Headline:
Hazardous Seas Warning issued June 9 at 8:54PM PDT until June 10 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event:
Hazardous Seas Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 8:54pm
Expires:
June 10, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt
with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft at 7 seconds expected.
For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 8
to 11 ft at 7 seconds expected.
* WHERE...South of Gold Beach and beyond 3 nm from shore there is
a Small Craft Advisory late Wednesday morning into the early
afternoon, then a Hazardous Seas Warning Wednesday afternoon
through the evening. Elsewhere, there is a Small Craft Advisory
from Wednesday afternoon through the evening.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM to 11 PM PDT
Wednesday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 2 PM to 11 PM
PDT 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
Instruction:
Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port
until conditions improve.
Area Description:
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
Forcast Office:
NWS Medford OR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov