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Gale Warning for 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 +1 more

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What: South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft at 9 seconds expected. Conditions hazardous to small crafts will develop later tonight before the Gale warning. Impacts: Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. * View the...

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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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* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft at 9 seconds expected. Conditions hazardous to small crafts will develop later tonight before the Gale warning. * WHERE...All the waters north of Pt. St. George. * WHEN...From 5 AM to 7 PM PDT Wednesday. * 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://go.usa.gov/x6hks

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    Gale Warning issued September 1 at 1:40AM PDT until September 2 at 7:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Medford OR. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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