Small Craft Advisory for Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 nm
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 nm, Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 nm
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- Ends or expires
- Official severity
- Minor
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What is happening
What: Seas 8 to 11 ft at 11 seconds and north winds 10 to 20 kt expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM. When: From 5 PM Monday to 5 AM PDT Tuesday.
What the bulletin says to do
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Seas 8 to 11 ft at 11 seconds and north winds 10 to 20 kt expected. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...From 5 PM Monday to 5 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued October 18 at 2:00PM PDT until October 20 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Portland OR. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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