Headline:
Hazardous Seas Warning issued July 4 at 2:54PM PDT until July 6 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event:
Hazardous Seas Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 2:54pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 4:00am
Description:
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, and steep
to very steep seas 7 to 11 ft .
* WHERE...All areas will experience conditions hazardous to
small craft. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected south
of Port Orford and beyond 5 nm from shore.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM PDT Monday.
* 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
Instruction:
Recreational boaters should remain in port. Commercial vessels
should prepare for very steep seas and consider remaining in port
until conditions improve.
Area Description:
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm
Forcast Office:
NWS Medford OR
Sender: