Headline:
Hazardous Seas Watch issued May 24 at 1:12AM PDT until May 26 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Event:
Hazardous Seas Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 24, 2026 - 1:12am
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 4 to 7 ft at 13
seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt expected. For the Hazardous
Seas Watch, very steep and hazardous seas 10 to 15 ft at 15
seconds and south winds 20 to 30 kt possible. Isolated gusts up
to 35 kt possible between 2-8 AM Monday.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon
OR out 10 NM.
* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, from 11 PM this evening to 5 AM
PDT Monday. Hazardous Seas Watch, from late tonight through
Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause
damage to vessels.
Instruction:
Consider altering your plans to avoid possible hazardous sea
conditions.
Area Description:
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 nm
Forcast Office:
NWS Portland OR