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Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1159 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

PZZ350-370-041200-
/O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0057.260704T2100Z-260706T0900Z/
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
1159 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 2 AM PDT
MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep
  seas 6 to 9 ft.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...From 2 PM Saturday to 2 AM PDT Monday.

* 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
1159 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

PZZ356-041200-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260706T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0012.260704T2100Z-260706T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0028.260704T2100Z-260706T0900Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
1159 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 2 AM
PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt and steep
  seas 6 to 7 ft through early Saturday morning. North winds
  increase Saturday afternoon, 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and seas become steep to very steep and hazardous 7 to 11 ft.

* WHERE...All areas will experience conditions hazardous to small
  craft. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected south of Port
  Orford and beyond 5 nm from shore.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 AM PDT Monday.
  For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 2 PM Saturday to 2 AM PDT
  Monday.

* 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 Medford OR
1159 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

PZZ376-041200-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260704T2100Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0012.260704T2100Z-260706T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0028.260704T2100Z-260706T0900Z/
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
1159 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 2 AM
PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt and steep
  seas 6 to 8 ft through early Saturday morning. North winds
  increase Saturday afternoon, 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and seas become very steep and hazardous 8 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 PM PDT Saturday.
  For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 2 PM Saturday to 2 AM PDT
  Monday.

* 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
900 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

PZZ470-040000-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0066.000000T0000Z-260706T0400Z/
Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm-
900 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas
  7 to 10 feet.

* WHERE...Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from
  10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Sunday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
115 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

PZZ253-273-040000-
/O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0076.260704T2100Z-260706T0300Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
115 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 8 PM
PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 5 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and north winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR
  out 10 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from
  10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 2 PM Saturday to 8 PM PDT Sunday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


Hazardous Seas Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1159 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

PZZ356-041200-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260706T0900Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0012.260704T2100Z-260706T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0028.260704T2100Z-260706T0900Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
1159 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT MONDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 2 AM
PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt and steep
  seas 6 to 7 ft through early Saturday morning. North winds
  increase Saturday afternoon, 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and seas become steep to very steep and hazardous 7 to 11 ft.

* WHERE...All areas will experience conditions hazardous to small
  craft. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected south of Port
  Orford and beyond 5 nm from shore.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 AM PDT Monday.
  For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 2 PM Saturday to 2 AM PDT
  Monday.

* 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 Medford OR
1159 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

PZZ376-041200-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-260704T2100Z/
/O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0012.260704T2100Z-260706T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0028.260704T2100Z-260706T0900Z/
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
1159 AM PDT Fri Jul 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT
SATURDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 2 AM
PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt and steep
  seas 6 to 8 ft through early Saturday morning. North winds
  increase Saturday afternoon, 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt
  and seas become very steep and hazardous 8 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 2 PM PDT Saturday.
  For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 2 PM Saturday to 2 AM PDT
  Monday.

* 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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