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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
852 AM PST Thu Nov 5 2026

PZZ450-060100-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0101.261105T1700Z-261107T1100Z/
Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm-
852 AM PST Thu Nov 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 7 to 12 feet expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino
  CA out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
852 AM PST Thu Nov 5 2026

PZZ470-060100-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0101.000000T0000Z-261107T1100Z/
Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm-
852 AM PST Thu Nov 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 5 to 15 kt and seas 9 to 13 feet.

* WHERE...Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from
  10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
247 AM PST Thu Nov 5 2026

PZZ350-356-370-376-061100-
/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0089.261105T1200Z-261108T0600Z/
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-
247 AM PST Thu Nov 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...High northwest swell dominated seas 10 to 14 ft at 14
  to 16 seconds.

* WHERE...All areas.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST Saturday.

* 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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Portland OR
1253 AM PST Thu Nov 5 2026

PZZ253-273-060100-
/O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0122.261105T1500Z-261107T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1253 AM PST Thu Nov 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 PM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Seas 10 to 15 ft at 16 seconds and south winds 15 to 25
  kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR
  out 10 NM and Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from
  10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 4 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


For more information from the National Weather Service, visit:
https://www.weather.gov/portland/marine


Beach Hazards Statement


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Eureka CA
856 AM PST Thu Nov 5 2026

CAZ101-103-104-109-060100-
/O.CON.KEKA.BH.S.0014.261106T0600Z-261107T0800Z/
Coastal Del Norte-Northern Coastal Humboldt-Southwestern Humboldt-
Coastal Mendocino-
856 AM PST Thu Nov 5 2026

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves and dangerous set
  behavior expected.

* WHERE...Coastal Del Norte, Northern Coastal Humboldt,
  Southwestern Humboldt and Coastal Mendocino Counties.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach
  without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks,
  jetties, and beaches. AVOID ROCKS AND JETTIES. These sneaker
  waves can also move large objects such as logs, crushing anyone
  caught underneath.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Don`t be fooled by an ocean that looks calm.  There can be
30 minutes of small waves before a sneaker wave strikes.  Avoid
rocks and jetties. Avoid steep beaches.  Stay much farther back
from the water and never turn your back on the ocean.

&&

$$

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