Small Craft Advisory 01/09/2025 13:17 for areas

Headline: 
Small Craft Advisory issued January 9 at 1:17PM PST until January 11 at 10:00AM PST by NWS Portland OR
Event: 
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 9, 2025 - 1:17pm
Expires: 
January 10, 2025 - 5:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...Seas 9 to 14 ft at 18 seconds and northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM. * WHEN...From 4 AM Friday to 10 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Seas and winds will first impact the northern outer waters, and shift southward through the morning.
Instruction: 
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Area Description: 
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm; Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 nm
Forcast Office: 
NWS Portland OR