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Small Craft Advisory 80, NWS Medford, OR
NWS Medford, OR issued this small craft advisory at Sep 17, 2017, 2:59 PM PDT. It took effect at Sep 19, 2017, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 24 hr.
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- Issued
- Sep 17, 2017, 2:59 PM PDT (21:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 19, 2017, 5:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Sep 20, 2017, 5:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Medford, OR
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554 WHUS76 KMFR 172159 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 259 PM PDT SUN SEP 17 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS THIS WEEK WITH GALE POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT... .NORTHWEST SWELLS FROM A STORM IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL CAUSE SEAS TO STEEPEN ON MONDAY, THE A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL BRING STRONGER WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS. THE STRONGEST STORM COULD BRING GALE FORCE WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS TUESDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SOME ON WEDNESDAY BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. PZZ356-376-181100- /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.170918T1800Z-170920T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170922T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.A.0029.170920T0600Z-170920T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 259 PM PDT SUN SEP 17 2017 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR BOTH WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. IN ADDITION...A GALE WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING FURTHER TO SOUTH GALE 30 TO 40 KNOTS TUESDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE WEST WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * SEAS...BUILDING TO A STEEP 6 FEET AT 8 SECONDS LATE MONDAY MORNING...THEN FURTHER TO 8 TO 10 FEET BUT WITH A LONGER PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS MONDAY NIGHT. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 12 TO 15 FEET TUESDAY. * AREAS AFFECTED...ON MONDAY THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY AFFECT AREAS FROM CAPE BLANCO TO PORT ORFORD BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. FROM PORT ORFORD TO GOLD BEACH...AREAS BEYOND 20 NM WILL BE AFFECTED. FROM GOLD BEACH TO POINT ST GEORGE...AREAS BEYOND 30 NM FROM SHORE ARE AFFECTED. BY LATE MONDAY EVENING THE ENTIRE COASTAL WATERS WILL BE AFFECTED. ON TUESDAY NIGHT THE GALE WATCH AFFECTS AREAS VERY CLOSE TO SHORE FROM CAPE BLANCO TO PORT ORFORD WITH THE REMAINDER OF THE COASTAL WATERS AFFECTED BY THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS 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. && $$ PZZ350-370-181100- /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.170918T1800Z-170920T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170922T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.A.0029.170920T0600Z-170920T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 259 PM PDT SUN SEP 17 2017 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 5 PM PDT TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT FRIDAY. IN ADDITION...A GALE WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING FURTHER TO SOUTH GALE 30 TO 40 KNOTS TUESDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS...BUILDING TO A STEEP 6 FEET AT 8 SECONDS LATE MONDAY MORNING...THEN FURTHER TO 10 TO 14 FEET BUT WITH A LONGER PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS MONDAY NIGHT. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 14 TO 16 FEET TUESDAY PEAKING AROUND 18 FEET BEYOND 10 NM FROM SHORE ON WEDNESDAY. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS FROM REEDSPORT TO CAPE BLANCO WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. ON TUESDAY NIGHT THE GALE WATCH AFFECTS THE AREA FROM ABOUT 1 NM FROM SHORE OUT TO 35 NM FROM SHORE. THE REMAINDER OF THE COASTAL WATERS WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
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857 WHUS76 KMFR 181102 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 402 AM PDT MON SEP 18 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS THIS WEEK WITH GALES POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT... .NORTHWEST SWELLS FROM A STORM IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL CAUSE SEAS TO STEEPEN TODAY, THEN A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL BRING STRONGER WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS. THE STRONGEST STORM COULD BRING GALE FORCE WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS TUESDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SOME ON WEDNESDAY BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN HIGH AT LEAST THROUGH THURSDAY. PZZ356-376-190015- /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.170918T1800Z-170920T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170922T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.A.0029.170920T0600Z-170920T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 402 AM PDT MON SEP 18 2017 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING FURTHER TO SOUTH GALES 30 TO 40 KNOTS TUESDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE WEST WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * SEAS...BUILDING TO A STEEP 6 FEET AT 8 SECONDS LATE THIS MORNING...THEN FURTHER TO 8 TO 10 FEET BUT WITH A LONGER PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS TONIGHT. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 12 TO 15 FEET TUESDAY. * AREAS AFFECTED...TODAY THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY AFFECTS AREAS FROM CAPE BLANCO TO PORT ORFORD BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. FROM PORT ORFORD TO GOLD BEACH...AREAS BEYOND 20 NM WILL BE AFFECTED. FROM GOLD BEACH TO POINT ST GEORGE...AREAS BEYOND 30 NM FROM SHORE ARE AFFECTED. BY LATE MONDAY EVENING THE ENTIRE COASTAL WATERS WILL BE AFFECTED. ON TUESDAY NIGHT THE GALE WATCH AFFECTS AREAS VERY CLOSE TO SHORE FROM CAPE BLANCO TO PORT ORFORD WITH THE REMAINDER OF THE COASTAL WATERS AFFECTED BY THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS 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. && $$ PZZ350-370-190015- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.170918T1800Z-170920T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170922T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.A.0029.170920T0600Z-170920T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 402 AM PDT MON SEP 18 2017 ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING FURTHER TO SOUTH GALE 30 TO 40 KNOTS TUESDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE WEST 20 TO 30 KNOTS WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * SEAS...BUILDING TO A STEEP 6 FEET AT 8 SECONDS LATE THIS MORNING...THEN FURTHER TO 10 TO 14 FEET BUT WITH A LONGER PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS TONIGHT. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 12 TO 15 FEET TUESDAY PEAKING AROUND 16 FEET BEYOND 10 NM FROM SHORE ON WEDNESDAY. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS FROM REEDSPORT TO CAPE BLANCO WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. ON TUESDAY NIGHT THE GALE WATCH AFFECTS THE AREA FROM ABOUT 1 NM FROM SHORE OUT TO 35 NM FROM SHORE. THE REMAINDER OF THE COASTAL WATERS WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED, BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
405 WHUS76 KMFR 181530 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 830 AM PDT MON SEP 18 2017 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS THIS WEEK WITH GALES POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT... .NORTHWEST SWELLS FROM A STORM IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL CAUSE SEAS TO STEEPEN TODAY, THEN A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL BRING STRONGER WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS. THE STRONGEST STORM COULD BRING GALE FORCE WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS TUESDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SOME ON WEDNESDAY BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN HIGH AT LEAST THROUGH THURSDAY. PZZ350-356-370-376-190430- /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.170918T1530Z-170920T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170922T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.A.0029.170920T0600Z-170920T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 830 AM PDT MON SEP 18 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING FURTHER TO SOUTH GALES 30 TO 40 KNOTS TUESDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE WEST WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * SEAS...BUILDING TO A STEEP 6 FEET AT 8 SECONDS THIS MORNING...THEN FURTHER TO 8 TO 10 FEET BUT WITH A LONGER PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS TONIGHT. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 12 TO 15 FEET TUESDAY. * AREAS AFFECTED...TODAY THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY AFFECTS AREAS FROM CAPE BLANCO TO PORT ORFORD BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. FROM PORT ORFORD TO GOLD BEACH...AREAS BEYOND 20 NM WILL BE AFFECTED. FROM GOLD BEACH TO POINT ST GEORGE...AREAS BEYOND 30 NM FROM SHORE ARE AFFECTED. BY LATE MONDAY EVENING THE ENTIRE COASTAL WATERS WILL BE AFFECTED. ON TUESDAY NIGHT THE GALE WATCH AFFECTS AREAS VERY CLOSE TO SHORE FROM CAPE BLANCO TO PORT ORFORD WITH THE REMAINDER OF THE COASTAL WATERS AFFECTED BY THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS 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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
098 WHUS76 KMFR 182050 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 150 PM PDT MON SEP 18 2017 ...STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS THIS WEEK... .NORTHWEST SWELLS FROM A STORM IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL CAUSE SEAS TO STEEPEN TODAY, THEN A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL BRING STRONGER WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL OCCUR TUESDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SOME ON WEDNESDAY BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THURSDAY. PZZ350-356-370-376-190200- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-170920T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170922T0600Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.GL.A.0029.170920T0600Z-170920T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 150 PM PDT MON SEP 18 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... ...GALE WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WATCH. SOUTH WINDS ON TUESDAY NIGHT WILL NOT BE AS STRONG AS PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT BUT WINDS WILL STILL STRONG ENOUGH FOR A HIGH END SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING THIS WEEK. * SEAS...STEEP AT 7 TO 9 FEET THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET BUT WITH A LONGER PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS TONIGHT. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 12 TO 15 FEET TUESDAY WITH THE DOMINANT PERIOD REMAINING AROUND 15 SECONDS. * WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING FURTHER TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS TUESDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE WEST WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * AREAS AFFECTED...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY AFFECTS AREAS FROM CAPE BLANCO TO PORT ORFORD BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. FROM PORT ORFORD TO GOLD BEACH...AREAS BEYOND 20 NM WILL BE AFFECTED. FROM GOLD BEACH TO POINT ST GEORGE...AREAS BEYOND 30 NM FROM SHORE ARE AFFECTED. BY LATE THIS EVENING THE ENTIRE COASTAL WATERS WILL BE AFFECTED. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/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
205 WHUS76 KMFR 190052 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 552 PM PDT MON SEP 18 2017 ...STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS THIS WEEK... .NORTHWEST SWELLS FROM A STORM IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL CAUSE SEAS TO STEEPEN TODAY, THEN A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL BRING STRONGER WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS WILL OCCUR TUESDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SOME ON WEDNESDAY BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN HIGH THROUGH THURSDAY. PZZ350-356-370-376-191400- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-170920T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170922T0600Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 552 PM PDT MON SEP 18 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... * SEAS...STEEP AT 7 TO 9 FEET THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET BUT WITH A LONGER PERIOD OF 15 SECONDS TONIGHT. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 12 TO 15 FEET TUESDAY WITH THE DOMINANT PERIOD REMAINING AROUND 15 SECONDS. * WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 30 KNOTS LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING FURTHER TO 25 TO 35 KNOTS TUESDAY NIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO TURN TO THE WEST WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. * AREAS AFFECTED...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY AFFECTS AREAS FROM CAPE BLANCO TO PORT ORFORD BEYOND 5 NM FROM SHORE. FROM PORT ORFORD TO GOLD BEACH...AREAS BEYOND 20 NM WILL BE AFFECTED. FROM GOLD BEACH TO POINT ST GEORGE... AREAS BEYOND 30 NM FROM SHORE ARE AFFECTED. BY LATE THIS EVENING THE ENTIRE COASTAL WATERS WILL BE AFFECTED. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
204 WHUS76 KMFR 190941 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 241 AM PDT TUE SEP 19 2017 ...STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS THIS WEEK... .NORTHWEST SWELLS GENERATED FROM A STORM IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL CAUSE SEAS TO BUILD THIS MORNING, THEN A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL BRING STRONGER WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SOME ON WEDNESDAY BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THURSDAY. PZZ350-356-192245- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-170920T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170921T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 241 AM PDT TUE SEP 19 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... * SEAS...NORTHWEST AND STEEP AT 8 TO 13 FEET THIS MORNING, BUILDING TO 11 TO 16 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...INCREASING THIS EVENING TO SOUTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS, WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * AREAS AFFECTED...THE ENTIRE MARINE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. $$ PZZ370-376-192245- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-170920T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170922T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 241 AM PDT TUE SEP 19 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT FRIDAY... * SEAS...NORTHWEST AND STEEP 9 TO 16 FEET THIS MORNING, BUILDING TO 11 TO 16 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...INCREASING THIS EVENING TO SOUTH 25 TO 30 KNOTS, WITH GUSTS 35 TO AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. * AREAS AFFECTED...THE ENTIRE MARINE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED BY HAZARDOUS SEAS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/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. && $$ BTL HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
726 WHUS76 KMFR 191000 CCA MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 300 AM PDT TUE SEP 19 2017 ...STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS THIS WEEK... .NORTHWEST SWELL GENERATED FROM A STORM IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL BUILD THIS MORNING. A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL THEN BRING STRONGER WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SOME ON WEDNESDAY, BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THURSDAY. PZZ350-356-192245- /O.COR.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-170920T0000Z/ /O.COR.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170921T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 300 AM PDT TUE SEP 19 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... * SEAS...NORTHWEST AND STEEP AT 8 TO 13 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING, RAPIDLY BUILDING TO 11 TO 16 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS LATE THIS MORNING INTO THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...INCREASING FROM THE SOUTH THIS EVENING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS, WITH GUSTS TO 30 TO 40 KNOTS. * AREAS AFFECTED...THE ENTIRE MARINE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. $$ PZZ370-376-192245- /O.COR.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-170920T0000Z/ /O.COR.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170922T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 300 AM PDT TUE SEP 19 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT FRIDAY... * SEAS...NORTHWEST AND STEEP 9 TO 16 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING, BUILDING TO 13 TO 17 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS LATE THIS MORNING INTO THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...INCREASING FROM THE SOUTH THIS EVENING TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS, WITH GUSTS 30 KNOTS TO AS HIGH AS 40 KNOTS. * AREAS AFFECTED...THE ENTIRE MARINE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED BY HAZARDOUS SEAS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/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. && $$ BTL HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
496 WHUS76 KMFR 192146 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 246 PM PDT TUE SEP 19 2017 ...STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS THIS WEEK... .NORTHWEST SWELL GENERATED FROM A STORM IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL BUILD THIS MORNING. A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL THEN BRING STRONGER WINDS TO THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. SEAS WILL SUBSIDE SOME ON WEDNESDAY, BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THURSDAY. PZZ350-356-201315- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-170920T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170921T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 246 PM PDT TUE SEP 19 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... * SEAS... 11 TO 16 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS THIS AFTERNOON. THEN 10 TO 12 FEET TONIGHT. STEEP NORTH WEST SWELL 9 TO 10 FEET WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...INCREASING FROM THE SOUTH THIS EVENING 20 TO 30 KNOTS, WITH GUSTS 30 TO 40 KNOTS. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS WITHIN 10 MILES OF SHORE WILL BE AFFECTED BY SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. $$ PZZ370-376-201315- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0082.000000T0000Z-170920T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.170920T0000Z-170922T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 246 PM PDT TUE SEP 19 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY... * SEAS...13 TO 15 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 14 SECONDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. STEEP NORTH WEST SWELL 9 TO 11 FEET WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...INCREASING FROM THE SOUTH THIS EVENING 20 TO 30 KNOTS, WITH GUSTS 30 KNOTS TO AS HIGH AS 40 KNOTS. * AREAS AFFECTED...THE ENTIRE MARINE AREA 10 TO 60 MILES AWAY FROM SHORE WILL BE AFFECTED BY SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/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. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
159 WHUS76 KMFR 201016 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 316 AM PDT WED SEP 20 2017 ...STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS THROUGH TONIGHT... .STEEP NORTHWEST SWELL WILL PERSIST TODAY, AND THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TONIGHT ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. HOWEVER, SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ELEVATED AND HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA BEYOND 10 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO. PZZ350-356-202330- /O.CAN.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-170921T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.170920T1016Z-170921T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 316 AM PDT WED SEP 20 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. * SEAS...STEEP NORTHWEST SWELL DOMINATED AT 8 TO 11 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS, SHORTENING TO 10 SECONDS. * AREAS AFFECTED...INITIALLY, ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED. HOWEVER, AFTER ABOUT SUNRISE THIS MORNING AREAS SOUTH OF PORT ORFORD WITHIN 10 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST ARE EXPECTED TO SEE WAVE CONDITIONS IMPROVE TO LESS HAZARDOUS THAN ADVISORY LEVEL. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ370-202330- /O.CAN.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-170922T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.170920T1016Z-170921T1200Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 316 AM PDT WED SEP 20 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY. * SEAS...STEEP NORTHWEST SWELL DOMINATED AT 9 TO 13 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS, SHORTENING TO 10 SECONDS. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ PZZ376-202330- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-170925T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 316 AM PDT WED SEP 20 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... * SEAS...STEEP NORTHWEST SWELL DOMINATED AT 9 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS, SHORTENING TO 10 SECONDS TODAY AND TONIGHT. 8 TO 10 FOOT SEAS AT 10 SECONDS ARE THEN EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO STEEPEN FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WINDS...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEAS WILL THEN INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS 25 TO 35 KNOTS. * AREAS AFFECTED...THE ENTIRE MARINE AREA 10 TO 60 MILES AWAY FROM SHORE WILL BE AFFECTED BY SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL THEN IMPROVE FOR THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT INSIDE OF 40 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ BTL HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
742 WHUS76 KMFR 201616 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 916 AM PDT WED SEP 20 2017 PZZ376-210230- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-170925T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 916 AM PDT WED SEP 20 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... * SEAS...STEEP NORTHWEST SWELL DOMINATED AT 9 TO 12 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS, SHORTENING TO 10 SECONDS TODAY AND TONIGHT. 8 TO 10 FOOT SEAS AT 10 SECONDS ARE THEN EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO STEEPEN FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * WINDS...WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS. * AREAS AFFECTED...THE ENTIRE MARINE AREA 10 TO 60 MILES AWAY FROM SHORE WILL BE AFFECTED BY SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS TODAY AND TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL THEN IMPROVE FOR THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT INSIDE OF 40 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE COAST. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS AND SEAS WILL CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ350-356-370-210230- /O.CON.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170921T1200Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 916 AM PDT WED SEP 20 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT THURSDAY... * SEAS...STEEP NORTHWEST SWELL DOMINATED AT 8 TO 11 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS, SHORTENING TO 10 SECONDS. * AREAS AFFECTED...INITIALLY, ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED. HOWEVER, AFTER ABOUT SUNRISE THIS MORNING AREAS SOUTH OF PORT ORFORD WITHIN 10 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST ARE EXPECTED TO SEE WAVE CONDITIONS IMPROVE TO LESS HAZARDOUS THAN ADVISORY LEVEL. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDFORD
563 WHUS76 KMFR 202113 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 213 PM PDT WED SEP 20 2017 PZZ376-211015- /O.EXB.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170922T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0080.000000T0000Z-170921T0000Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 213 PM PDT WED SEP 20 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY. * SEAS...STEEP NORTHWEST 9 TO 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS, SHORTENING TO 10 SECONDS TONIGHT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED THROUGH 11 AM THURSDAY. THEN AREAS BEYOND 50 NM WILL BE AFFECTED. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ PZZ350-356-211015- /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170921T1800Z/ COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM- 213 PM PDT WED SEP 20 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THURSDAY... * SEAS...STEEP NORTHWEST 7 TO 9 FEET AT 11 SECONDS, SHORTENING TO 10 SECONDS TONIGHT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS NORTH OF CAPE BLANCO, AND BEYOND 4 NM SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALLER VESSELS AND INEXPERIENCED MARINERS. && $$ PZZ370-211015- /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-170922T0000Z/ WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 213 PM PDT WED SEP 20 2017 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THURSDAY... * SEAS...STEEP NORTHWEST 9 TO 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS, SHORTENING TO 10 SECONDS TONIGHT. * AREAS AFFECTED...ALL AREAS WILL BE AFFECTED THROUGH 11 AM THURSDAY. THEN AREAS BEYOND 40 NM WILL BE AFFECTED. * VIEW THE HAZARD AREA IN DETAIL AT HTTPS://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/MFR/HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Sep 17, 2:19 PM PDT, 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 17, 2:19 PM PDT, 40 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Medford OR
219 PM PDT Sun Sep 17 2017
.DISCUSSION...The current forecast is pretty well on track with
latest models so only a few edits today. A weak short wave is
coming onshore this afternoon. A few light showers have formed
over coastal areas and the Umpqua Basin. The associated front to
the wave is weak and narrow but is likely to bring measurable rain
to much of southwest Oregon and western Siskiyou County. So the
chance of rain in those areas has been increased a bit. For areas
east of the Cascades and northeast California, the front won't
have as much impact there so the chance of rain remains mainly at
slight chance.
A long wave trough settles over the Pacific Northwest on Monday
and remains through Wednesday. A series of short waves are
rotating around the long wave bringing periods of precipitation
and cool temperatures. A second short wave with showers will come
through Monday afternoon then the most significant wave passes
Tuesday night and into Wednesday. Rainfall totals for this period
reach around 2 inches in western Josephine County around the
Chetco Bar Fire burn scar. The Cascades from Mt. McLoughlin north
will have many areas of 1.5 inches or more. This rain amounts
could cause mudslides around burn scars. We will check with area
fire agencies and likely lead to flash flood watches for the burn
scar.
Also, the cool air pool will carry instability so isolated
thunderstorms were added to the off shore waters for Wednesday
afternoon and evening.
Smoke will be on the decrease across the area. Each short wave
will bring additional mixing of the atmosphere that will decrease
the concentration of surface smoke. Also, the rainfall will impact
area fires and reduce the production of smoke.
One more small wave follows Thursday morning then a ridge of high
pressure builds across the northeast Pacific for warmer and drier
weather for the rest of the forecast period. JBL
&&
.AVIATION...17/18Z TAF CYCLE...A cold front is approaching the
forecast area today. A mix of VFR and MVFR (due to smoke) conditions
exist ahead of the front, and the smoky conditions will likely
continue until rain spreads inland affects mainly West Side areas
tonight. Ceilings will lower to MVFR this afternoon at the coast and
into the Umpqua Basin around KRBG, and then lower further to IFR
along the front tonight near the coast. Mountain obscuration will
increase in coverage tonight and tomorrow along and behind the
front. Additionally, Gusty winds along and east of the Cascades will
create enhanced chances for turbulence today and again tomorrow.
SK
&&
.MARINE...Updated 200 PM PDT Sunday 17 September 2017...South winds
will increase this evening ahead of the first of several fronts.
Seas will become more choppy due to steeper wind waves, especially
from Cape Blanco north. Higher northwest swells will arrive in the
coastal waters as early as Monday afternoon with steep seas likely
quite close to shore from Cape Blanco north. The following fronts
will be stronger with south winds approaching Gale. Confidence is
high on the strong winds as models have been consistent on this
feature for 2 days and we have issued a Gale Watch for Tuesday
night, again from Cape Blanco north. Periods of rain with gusty
winds and steep northwest swell are likely through Thursday. High
pressure is expected to develop offshore late in the week along with
a thermal trough at the coast. This would result in a return of
strong north winds...especially south of Cape Blanco. /FB
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...Updated 115 PM PDT Sunday, 17 September
2017...Tonight through Thursday can be characterized and cool and
wet for the majority of the forecast area. Tonight's initial front
will focus rain on southwest Oregon tonight and Monday morning.
Amounts should be on the low end of wetting rain thresholds for this
first system. More wetting rains are expected late Monday into
Tuesday mainly for the Cascades, Umpqua Basin and the coast...with
snow levels dipping to around 6000 feet. East of the Cascades, winds
will trend stronger Monday compared to today and will gust to near
40 mph Monday afternoon. However, afternoon humidity will only dip
into the 25 to 40 percent range.
A stronger set of cold disturbances is likely Tuesday evening
through Wednesday evening with a wetting rain likely for most of the
area, a snow level falling to around 6000 feet and strong winds at
higher and exposed locations. West to southwest winds over the upper
slopes and ridges should peak on Tuesday night with 50kt winds
expected at 10000 ft, some of which should make it down to the
exposed ridge tops of the Cascades. Snowfall in combination with
strong winds in the high terrain will likely result in treefall. The
exception to a wetting rain may be the far east side to include
portions of Lake and Modoc Counties.
Additional weaker disturbances will follow Thursday through Friday
with additional showers mainly in southwest Oregon and continued
cool and moist conditions across the area. It will then trend drier
and warmer through the weekend into next week with easterly winds
developing. Temperatures are forecast to return to near normal on
the weekend then likely becoming above normal next week. -SK/DW
&&
.MFR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
OR...None.
CA...None.
Pacific Coastal Waters...Gale Watch from Tuesday evening through late Tuesday night for
PZZ350-356-370-376.The office that day
Everything else NWS Medford, OR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2:59 PM PDT | Gale Watch | MFR | 23 hr | |
| Sep 17, 2:59 PM PDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | MFR | 50 hr |
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Small Craft Advisories in Oregon, 2017Every small craft advisory in 2017
Sources
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