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Home Return to list Small Craft Advisory 0091 Issued by the Medford Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-11-08 06:16:39 693 WHUS76 KMFR 081216 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 416 AM PST Sun Nov 8 2026 PZZ350-370-082300- /O.EXP.KMFR.GL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-261108T1200Z/ /O.EXP.KMFR.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-261108T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-261109T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0090.261109T0600Z-261109T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.GL.W.0019.261109T1800Z-261110T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0091.261110T0600Z-261111T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 416 AM PST Sun Nov 8 2026 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 17 to 21 ft at 16 seconds. For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 15 to 16 ft at 15 seconds expected. For the Gale Warning, south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 14 ft at 13 seconds expected. For the second Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas 10 to 15 ft at 14 seconds expected. * WHERE...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, all areas. For the first Small Craft Advisory, all areas. For the Gale Warning, all areas. For the second Small Craft Advisory, all areas. * WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 10 PM PST this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM PST Monday. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM Monday to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ356-376-082300- /O.EXP.KMFR.SC.Y.0089.000000T0000Z-261108T1200Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-261109T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0090.261109T0600Z-261111T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 416 AM PST Sun Nov 8 2026 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 15 to 20 ft at 16 seconds. For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 12 to 17 ft at 15 seconds expected. * WHERE...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, all areas. For the Small Craft Advisory, all areas. * WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 10 PM PST this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or damage vessels. Bar crossings will become especially treacherous. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port until conditions improve. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-11-08 15:50:29 926 WHUS76 KMFR 082149 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 149 PM PST Sun Nov 8 2026 PZZ350-370-091330- /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-261109T0900Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0090.261109T0900Z-261109T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0019.261109T1800Z-261110T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0091.261110T0600Z-261111T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 149 PM PST Sun Nov 8 2026 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM PST MONDAY... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 18 to 23 ft at 16 seconds through tonight. Monday, south winds becoming 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and steep wind-driven seas 10 to 14 ft. Conditions gradually diminishing through Tuesday. * WHERE...All areas north of Cape Blanco. * WHEN...The Hazardous Seas Warning is in effect until 1 AM PST Monday, followed by a Small Craft Advisory from 1 AM to 10 AM PST Monday. A Gale Warning is then in effect from 10 AM to 10 PM PST Monday, followed by a Small Craft Advisory from 10 PM Monday to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. Bar crossing will become exceptionally hazardous. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ356-376-091330- /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-261109T0900Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0090.261109T0900Z-261111T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 149 PM PST Sun Nov 8 2026 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST MONDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 15 to 20 ft at 16 seconds through tonight. Monday through Tuesday, south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 10 to 14 ft at 15 seconds. * WHERE...All areas south of Cape Blanco. * WHEN...The Hazardous Seas Warning is in effect until 1 AM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM Monday to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or damage vessels. Bar crossings will become especially treacherous. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port until conditions improve. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-11-09 02:44:16 425 WHUS76 KMFR 090843 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 1243 AM PST Mon Nov 9 2026 PZZ350-370-092200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-261109T1800Z/ /O.CAN.KMFR.SC.Y.0090.261109T0900Z-261109T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.GL.W.0019.261109T1800Z-261110T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0091.261110T0600Z-261111T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 1243 AM PST Mon Nov 9 2026 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 15 to 18 ft at 14 to 16 seconds through this morning. South winds increase later this morning, 25 to 30 kt with gale gusts up to 40 kt and very steep wind-driven seas 12 to 14 ft. Conditions gradually diminishing through Tuesday, though seas remain steep and elevated 12 to 14 ft. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 10 AM PST this morning. For the Gale Warning, from 10 AM this morning to 10 PM PST this evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 10 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ356-376-092200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SE.W.0042.000000T0000Z-261109T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0090.261109T1200Z-261111T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 1243 AM PST Mon Nov 9 2026 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas around 18 ft at 14 seconds. South winds increase later this morning, 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep seas 10 to 13 ft at 14 seconds expected. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 4 AM PST early this morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 AM early this morning to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or damage vessels. Bar crossings will become especially treacherous. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port until conditions improve. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2026-11-09 16:12:17 223 WHUS76 KMFR 092211 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 211 PM PST Mon Nov 9 2026 PZZ350-370-101115- /O.EXT.KMFR.GL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-261110T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0091.261110T0000Z-261111T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 211 PM PST Mon Nov 9 2026 ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 kt with gale gusts up to 40 kt and very steep wind-driven seas 12 to 14 ft into early this evening. Winds briefly diminish later this evening, but continue 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt Tuesday and Tuesday night with steep seas 10 to 14 ft. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should alter plans to avoid strong winds and very steep seas. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions. && $$ PZZ356-376-101115- /O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-261111T1200Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 211 PM PST Mon Nov 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep seas 10 to 13 ft into early this evening. Winds briefly diminish later this evening, but continue 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt Tuesday and Tuesday night with steep seas 10 to 14 ft. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford Action: Time Extended Issued At: 2026-11-10 02:44:06 098 WHUS76 KMFR 100843 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 1243 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026 PZZ350-370-102200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0091.000000T0000Z-261111T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0043.261111T0000Z-261112T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 1243 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep swell dominated seas 10 to 14 ft at 14 seconds. South winds increase late tonight, 25 to 35 kt. Gale force gusts of 40 to 45 kt possible at times tonight through Wednesday. Seas increase and steepen, becoming very steep and hazardous 14 to 16 ft at 14 seconds. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * 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. && $$ PZZ356-376-102200- /O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-261112T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 1243 AM PST Tue Nov 10 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep swell dominated seas 10 to 13 ft at 14 seas. Seas increase late tonight, remaining steep 12 to 15 ft at 14 seconds. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||