[UPDATE] Small Craft Advisory

FROM: NWS Medford OR
AREA: 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
SENT: 2026-07-13T13:04:00-07:00

Small Craft Advisory issued July 13 at 1:04PM PDT until July 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR

* WHAT…For the first Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 20
kt with gusts up to 25 kt and steep seas 5 to 7 ft. For the
second Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt and steep seas 4 to 7 ft.

* WHERE…All of the area through Monday evening, then all of
the area except for beyond 30 nm from shore north of Gold
Beach and near shore south of Brookings from Tuesday afternoon
through Tuesday night.

* WHEN…For the Small Craft Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this
evening. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 5 AM Tuesday to 2
AM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS…Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or
damage smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-14T06:00:00-07:00