROUGH TONIGHT...
  DECREASING TO 5 TO 6 FEET TUESDAY. 

* AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS WILL
  AFFECT ALL AREAS THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN SMALL CRAFT
  ADVISORY CONDITIONS FOR STEEP SEAS WILL AFFECT AREAS SOUTH OF
  COOS BAY TUESDAY.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

SK
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353 
WHUS76 KMFR 050954
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
254 AM PDT TUE JUL 5 2016

PZZ356-052300-
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-160705T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0049.000000T0000Z-160705T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160707T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T1200Z-160707T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
254 AM PDT TUE JUL 5 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 25 KT WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS TO 35 KT
  THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL TREND WEAKER INTO
  THURSDAY THOUGH WITH A CONTINUED PEAK IN THE AFTERNOONS AND
  EVENINGS.

* SEAS...STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...DECREASING TO 4 TO 6 FEET WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT.

* AREAS AFFECTED...GALES WILL PERSIST EARLY THIS MORNING BEYOND
  8NM FROM SHORE SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH...WITH VERY STEEP AND
  HAZARDOUS SEAS CLOSER TO SHORE SOUTH OF PORT ORFORD. SMALL CRAFT
  ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED NEAR CAPE BLANCO AND WITHIN
  A FEW MILES FROM SHORE ELSEWHERE THROUGH EARLY THIS
  MORNING...THEN ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 VERY STEEP AND 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

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/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0049.000000T0000Z-160705T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-160707T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0077.160705T1200Z-160707T1200Z/
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
254 AM PDT TUE JUL 5 2016

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WINDS...NORTH GALES 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH
  EARLY THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL TREND WEAKER INTO THURSDAY
  THOUGH WITH A CONTINUED PEAK IN THE AFTERNOONS AND EVENINGS.

* SEAS...STEEP TO VERY STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 7 TO 11 FEET
  THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...DECREASING TO 5 TO 7 FEET ON
  WEDNESDAY. SEAS WILL REMAIN STEEP THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* AREAS AFFECTED...GALES AND VERY STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE
  EXPECTED IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE ZONE THROUGH EARLY
  THIS MORNING. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED
  ELSEWHERE THEN ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ALONG WITH VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS 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 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$

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COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
254 AM PDT TUE JUL 5 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH THIS
  EVENING.

* SEAS...STEEP WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET THROUGH THIS
  EVENING... DECREASING TO 4 TO 5 FEET WEDNESDAY.

* AREAS AFFECTED...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS WILL
  AFFECT AREAS SOUTH OF CAPE ARAGO THROUGH THIS EVENING.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A
POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL
BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS
AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS.

&&

$$
DW

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this hazardous seas 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 hazardous seas warning went out at Jul 3, 2:53 AM PDT, 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 2:53 AM PDT, 53 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Medford OR
253 AM PDT SUN JUL 3 2016

.DISCUSSION...Fairly quiet summer weather is on tap for the
remainder of the weekend as a low pressure aloft gradually sinks
southward into the PacNW. This upper level low will help to send a
surface dry cold front through southern Oregon. The main effect is
gusty west winds in the Klamath and Tulelake Basin as well as
gusty north to northwest wind into the Shasta Valley late this
afternoon into evening. This will also produce night and morning
marine clouds across the Coos, Douglas and some of the Curry
Counties, in additional to a gradual cooling trend all areas
through Tuesday.

The longer range models are coming into terms much better from
next Friday through next weekend. An unseasonably deep upper level
trough and low pressure will sink into the Pacific NW. This will
send a much cooler air mass into our forecast area. We have
introduced rain chances as far south as the Rogue Valley, albeit
still a slight chance, but confidence is now moderate that Coos
and Douglas Counties, as well as the Cascades will see a few
hundredth of an inch of rain.

Highs for the Rogue Valley and the Shasta Valley could drop into
the 75 to 80 degree range, and in the 65 to 70 degree range for
the Klamath and Goose Lake Basin next weekend. /FB

&&

.AVIATION...For the 03/06Z TAF cycle... A mix of IFR and MVFR low
clouds have reached the coast north of Cape Blanco and near
Brookings. These low clouds will expand along the coast overnight
and into the Umpqua Valley early Sunday morning. Low clouds will
gradually erode during Sunday morning with VFR returning to the
Umpqua Valley by 18Z and to the coast by early afternoon. Low clouds
are likely to return to the coast late Sunday evening. Otherwise,
VFR will persist with clear skies through Sunday evening. -DW

&&

.MARINE...Updated 1000 PM PDT Saturday, July 2, 2016... High pressure
over the Eastern Pacific and a thermal trough along the coast will
continue to produce moderate to strong north winds and steep to very
steep seas through early next week.  The winds will peak during the
afternoon and evening hours with the strongest winds reaching gale
force in the outer waters south of Cape Blanco. Winds will trend
weaker Tuesday into Thursday then a cold front may arrive with a
wind shift to southerly on Friday. -DW

&&

.MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...None.

CA...None.

Pacific Coastal Waters...Small Craft Advisory until 11 PM PDT Tuesday for
     PZZ350-356-370-376.
     Hazardous Seas Warning until 11 PM PDT Monday for PZZ356-376.
     Gale Warning until 11 PM PDT Monday for PZZ376.

FJB/FJB/DW

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 3, 2:03 PM PDTGale WarningMFR39 hr
Jul 3, 2:03 PM PDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasMFR66 hr

Nearby

Hazardous Seas Warnings in Oregon, 2016Every hazardous seas warning in 2016

Sources

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