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weather NWS moderate Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm; Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm October 21, 2026 at 9:13 PM

Hazardous Seas Warning

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep seas 6 to 9 ft expected. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 8 to 11 ft expected.

* WHERE...Advisory winds and seas will impact all areas with warning level seas south of Ophir and beyond 5 NM from shore.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 11 AM PDT Friday. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, from 5 PM Thursday to 11 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and steep to 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

Local conditions in Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 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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