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Small Craft Advisory

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

Status In Progress Started about 3 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisories, north winds 20 to 30 kt and steep seas 6 to 9 ft at 7 seconds. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with occasional gusts to 35 kt and very steep and hazardous seas 8 to 11 ft at 8 seconds expected.
* WHERE...All of the area. Steepest seas will occur this evening and overnight beyond 10 nm from shore south of Port Orford.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 5 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM to 8 PM PDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Steep to very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or damage vessels.
* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
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