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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
828 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024

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

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828 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A cold front
will move through today into this evening with moderate to heavy
rain, gusty south winds and steep seas. Following the front, seas
will remain steep, dominated by fresh short period west swell Friday
night into Saturday morning. Showers continue on Saturday with a
slight chance of thunderstorms. West seas trend less steep Saturday
afternoon through Sunday. Another front arrives on Monday with the
potential for gusty south to southwest winds followed by building
west-northwest seas Monday night into Tuesday.


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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
828 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 15 to 20 kt...rising to 20 to 25 kt late
afternoon. Cape Arago southward, S wind 15 kt... rising to 25 kt
in the afternoon. Wind waves less than 2 ft...becoming SW 4 ft at
4 seconds in the afternoon. Swell W 3 to 4 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt...becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
late evening and overnight. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 6 seconds.
Swell W 3 to 5 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W
4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. Showers likely through the day. Slight
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt...backing to SW after midnight.
Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds.
Chance of showers.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of showers through the
day.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Wind waves W 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell
W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of showers.
.MON...S wind 20 kt...veering to SW in the afternoon, then...
veering to NW. Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt...veering to N after midnight. Wind waves N
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 9 ft at 12 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
828 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Northern portion, S wind 15 to 20 kt...rising to 20 to
25 kt late afternoon. Brookings southward, SE wind 5 to 15 kt.
Wind waves less than 2 ft...becoming S 3 ft at 3 seconds in the
afternoon. Swell W 2 to 4 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt...easing to 15 kt late in the
evening, then...veering to NW after midnight. Wind waves SW 4 ft
at 4 seconds...shifting to the W 3 ft at 4 seconds after
midnight. Swell W 3 to 4 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...E wind 5 kt...backing to W late in the afternoon. Wind
waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds.
Chance of showers through the day. Slight chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt...backing to S after midnight.
Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 5 ft at 9 seconds.
Slight chance of tstms in the evening. Chance of showers through
the night.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt...veering to SW in the afternoon. Wind
waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds.
Slight chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of showers through the
night.
.MON...S wind 15 kt...veering to NW in the evening, then...
veering to N after midnight. Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt...rising to 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 9 ft at 13 seconds.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
828 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 20 kt...becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves S 4 ft at 4 seconds. W swell 4 ft at 7 seconds...
subsiding to 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds in the afternoon. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt...veering to NW 10 to 15 kt in the
late evening and overnight. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell
W 5 to 6 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt...backing to SW after midnight.
Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 6 ft at 9 seconds.
Slight chance of showers through the night.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves W 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell
W 6 to 7 ft at 9 seconds. Slight chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 kt. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of showers.
.MON...SW wind 20 kt...veering to NW. Wind waves W 4 ft at
5 seconds. Swell W 7 to 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW
9 ft at 12 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
828 AM PDT Fri May 3 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...Wind S wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves S 2 ft at 3 seconds.
Swell W 3 to 4 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 kt...veering to NW in the late evening and
overnight. Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at
7 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 4 to 6 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of showers and slight
chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt...backing to W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 6 ft at
9 seconds. Slight chance of tstms through the night. Slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell
W 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves W 3 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of showers.
.MON...S wind 15 kt...veering to NW. Wind waves W 3 ft at
5 seconds...shifting to the NW 3 ft at 5 seconds after midnight.
Swell W 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell
NW 9 to 10 ft at 13 seconds.

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