whus76 kmfr 231024
mwwmfr
pzz350-370-376-232330-
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/o.ext.kmfr.gl.w.0020.140423t1800z-140424t1800z/
/o.ext.kmfr.se.w.0028.140423t1800z-140424t1800z/
/o.ext.kmfr.si.y.0054.140423t1800z-140424t1800z/
coastal waters from florence to cape blanco or out 10 nm-
waters from florence to cape blanco or from 10 to 60 nm-
waters from cape blanco or to pt. st. george ca from 10 to 60 nm-
324 am pdt wed apr 23 2014
...hazardous seas warning and small craft advisory for hazardous
seas remains in effect until 11 am pdt thursday...
...gale warning and small craft advisory for winds now in effect
from 11 am this morning to 11 am pdt thursday...
the hazardous seas warning and small craft advisory for hazardous
seas is now in effect from 11 am this morning to 11 am pdt
thursday. the gale warning and small craft advisory for winds is
now in effect from 11 am this morning to 11 am pdt thursday.
* seas: west swell dominated seas of around 11 feet at 13 seconds
transitioning to very steep south wind wave dominated seas at
10 to 12 feet late tonight. seas will peak around 12 to 14
feet this evening before subsiding to small craft
advisory late thursday morning.
* winds: south winds will increase ahead of a front and reach gale
force winds 30 to 35 kt late wednesday morning through thursday
morning.
* areas affected: all areas will be impacted by steep seas through
late tonight. the strongest winds and steepest seas wednesday
and thursday are expected near and north of cape blanco...and
from 5 to to 30 nm offshore.
* view the hazard area in detail at http://go.usa.gov/z67h
precautionary/preparedness actions...
a hazardous seas warning means hazardous sea conditions are
imminent or occurring. recreational boaters should remain in
port...or take shelter until waves subside. commercial vessels
should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or
taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.
a gale warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. it is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.
small craft conditions for wind means that wind speeds of 23 to
33 knots are expected. inexperienced mariners...especially those
operating smaller vessels should avoid navigating in these
conditions.
a small craft advisory for hazardous seas means that waves will
be steep enough to create a potential hazard to small craft.
&&
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whus76 kpqr 231532
mwwpqr
385
urgent - marine weather message
national weather service portland or
832 am pdt wed apr 23 2014
pzz250-255-270-275-232345-
/o.can.kpqr.si.y.0055.000000t0000z-140423t1700z/
/o.can.kpqr.sw.y.0035.000000t0000z-140423t1700z/
/o.ext.kpqr.gl.w.0019.140423t1900z-140424t1800z/
coastal waters from cape shoalwater wa to cascade head or out
10 nm-coastal waters from cascade head to florence or out 10 nm-
waters from cape shoalwater wa to cascade head or from 10 to
60 nm-waters from cascade head to florence or from 10 to 60 nm-
832 am pdt wed apr 23 2014
...gale warning now in effect this afternoon through thursday
morning...
the gale warning remains in effect for this afternoon through
thursday morning.
* winds today: south winds of 10 to 15 kt will gradually increase
today. strongest winds will be south of tillamook. in those
areas...expect south wind 20 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 35 mph
this afternoon.
* winds tonight: gusty south winds will increase and spread across
all coastal waters. winds will become south 20 to 30 kt...with
gusts to 40 kt later this evening.
* timing of strongest winds: between midnight and 5 am thursday.
* seas: 10 to 12 ft today into this evening. but with increased
winds...wind driven choppy seas will build to 15 to 17 ft
tonight...then slowly subside on thursday.
precautionary/preparedness actions...
a gale warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or
occurring. operating a vessel in gale conditions requires
experience and properly equipped vessels. it is highly
recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe
harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.
&&
$$

whus76 kpqr 231532
mwwpqr
pzz210-232345-
/o.con.kpqr.rb.y.0072.000000t0000z-140424t1800z/
columbia river bar-
832 am pdt wed apr 23 2014
...small craft advisory for rough bar remains in effect until
11 am pdt thursday...
a small craft advisory for rough bar remains in effect until
11 am pdt thursday.
* in the main channel...
* general seas: combined seas 10 to 11 ft today...then 12 to 13 ft
tonight into early thursday.
* first ebb: around 1230 pm today. seas near 13 ft with breakers.
* second ebb: around 130 am thursday. seas 15 ft with breakers.
precautionary/preparedness actions...
a small craft advisory for rough bar means that wave conditions
are expected to be hazardous to small craft in or near harbor
entrances.
&&
$$