Gale Warning
NWS Portland OR ยท US
Details
Hazardous Seas Warning Remains In Effect Until 4 AM PST Early This Morning... ...Gale Warning Now In Effect From 4 AM Early This Morning To 10 AM PST Tuesday
- Event
- Gale Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 12 to 16 ft at 15 seconds and southeast winds 10 to 15 kt. For the Gale Warning, seas 11 to 16 ft at 15 seconds and south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt expected.
Where
Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence out 60 NM.
When
Hazardous Seas Warning, until 4 AM PST early this morning. Gale Warning, from 4 AM early this morning to 10 AM PST Tuesday.
Impacts
Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Additional details
There will be a lull in gusty winds Monday night in between weather systems before winds increase quickly Tuesday morning.
Instructions
A Gale Warning means winds of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience seek safe harbor prior to the onset of gale conditions.
Affected areas
- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 nm
- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm
- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm
- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 nm
- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 nm
- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 nm
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Portland OR
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~55s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M6ZR5BF5WEVSTKR2P5GFSNXA
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a9608ea42234e961a24c33aeb5845fc2c4a79eb4.001.2
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Portland OR
- AWIPS ID
- CAPPQR
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.4643
- WMO heading
- XOUS56
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 56
References
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | GLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWPQR |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS76 KPQR 090852 |
| NWSheadline | HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 10 AM PST TUESDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KPQR.GL.W.0015.261109T1200Z-261110T1800Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-10T10:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 nm
- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm
- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm
- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 nm
- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 nm
- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 nm
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 057251 |
| SAME | 057252 |
| SAME | 057253 |
| SAME | 057271 |
| SAME | 057272 |
| SAME | 057273 |
| UGC | PZZ251 |
| UGC | PZZ252 |
| UGC | PZZ253 |
| UGC | PZZ271 |
| UGC | PZZ272 |
| UGC | PZZ273 |