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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
203 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2025

PZZ376-092315-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-250212T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0008.250209T2100Z-250211T1500Z/
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
203 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very
  steep wind-driven seas 8 to 12 ft at 7 seconds.

* WHERE...Very steep and hazardous seas are expected south of Gold
  Beach, with Small Craft Advisory conditions to the north.

* WHEN...The Small Craft Advisory is in effect until 10 PM PST
  Tuesday. The Hazardous Seas Warning is in effect from 1 PM this
  afternoon to 7 AM PST Tuesday.

* 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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port
until conditions improve.

&&

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
203 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2025

PZZ350-370-092315-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0017.250209T2100Z-250212T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
203 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep
  wind-driven seas 6 to 8 ft at 6 seconds.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 10 PM PST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
  damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
203 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2025

PZZ356-092315-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0017.250209T1003Z-250212T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0008.250209T2100Z-250211T1500Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
203 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and very
  steep wind-driven seas 8 to 11 ft at 7 seconds.

* WHERE...Very steep and hazardous seas are expected south of Gold
  Beach, with Small Craft Advisory conditions to the north.

* WHEN...The Small Craft Advisory is in effect until 10 PM PST
  Tuesday. The Hazardous Seas Warning is in effect from 1 PM this
  afternoon to 7 AM PST Tuesday.

* 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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port
until conditions improve.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
846 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2025

PZZ450-100100-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0016.250209T1700Z-250211T0500Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
846 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  6 to 11 feet expected.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

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