WHUS76 KMFR 210336

MWWMFR



URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Medford OR

836 PM PDT Fri Mar 20 2026



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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-

836 PM PDT Fri Mar 20 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SATURDAY TO

5 AM PDT MONDAY...

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SATURDAY TO 5 AM

PDT MONDAY...



* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt and steep seas 8 to 11 ft.

  Conditions worsen on Saturday with north winds 20 to 30 kt with

  gusts to 35 kt and a mix of steep to very steep and hazardous 

  seas 8 to 12 ft expected.



* WHERE...All the area will be affected by small craft advisory

  conditions through Saturday morning. Hazardous seas will affect

  areas beyond 3 nm of shore, except within 3 nm of shore from

  Gold Beach to Cape Ferrelo. 



* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 2 AM Saturday to 5 

  AM PDT Monday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 2 PM 

  Saturday to 5 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...



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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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-

836 PM PDT Fri Mar 20 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM PDT

SATURDAY...

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY

TO 5 AM PDT MONDAY...



* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt and

  steep seas 8 to 11 ft. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, north

  winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt and very steep and 

  hazardous seas 9 to 13 ft expected.



* WHERE...All areas.



* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 2 AM to 11 AM PDT 

  Saturday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 11 AM Saturday 

  to 5 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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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-

Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-

836 PM PDT Fri Mar 20 2026



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM SATURDAY TO

5 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 AM Saturday to 5 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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