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Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
1107 AM PST Mon Dec 1 2025

PZZ170-173-176-020315-
/O.NEW.KSEW.SC.Y.0161.251202T0800Z-251202T2000Z/
Coastal Waters From Cape Flattery To James Island 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From James Island To Point Grenville 10 To 60 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater 10 To
60 Nm-
1107 AM PST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
PST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt and seas 8 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater
  10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon PST Tuesday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
navigating in these conditions.

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http://weather.gov/seattle

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
210 AM PST Mon Dec 1 2025

PZZ271-272-020215-
/O.NEW.KPQR.SC.Y.0141.251202T1200Z-251203T0600Z/
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
210 AM PST Mon Dec 1 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Seas around 10 ft at 15 seconds and north winds 10 to 20
  kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.

* WHERE...Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from
  10 to 60 NM and Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR
  from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday.

* 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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For more information from the National Weather Service, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine


Beach Hazards Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Portland OR
155 PM PST Sun Nov 30 2025

ORZ101>103-WAZ201-020000-
/O.CON.KPQR.BH.S.0016.251202T1500Z-251204T0600Z/
Clatsop County Coast-Tillamook County Coast-
Central Coast of Oregon-South Washington Coast-
155 PM PST Sun Nov 30 2025

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.

* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
  Washington Coast.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach
  than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves
  can suddenly knock beachgoers off if their feet and quickly
  pull them into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious
  injury or drowning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A Beach Hazards Statement is issued when
  sneaker waves create potentially life-threatening conditions
  in the surf zone. Caution should be used when in or near the
  water. Always keep an eye on the waves, and be especially
  watchful of children. Those participating in razor clam digs
  should additionally exercise caution.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

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