< Hazardous Seas Watch - Moderate | Effective 05/25/2026 01:25

Hazardous Seas Watch - Moderate | Effective 05/25/2026 01:25

Headline: 
Hazardous Seas Watch issued May 25 at 1:25AM PDT until May 26 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Event: 
Hazardous Seas Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 25, 2026 - 1:25am
Expires: 
May 25, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 7 to 12 ft at 13 seconds and southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. For the Hazardous Seas Watch, very steep and hazardous seas 12 to 17 ft at 15 seconds and west winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt possible. * WHERE...Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. Hazardous Seas Watch, from this afternoon 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: 
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 nm
Forcast Office: 
NWS Portland OR