COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEA… — * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 9 to 13 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Gale Warning, seas 17 to 22 ft at 20 seconds and south winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 20 to 25 ft at 21 seconds and south winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM and Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM.
* WHEN...Small Craft Advisory, until 1 AM PST Friday. Gale Warning, from 1 AM to 7 PM PST Friday. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 7 PM Friday to 4 PM PST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Local conditions in Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.
Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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