FZUS76 KMFR 071954
MWSMFR
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1154 AM PST TUE FEB 7 2012
PZZ356-080730-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
1154 AM PST TUE FEB 7 2012
SOUTHWEST SWELL IS LOCALLY HEAVIER IN THE VICINITY OF SOUTHERLY
FACING BEACHES. THIS INCLUDES THE PORT OF BROOKINGS...AND MOST
SIGNIFICANTLY AT THE PORT OF PORT ORFORD. HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
HAVE BEEN REPORTED AT THE CHETCO RIVER BAR.
THE PREDOMINANT CONDITION ACROSS THE NEAR SHORE WATERS IS THAT A
SWELL OF 11 FEET AT 11 SECONDS WILL BUILD SLIGHTLY HIGHER TO A
PEAK OF 12 TO 13 FEET AT 11 SECONDS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON THEN
SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY. HOWEVER...SEA HEIGHTS OF 12 TO 14 FEET HAVE BEEN
REPORTED AT THE PORT OF BROOKINGS AND 20 FEET AT PORT ORFORD.
THESE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT INTO
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
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DW