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High Wind Warning
Issued: 1:16 AM Dec. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Coastal headlands including along Highway 101 and the communities of Port Orford, Bandon, Charleston, and Lakeside. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest wind speeds are expected from Thursday afternoon and evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. &&
High Surf Advisory
Issued: 9:46 PM Dec. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Large breaking waves of 20 to 25 ft. * WHERE...Area beaches of Curry, Coos and Douglas counties from Port Orford northward. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will create hazardous conditions along and within the surf zone, and could inundate beaches and low lying shorelines. Beach erosion is possible, and exposed infrastructure may be damaged. * View the hazard area in detail at https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay away from the surf zone and off of jetties. Area beaches may become hazardous due to dangerous surf conditions. &&
Storm Warning
Issued: 9:44 PM Dec. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 10 to 14 ft at 11 seconds through tonight. Winds quickly ramp up widespread gales 30 to 40 kt with gusts to 50 kt, with an area of storm force winds of 40 to 45 kt and gusts up to 60 kt. Wind driven seas become very steep and chaotic 17 to 22 ft. * WHERE...All areas will experience very steep and hazardous seas. Gales are expected across all areas, with storm force winds expected from Gold Beach northward and within 40 nm from shore. * WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 4 AM PST Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM Thursday to 1 AM PST Friday. For the Storm Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Visibilities will be significantly reduced. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for very strong winds and very steep and hazardous seas. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 9:44 PM Dec. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 10 to 14 ft at 11 seconds through tonight. Winds quickly ramp up widespread gales 30 to 40 kt with gusts to 50 kt, with an area of storm force winds of 40 to 45 kt and gusts up to 60 kt. Wind driven seas become very steep and chaotic 17 to 22 ft. * WHERE...All areas will experience very steep and hazardous seas. Gales are expected across all areas, with storm force winds expected from Gold Beach northward and within 40 nm from shore. * WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 4 AM PST Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM Thursday to 1 AM PST Friday. For the Storm Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Visibilities will be significantly reduced. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for very strong winds and very steep and hazardous seas. &&
Hazardous Seas Warning
Issued: 9:44 PM Dec. 17, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 1 AM PST FRIDAY... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Very steep and hazardous seas 10 to 14 ft at 11 seconds through tonight. Winds quickly ramp up widespread gales 30 to 40 kt with gusts to 50 kt, with an area of storm force winds of 40 to 45 kt and gusts up to 60 kt. Wind driven seas become very steep and chaotic 17 to 22 ft. * WHERE...All areas will experience very steep and hazardous seas. Gales are expected across all areas, with storm force winds expected from Gold Beach northward and within 40 nm from shore. * WHEN...For the Hazardous Seas Warning, until 4 AM PST Thursday. For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM Thursday to 1 AM PST Friday. For the Storm Warning, from 4 AM to 7 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds and very steep seas could capsize or damage vessels. Visibilities will be significantly reduced. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for very strong winds and very steep and hazardous seas. &&
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