WHUS76 KMFR 161928 MWWMFR URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Medford OR 1228 PM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 PZZ356-370-376-171200- /O.NEW.KMFR.SE.W.0040.261017T1800Z-261019T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0083.261017T1800Z-261019T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA 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- 1228 PM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 7 to 11 ft at 12 seconds expected. For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft at 12 seconds expected. * WHERE...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, for nearly all of the southern waters. For the Small Craft Advisory, small portions of the southern waters near Cape Blanco, and portions of the outer waters from Cape Blanco north to Reedsport * WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 5 PM PDT Sunday. * 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. && $$ PZZ350-171200- /O.NEW.KMFR.SC.Y.0083.261017T1800Z-261019T0000Z/ Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 1228 PM PDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft at 12 seconds expected. * WHERE...A small portion of the southern inner waters from 5 nm to 10 nm. * WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 5 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions. && $$ Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford