Headline:
Hazardous Seas Warning issued May 31 at 1:37AM PDT until May 31 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Event:
Hazardous Seas Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 31, 2026 - 1:37am
Expires:
May 31, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
steep to very steep and hazardous seas 7 to 10 ft.
* WHERE...All areas. Very steep and hazardous seas are expected
south of Bandon.
* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 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
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:
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm
Forcast Office:
NWS Medford OR