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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
252 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024

Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George
California and westward 60 nm.

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252 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Relatively calm
conditions are expected through tonight. A thermal trough will
develop Wednesday with increasing north winds. The thermal trough
will strengthen further Wednesday night and persist into Friday
evening with moderate to strong north winds, with winds strongest
south of Cape Blanco. Winds and seas will gradually diminish this
weekend.


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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
252 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SW late this morning and
early afternoon, veering to W late. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers this morning. A
slight chance of rain early this afternoon, then a chance of rain
late.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with occasional gusts to 35 kt,
easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
252 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt, backing to NW 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW
4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt with occasional gusts to 50 kt,
easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 ft in
the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
252 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers this
morning, then a slight chance of rain early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the
evening. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and W
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at
6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
252 PM PDT Tue May 28 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 3 seconds, NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with occasional gusts to 35 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU...N wind up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt. Gusts up to 50 kt in the
evening. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and W
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to
5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

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