Minor Small Craft Advisory 2026-05-20 09:00 UTC

Small Craft Advisory for Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm; Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 nm

What: Seas 6 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and north winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM, Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to...

USCoastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm; Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 nm

Official alert brief

WHAT

Seas 6 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and north winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.

WHERE

Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM, Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM.

WHEN

From 4 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Thursday.

IMPACTS

Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Instructions

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.