Weather / Small Craft Advisory
Minor
Small Craft Advisory issued September 8 at 1:55PM PDT until September 9 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm
Urgency: Expected
Certainty: Likely
Onset: 9/8/2026, 8:55:00 PM
Expires: 9/9/2026, 10:00:00 AM
Details
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft at 6 to 7 seconds. * WHERE...All of the area into Wednesday morning. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 5 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds and/or steep seas could capsize or damage smaller vessels. * View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks
What To Do
Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.
Other Active Small Craft Advisory Alerts
Small Craft Advisory issued September 8 at 1:55PM PDT until September 8 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm
Small Craft Advisory issued September 8 at 1:55PM PDT until September 9 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm; Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm
Small Craft Advisory issued September 8 at 1:55PM PDT until September 9 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm
Small Craft Advisory issued September 8 at 4:40PM EDT until September 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Coastal Waters from Eastport, ME to Schoodic Point, ME out 25 NM; Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME out 25 NM; Intra Coastal Waters from Schoodic Point, ME to Stonington, ME
Small Craft Advisory issued September 8 at 4:40PM EDT until September 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Holland to Grand Haven MI; Grand Haven to Whitehall MI; Whitehall to Pentwater MI; Pentwater to Manistee MI
Source: National Weather Service.