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Hazardous Seas Warning

Active

Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm; Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, southwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 14 ft at 7 seconds expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 10 to 12 ft at 8 to 9 seconds expected.
* WHERE...Gale Warning north of Reedsport early this morning with a Hazardous Seas Warning for all areas into this afternoon.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 5 AM PDT early this morning. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 2 PM PDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.
* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

Instructions

Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.
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