COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR… — * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 18 to 23 ft at 16 seconds through tonight. Monday, south winds becoming 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and steep wind-driven seas 10 to 14 ft. Conditions gradually diminishing through Tuesday.
* WHERE...All areas north of Cape Blanco.
* WHEN...The Hazardous Seas Warning is in effect until 1 AM PST Monday, followed by a Small Craft Advisory from 1 AM to 10 AM PST Monday. A Gale Warning is then in effect from 10 AM to 10 PM PST Monday, followed by a Small Craft Advisory from 10 PM Monday to 4 AM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected. Bar crossing will become exceptionally hazardous.
* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
Local conditions in Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm; Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR 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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