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weather NWS minor Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm; Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm November 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM

Small Craft Advisory

* WHAT...South to southwest winds 15 to 25 kt with very steep and hazardous swell dominated seas 17 to 22 ft at 16 seconds. Swell dominated seas lower late Monday into Tuesday, but remain steep and hazardous 13 to 18 ft. Conditions worsen again Tuesday afternoon. South winds increase to possible gales 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas possibly become very steep and hazardous 12 to 16 ft.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 4 PM PST Monday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM Monday to 1 PM PST Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday afternoon through late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are possible.

Local conditions in Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm; Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm; Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm; Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 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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