Warning Vector

Small Craft Advisory

NWS Medford OR ยท US

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Details

Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect Until 4 AM PST Wednesday

Event
Small Craft Advisory
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

South winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep seas 10 to 13 ft into early this evening. Winds briefly diminish later this evening, but continue 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt Tuesday and Tuesday night with steep seas 10 to 14 ft.

Where

All areas.

When

For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Wednesday.

Impacts

Gusty winds and steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

Instructions

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

Affected areas

  • 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

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Medford OR

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m13s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M715WXYZRQF3110BMHZY94GP
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a69ffcf7a591c9b96d089207ea721abff2315ff3.002.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Medford OR
AWIPS ID
CAPMFR
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.547
WMO heading
XOUS56
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
56

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceSCY

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWWMFR
WMOidentifierWHUS76 KMFR 092211
NWSheadlineSMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
VTEC/O.CON.KMFR.SC.Y.0090.000000T0000Z-261111T1200Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-11T04:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferences[email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.82cc1e1f8bd9551fbadda378eebd5f825b45b9bd.002.2,2026-11-09T00:43:00-08:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c25bcda55e092a79aacd3ea58eb036cea880daab.002.2,2026-11-08T13:49:00-08:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d709a66be4ab69fc37ebf18be6b792016d62e976.002.3,2026-11-08T04:16:00-08:00
Locations

Location data

  • 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
NameValue
SAME057356
SAME057376
UGCPZZ356
UGCPZZ376