Small Craft Advisory
NWS Portland OR ยท US
Details
Small Craft Advisory Now In Effect Until 1 PM PST This Afternoon... ...Hazardous Seas Warning In Effect From 1 PM This Afternoon To 4 PM PST Wednesday
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
For the Small Craft Advisory, seas 10 to 14 ft at 14 seconds and south winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Hazardous Seas Warning, very steep and hazardous seas 13 to 17 ft at 14 seconds and south winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 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
Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM PST this afternoon. Hazardous Seas Warning, from 1 PM this afternoon to 4 PM PST Wednesday.
Impacts
Very steep and hazardous seas could capsize or cause damage to vessels.
Additional details
Isolated gale force wind gusts expected after 7 AM PST today.
Instructions
A Hazardous Seas Warning means hazardous sea conditions are imminent or occurring. Recreational boaters should remain in port, or take shelter until waves subside. Commercial vessels should prepare for rough seas and consider remaining in port or taking shelter in port until hazardous seas subside.
Affected areas
- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 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
- ~31s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M72C4KKQ0EY2F3VVZQ38ZJHC
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b5ba50117356d0d98c8306c37564363220bc36b5.002.1
- 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.8770
- 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 | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWPQR |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS76 KPQR 100920 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM PST WEDNESDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KPQR.SC.Y.0125.000000T0000Z-261110T2100Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-10T13:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm
- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 nm
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 057253 |
| SAME | 057273 |
| UGC | PZZ253 |
| UGC | PZZ273 |