Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service
Areas Affected: 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
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 1:22pm PDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 1:22pm PDT
Alert Expires: Friday 5:00am PDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 1:22pm PDT
Event Ends: Friday 11:00pm PDT
Issued by: NWS Medford OR
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and steep seas 15 to 18 ft. Winds ease tonight, but seas remains steep at 15 ft through tonight, gradually diminishing to 9 to 12 ft on Friday. Winds become northerly and increase Friday afternoon to 20 to 25 kt, with steep seas continuing into the evening. * WHERE...All areas. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Isolated thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening and will have the potential to produce brief periods of gale force gusts of 40 to 50 kt as well as small hail. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5c6313c8606fbf52e7c18c04416f7a6c88a5ee8f.002.1 Codes: PZZ356, PZZ376 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5c6313c8606fbf52e7c18c04416f7a6c88a5ee8f.002.1