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Small Craft Advisory 101, NWS Medford, OR

October 9, 2021

NWS Medford, OR issued this small craft advisory at Oct 9, 2021, 2:49 AM PDT. It took effect at Oct 10, 2021, 5:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

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Issued
Oct 9, 2021, 2:49 AM PDT (09:49 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 10, 2021, 5:00 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 12, 2021, 5:00 AM PDT
In force
48 hr
Issued by
NWS Medford, OR

The text

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310 
WHUS76 KMFR 090949
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
249 AM PDT Sat Oct 9 2021

PZZ350-356-370-376-092300-
/O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.211010T1800Z-211012T1200Z/
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-
249 AM PDT Sat Oct 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North to northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30
  kt and seas 8 to 13 ft. A dominant period of 7 seconds on Sunday
  morning will gradually lengthen to 13 seconds on Monday night.

* WHERE...All of the waters with steep seas developing first in
  the outer portion north of Cape Blanco on Sunday morning. Seas
  then build into Monday and remain steep at least through Monday
  night. 

* WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or 
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
8 follow-up statements
370 
WHUS76 KMFR 092117
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
217 PM PDT Sat Oct 9 2021

PZZ370-376-101030-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.211010T1200Z-211012T1200Z/
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-
217 PM PDT Sat Oct 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM
PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North to northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30
  kt and steep seas of 7 to 9 feet increasing to 9 to 13 ft. A
  dominant period of 7 seconds on Sunday morning will gradually
  lengthen to 13 seconds late Monday and Monday night.

* WHERE...All of the waters with steep seas developing first in
  the outer portion on Sunday morning. Seas then build into 
  Monday and remain steep at least through Monday night.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Sunday to 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or 
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ350-356-101030-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.211010T1800Z-211012T1200Z/
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-
217 PM PDT Sat Oct 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO
5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North to northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft. A dominant period of 7 seconds on 
  Sunday morning will gradually lengthen to 13 seconds on Monday 
  night.

* WHERE...All of the waters with steep seas developing first in
  the outer portion on Sunday morning. Seas then build into 
  Monday and remain steep at least through Monday night. Brief 
  very steep seas are possible in a small area south of Brookings 
  and between 2 and 20 NM from shore late Monday into Monday 
  evening.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or 
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
392 
WHUS76 KMFR 100358
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
858 PM PDT Sat Oct 9 2021

PZZ370-376-101700-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.211010T1200Z-211012T1200Z/
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-
858 PM PDT Sat Oct 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SUNDAY TO
5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North to northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt and steep seas of 7 to 9 feet increasing to 9 to 13 ft. 
  A dominant period of 7 seconds on Sunday morning will 
  gradually lengthen to 13 seconds late Monday and Monday night.

* WHERE...All of the waters with steep seas developing first in
  the outer portion on Sunday morning. Seas then build into Monday
  and remain steep at least through Monday night. Brief very steep
  seas are possible in a small area south of Brookings and between
  10 and 20 NM from shore late Monday into Monday evening.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Sunday to 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or 
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ350-356-101700-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.211010T1800Z-211012T1200Z/
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-
858 PM PDT Sat Oct 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SUNDAY TO
5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North to northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft. A dominant period of 7 seconds on 
  Sunday morning will gradually lengthen to 13 seconds on Monday 
  night.

* WHERE...All of the waters with steep seas developing first in
  the outer portion on Sunday morning. Seas then build into Monday
  and remain steep at least through Monday night. Brief very steep
  seas are possible in a small area south of Brookings and between
  2 and 10 NM from shore late Monday into Monday evening.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or 
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
269 
WHUS76 KMFR 100906
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
206 AM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

PZZ370-376-102215-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.211010T1200Z-211012T1200Z/
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-
206 AM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North to northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30
  kt and steep seas of 7 to 9 feet increasing to 9 to 13 ft. A
  dominant period of 7 seconds this morning will gradually
  lengthen to 13 seconds Monday night.

* WHERE...All of the waters with steep seas developing first in
  the outer portion this morning. Seas then build into Monday and
  remain steep through Monday night. Brief very steep seas are 
  possible in a small area south of Brookings and between 10 and 
  20 NM from shore late Monday into Monday evening.

* WHEN...From 5 AM Sunday to 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or 
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

PZZ350-356-102215-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.211010T1800Z-211012T1200Z/
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-
206 AM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North to northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30
  kt and seas 8 to 13 ft. A dominant period of 7 seconds this morning
  will gradually lengthen to 13 seconds on Monday night.

* WHERE...All of the waters with steep seas developing first in
  the outer portion this morning. Seas then build into Monday and
  remain steep through Monday night. Brief very steep seas are 
  possible in a small area south of Brookings and between 2 and 10
  NM from shore late Monday into Monday evening.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or 
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
660 
WHUS76 KMFR 102135
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
235 PM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

PZZ370-376-111045-
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0061.211010T2135Z-211011T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-211012T1200Z/
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-
235 PM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
   TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with very steep and hazardous seas 10 to 13 ft at 9 to 11
  seconds. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  diminishing Monday night. Steep seas 8 to 12 ft at 9 to 12 
  seconds through Monday night.

* WHERE...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, beyond 25 nm of the
  coast from Reedsport to Point St. George. For the Small Craft
  Advisory, all areas not covered by the Warning.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 11 AM PDT Monday. 
  For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

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

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-356-111045-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-211012T1200Z/
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-
235 PM PDT Sun Oct 10 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
   TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing Monday night. Steep
  seas 8 to 12 ft at 9 to 12 seconds.

* WHERE...All areas, but the strongest winds and heaviest seas
  will occur from Port Orford south. 

* WHEN...From 11 AM Sunday to 5 AM PDT Tuesday, but the strongest
  winds and heaviest seas will occur in the afternoons and
  evenings.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or 
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
703 
WHUS76 KMFR 110937
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
237 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

PZZ370-376-112300-
/O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0061.000000T0000Z-211011T1800Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-211012T1200Z/
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-
237 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  with very steep and hazardous seas 10 to 13 ft at 10 to 11
  seconds. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
  diminishing Monday night. Steep seas 8 to 12 ft at 10 to 13 
  seconds through Monday night.

* WHERE...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, beyond 25 nm of the
  coast from Reedsport to Pt. St. George. For the Small Craft 
  Advisory, all areas not covered by the Warning.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 11 AM PDT Monday. 
  For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

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

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

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.

&&

$$

PZZ350-356-112300-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-211012T1200Z/
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-
237 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt through this evening, then
  diminishing. Steep seas 8 to 12 ft at 10 to 13 seconds.

* WHERE...All areas, but the strongest winds and highest seas will
  occur south of Gold Beach this afternoon and evening.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or 
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
959 
WHUS76 KMFR 112130
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
230 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

PZZ350-356-370-376-121030-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-211012T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0102.211013T0600Z-211014T1800Z/
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-
230 PM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT
   TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT
   THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25
  kt and steep seas 9 to 12 ft at 12 to 13 seconds. For the 
  second Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts 
  up to 25 kt and steep seas 6 to 11 ft at 10 to 13 seconds.

* WHERE...For the first Small Craft Advisory, all areas. For the
  second Small Craft Advisory, all areas except within 5 nm of the
  coast south of Cape Blanco.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT
  Tuesday. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM 
  Tuesday to 11 AM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or 
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
928 
WHUS76 KMFR 120922
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
222 AM PDT Tue Oct 12 2021

PZZ350-356-370-376-122230-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-211012T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0102.211013T0600Z-211014T0000Z/
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-
222 AM PDT Tue Oct 12 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25
  kt and steep seas 9 to 12 ft at 12 to 13 seconds. For the second
  Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to
  25 kt and steep seas 6 to 11 ft at 10 seconds.

* WHERE...All areas. 

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM this evening 
  to 5 PM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or 
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford
955 
WHUS76 KMFR 121143
MWWMFR

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
443 AM PDT Tue Oct 12 2021

PZZ350-356-370-376-130045-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-211012T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0102.211013T0600Z-211014T0000Z/
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-
443 AM PDT Tue Oct 12 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 5 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 
  25 kt and steep seas 9 to 12 ft at 12 to 13 seconds. For the 
  second Small Craft Advisory, north winds 10 to 20 kt with 
  gusts up to 25 kt and steep seas 6 to 11 ft at 10 seconds.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM PDT early this 
  morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM this evening 
  to 5 PM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or 
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford

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