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FZUS56 KMFR 250327
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
827 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE CALIFORNIA
AND WESTWARD 60 NM.

PZZ300-251000-
827 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...

A LOW PRESSURE 350 MILES WEST OF ASTORIA OREGON IS MOVING TO THE
SOUTHEAST. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO BE ABOUT 100 MILES WEST OF
COOS BAY SATURDAY NIGHT WITH A FRONTAL BOUNDARY PUSHING THROUGH
THE COASTAL WATERS ON SUNDAY. A WARM FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
THROUGH THE WATERS MONDAY WITH MODERATELY STRONG SOUTH WINDS. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE WATERS WEDNESDAY.

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PZZ370-251000-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
827 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 5 TO 10 KT...BACKING TO SW LATE TONIGHT. WIND
WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SWELL W 5 TO 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
.SAT...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT... BUILDING TO
2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. NW SWELL 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS...
SHIFTING TO THE W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS
LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXED SWELL W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SUN...SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SWELL W 4 TO
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 FT... BUILDING TO
6 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXED SWELL W 2 TO 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS
AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.MON...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 8 FT... SUBSIDING TO
4 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXED SWELL W 3 TO 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. SWELL W
5 TO 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. SWELL W 5 TO
6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT...VEERING TO NW. WIND WAVES 3 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN... BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT. SWELL W
5 FT.

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PZZ350-251000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
827 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...W WIND 5 KT...BACKING TO S LATE TONIGHT. WIND WAVES
1 FOOT. SWELL W 4 TO 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
.SAT...S WIND 10 KT...VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
1 TO 2 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS...SHIFTING TO THE W
3 TO 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 5 KT EXCEPT S 10 TO 15 KT CAPE ARAGO
SOUTHWARD. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 1 TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. MIXED SWELL W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 1 TO 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SUN...S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. SWELL W 4 FT AT
11 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT. MIXED
SWELL W 2 TO 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 1 TO 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SHOWERS LIKELY.
.MON...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 6 TO 9 FT... SUBSIDING TO
5 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXED SWELL W 2 TO 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND SW 1 TO 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. SWELL W
4 TO 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. SWELL W 5 TO
6 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 10 KT...VEERING TO W. WIND WAVES 3 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT. SWELL W 4 TO 5 FT.

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PZZ376-251000-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
827 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SWELL W 5 TO
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
.SAT...W WIND 5 KT...BACKING TO S 5 TO 15 KT IN THE LATE MORNING
AND AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 FT AT
13 SECONDS...SHIFTING TO THE W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. MIXED
SWELL W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. SHOWERS
LIKELY.
.SUN...W WIND 5 TO 10 KT...BACKING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. MIXED SWELL W 3 TO 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 20 KT...RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 5 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. MIXED SWELL W 3 TO 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.MON...SW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT... SUBSIDING TO
4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXED SWELL W 3 TO 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S
2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. SWELL W
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
.TUE...SW WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SWELL W 5 FT.
.WED...SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT...VEERING TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES
2 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT. SWELL W 5 FT.

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PZZ356-251000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
827 PM PDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FOOT. SWELL W 4 TO 5 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
.SAT...NW WIND 5 KT...BACKING TO SW IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 1 FOOT. NW SWELL 4 TO 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS...
SHIFTING TO THE W 3 TO 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SAT NIGHT...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT...BUILDING
TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIXED SWELL W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.SUN...S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 3 FT AT
11 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS IN THE
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 15 TO 20 KT NORTHERN PORTION AND S 5 TO 15 KT
BROOKINGS SOUTHWARD. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT. W SWELL 3 TO 4 FT AT
10 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SHOWERS LIKELY.
.MON...NORTHERN PORTION...S WIND 25 KT...EASING TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. BROOKINGS SOUTHWARD...S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES
5 TO 8 FT. MIXED SWELL W 3 TO 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SWELL W 4 TO 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SHOWERS.
.TUE...S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT...BUILDING TO 3 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SWELL W 5 FT.
.WED...S WIND 5 KT...VEERING TO W. WIND WAVES 2 FT...SUBSIDING TO
1 FOOT. SWELL W 4 FT.

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