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Small Craft Advisory
ActiveCoastal 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
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep to very and hazardous seas 7 to 10 ft.
* WHERE...All areas. Very steep seas are expected beyond 5 nm from shore north of Gold Beach and beyond 1 to 2 nm from shore south of Gold Beach.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 AM PDT Friday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 8 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT Friday.
* 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
Instructions
Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port until conditions improve.
Data from the National Weather Service
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