Gale Watch 2, NWS Medford, OR

755 
WHUS76 KMFR 061748
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
948 AM PST Wed Jan 6 2021

PZZ370-376-070000-
/O.CAN.KMFR.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210106T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0003.210106T1800Z-210107T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0002.210107T0600Z-210108T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.A.0002.210108T0000Z-210108T0900Z/
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-
948 AM PST Wed Jan 6 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and 
  hazardous seas 17 to 20 ft at 16 seconds expected. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 
  35 kt and seas 14 to 16 ft at 15 seconds expected. For the 
  Gale Watch, south winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and 
  seas 16 to 21 ft at 17 seconds possible.

* WHERE...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 10 AM this morning
  to 10 PM PST this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 
  10 PM this evening to 4 PM PST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, 
  from Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 10 PM PST this 
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening 
  to 4 PM PST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday 
  afternoon through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or 
  damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...There is a possibility of a secondary
  front bringing another brief round of gales with shifting wind
  directions and isolated thunderstorms in the mid-afternoon to
  early evening time frame. If this occurs, we'd see 30 to 50 
  knot wind gusts with shifting wind directions in the 1300 to 
  1800 PST time frame along with the possibility of some 
  thunderstorms.

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid strong winds and
very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course,
and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

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/O.EXP.KMFR.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210106T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0003.210106T1800Z-210107T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0002.210107T0600Z-210108T0900Z/
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-
948 AM PST Wed Jan 6 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 knots with
  gusts 30 to 40 kt. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep 
  and hazardous seas 16 to 19 ft at 16 seconds expected. For the 
  Small Craft Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up 
  to 40 kt and seas 11 to 16 ft at 15 seconds expected.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 10 AM PST this morning. For 
  the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 10 AM this morning to 10 PM 
  PST this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM 
  this evening to 1 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or 
  damage vessels. Bar crossings will become especially 
  treacherous.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...There is a possibility of a secondary
  front bringing another brief round of gales with shifting wind
  directions and isolated thunderstorms in the mid-afternoon to
  early evening time frame. If this occurs, we'd see 30 to 50 
  knot wind gusts with shifting wind directions in the 1300 to 
  1800 PST time frame along with the possibility of some 
  thunderstorms.

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port
until conditions improve.

&&

$$
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786 
WHUS76 KMFR 062207
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
207 PM PST Wed Jan 6 2021

PZZ350-356-071115-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210107T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0002.210107T0600Z-210108T0900Z/
/O.EXA.KMFR.GL.A.0002.210108T0000Z-210108T0900Z/
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-
207 PM PST Wed Jan 6 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 1 AM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...South to southwest winds of 20 to 30 kt may gust to 35 kt
  or higher at times through early this evening. Very steep,
  combined seas of 15 to 20 ft are expected through this evening.
  Seas will briefly lower but remain steep tonight into Thursday.
  Another strong front will bring south winds 25 to 35 kt and very
  steep, combined seas 15 to 20 ft Thursday evening and night.
  Very high and very steep seas of 17 to 20 ft at 17 seconds are 
  expected on Friday.
 
* WHERE...All areas. 

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 10 PM PST this 
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening 
  to 4 PM PST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday 
  afternoon through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or 
  damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION... A secondary front may bring a brief
  round of gales with shifting wind directions and isolated
  thunderstorms this afternoon into early this evening. If this 
  occurs, we'd see 30 to 50 knot wind gusts with shifting wind 
  directions in the 1300 to 1800 PST time frame along with the 
  possibility of some thunderstorms.

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid strong winds and
very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course,
and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ370-376-071115-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210107T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0002.210107T0600Z-210108T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.GL.A.0002.210108T0000Z-210108T0900Z/
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-
207 PM PST Wed Jan 6 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...South to southwest winds of 20 to 30 kt may gust to 35 kt
  or higher at times through early this evening. Very steep,
  combined seas of 18 to 21 ft are expected through this evening.
  Seas will briefly lower but remain steep tonight into Thursday.
  Another strong front will bring south winds 30 to 35 kt with
  gusts to 40 kt and very steep, combined seas 18 to 21 ft
  Thursday evening and night. Very high and very steep seas of 18
  to 21 ft at 17 seconds are expected on Friday.

* WHERE...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 10 AM this 
  morning to 10 PM PST this evening. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 4 PM PST Thursday. For 
  the Gale Watch, from Thursday afternoon through late Thursday 
  night.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 10 PM PST this 
  evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening 
  to 4 PM PST Thursday. For the Gale Watch, from Thursday 
  afternoon through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or 
  damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...A secondary front may bring a brief 
  round of gales with shifting wind directions and isolated 
  thunderstorms this afternoon into early this evening. If this 
  occurs, we'd see 30 to 50 knot wind gusts with shifting wind 
  directions in the 1300 to 1800 PST time frame along with the 
  possibility of some thunderstorms.

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid strong winds and
very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course,
and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

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777 
WHUS76 KMFR 070953
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
153 AM PST Thu Jan 7 2021

PZZ350-356-072300-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210109T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0002.210108T0000Z-210108T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0004.210108T0000Z-210108T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0004.210108T0900Z-210109T0000Z/
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-
153 AM PST Thu Jan 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PST
FRIDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM PST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 kt through this afternoon with steep
  swell dominated seas of 13 to 15 ft. Winds increase this evening
  to gales of 25 to 35 kt with gusts to 40 kt and seas build to 15
  to 18 ft tonight into Friday. Winds ease late tonight, becoming
  west 15 to 25 kt. Seas remain high and very steep at 17 to 18 ft
  into Friday afternoon. 

* WHERE...All areas, with gales and hazardous warning level seas
  expected beyond 5 nm from shore.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 1 AM 
  PST Friday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 1 AM to 4 PM 
  PST Friday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST 
  Friday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
  damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep
seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or
secure the vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ370-376-072300-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210108T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0002.210108T0000Z-210108T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0004.210108T0000Z-210108T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0004.210108T0900Z-210109T0000Z/
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-
153 AM PST Thu Jan 7 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PST
FRIDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM PST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt through this afternoon with steep
  swell dominated seas of 14 to 15 ft. Winds increase this evening
  to gales of 25 to 35 kt with gusts to 40 kt and seas build to 16
  to 20 ft tonight into Friday. Winds ease late tonight, becoming
  west 15 to 25 kt. Seas remain high and very steep at 18 to 20 ft
  into Friday afternoon. 

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 1 AM 
  PST Friday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 1 AM to 4 PM 
  PST Friday. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this 
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
  damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.

* View the hazard area in detail at 
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep
seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or
secure the vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

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