Small Craft Advisory for 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
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- 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
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What is happening
What: North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, and seas 4 to 7 ft at 7 seconds expected. 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 Where: South of Port Orford within 30 nm of shore. When: From 2 PM to 11 PM PDT...
What the bulletin says to do
Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, and seas 4 to 7 ft at 7 seconds expected. * WHERE...South of Port Orford within 30 nm of shore. * WHEN...From 2 PM to 11 PM PDT Friday. * 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
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Official revisions
- Alert
Small Craft Advisory issued August 26 at 2:16PM PDT until August 28 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
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Source and limitations
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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