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Gale Watch

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm

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Severity Moderate
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep seas fresh swell seas 6 to 9 ft. North winds increase on Tuesday, possibly reaching gales 25 to 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt with very steep and hazardous seas 9 to 14 ft.
* WHERE...All areas.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 AM PDT Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday morning through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are possible.
* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
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