Small Craft Advisory issued December 30 at 2:44PM PST until December 31 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Portland OR

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Dec 30, 2024

* WHAT…For the first Small Craft Advisory, seas 9 to 10 ft at
12 seconds and southwest winds 5 to 10 kt. For the second
Small Craft Advisory, seas around 6 ft at 11 seconds and south
winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the
Gale Watch, seas 6 to 7 ft at 13 seconds and south winds 20 to
30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt possible.

* WHERE…Outer Coastal Waters from Cape Shoalwater to Florence
10 to 60 NM offshore.

* WHEN…Small Craft Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon.
Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM to 4 PM PST Tuesday. Gale
Watch, from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS…Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

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