Gale Watch: Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm

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Gale Watch — Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Possible. * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft at 7 to 8 seconds expected. For the Gale Watch, north winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 9 to 12 ft at 8 seconds possible. * WHERE...All areas south of Cape Blanco will be affected by conditions hazardous to small craft through Sunday morning. Beginning late Sunday morning, gales and very steep seas may affect areas beyond 2 nm from shore from Gold Beach south and beyond 5 nm north of Gold Beach to Cape Blanco, with advisory level conditions elsewhere. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 2 PM Saturday to 5 PM PDT Sunday. For the Gale Watch, from Sunday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Low visibility conditions are possible. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks