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Hazardous Seas Watch issued November 6 at 1:31PM PST until November 8 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR, United States of America

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* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, south winds 15 to 25 kt and
steep seas 12 to 17 ft at 16 seconds. For the Gale Warning,
southwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and very
steep seas 12 to 17 ft at 13 seconds expected. For the Hazardous
Seas Watch, very steep and hazardous seas 19 to 23 ft at 16
seconds likely.

* WHERE...For the Small Craft Advisory, all areas until Saturday
afternoon when it becomes more confined to inner waters due to a
Gale Warning elsewhere. For the Gale Warning, nearly all of the
outer waters north of Cape Blanco. For the Hazardous Seas
Watch, all areas.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Sunday.
For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM Saturday to 4 AM PST Sunday.
For the Hazardous Seas Watch, from late Saturday night through
Sunday evening.

* 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

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionCoastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm; Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine
Cap UrgencyFuture
Cap CertaintyPossible
Cap Expires2026-11-07T02:45:00-08:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm; Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm

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