Gale Warning issued December 12 at 2:16AM PST until December 12 at 4:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR

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Dec 12, 2024

* WHAT…For the Gale Warning, south winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts
to 40 kt and very steep seas 10 to 14 ft due to a mix of west
swell at 15 seconds and wind seas at 7 seconds expected. For the
Small Craft Advisory, south winds becoming southwest to
northwest at 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and seas 11 to
17 ft at 14 seconds. For the Gale Watch, south winds 35 to 45
kt with gusts up to 55 kt and very steep and dangerous seas 16
to 21 ft.

* WHERE…All areas.

* WHEN…For the Gale Warning, until 4 AM PST early this
morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM PST Friday.
For the Gale Watch, from late tonight through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS…Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or
damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are expected.

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

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