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Small Craft Advisory

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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 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep wind-driven seas 6 to 8 ft. Tonight, seas becoming very steep at 8 to 12 feet ft.
* WHERE...Gusty north winds will affect all areas. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected south of Cape Arago, with steep seas to the north.
* WHEN...The Small Craft Advisory is in effect until 8 PM PDT Thursday. The Hazardous Seas Warning is in effect from 11 PM this evening to 8 PM PDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...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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