[Richard - 301] URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR 314 AM PDT SAT SEP 7 2013 PZZ376-072315- /O.EXT.KMFR.SI.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-130910T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SW.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-130909T0000Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.GL.A.0022.130908T1200Z-130911T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0028.130909T0000Z-130910T1800Z/ /O.UPG.KMFR.SE.A.0020.130908T1200Z-130911T0600Z/ WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM- 314 AM PDT SAT SEP 7 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT MONDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS: WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...WITH STRONGEST WINDS ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY EVENINGS. * SEAS: STEEP NORTH WIND SEAS WILL STEEPEN FURTHER TODAY REACHING 8 TO 10 FEET. VERY STEEP SEAS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...LIKELY PEAKING AT 10 TO 12 FEET SUNDAY AND MONDAY EVENINGS. * AREAS AFFECTED: WHILE THE ENTIRE AREA WILL BE AFFECTED...THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MOST HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AND 40 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE COAST SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS SEA CONDITIONS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR ROUGH SEAS AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL HAZARDOUS SEAS SUBSIDE. SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS FOR WIND MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 23 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVES WILL BE STEEP ENOUGH TO CREATE A POTENTIAL HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT. && $$
Posted on: Sat, 07 Sep 2013 10:50:53 +0000
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