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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
851 AM PDT Tue May 21 2024

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

PZZ300-220400-
851 AM PDT Tue May 21 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Steep wind
driven seas south of Cape Blanco are expected through this morning
with some relief expected in the afternoon. Conditions will be
less severe and borderline hazardous to small craft north of Cape
Blanco. With the arrival of another front Wednesday, we may need
to consider another small craft advisory for the waters. A break
in hazardous conditions may come Thursday and potentially lasting
through the weekend.

$$

PZZ350-220400-
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
851 AM PDT Tue May 21 2024


.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to NW 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning. A chance of
showers late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.THU...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, subsiding to 4 ft
after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
8 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

$$

PZZ356-220400-
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
851 AM PDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW up to 30 kt this
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A
chance of showers. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.

$$

PZZ370-220400-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
851 AM PDT Tue May 21 2024


.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to W this afternoon. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of showers
late this morning and early afternoon. A chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
9 seconds, NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

$$

PZZ376-220400-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
851 AM PDT Tue May 21 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to
5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and SW
2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.

$$