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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
213 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024

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

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213 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A weak front
will move through the waters tonight into Thursday with a modest
increase in short period west northwest swell. A break Thursday
night will bring calmer conditions, then the active pattern
resumes with rain and hazardous conditions for small craft
possible Friday into Saturday morning.

$$

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
213 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024


.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt...backing to SW early in the
evening, then...backing to S late in the evening... rising to
15 to 20 kt after midnight...veering to SW. Wind waves less than
2 ft...becoming SW 3 ft at 3 seconds after midnight. Swell NW
4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.THU...W wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at
8 seconds. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 kt...backing to SE after midnight. Wind
waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds in the evening...becoming less than
2 ft. Swell W 4 ft at 8 seconds. Slight chance of rain.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves SW 3 ft at 4 seconds. W
swell 3 to 4 ft at 8 seconds...building to SW 5 to 6 ft at
7 seconds in the afternoon. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 20 kt...veering to NW 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 4 seconds...shifting to the
W 3 ft at 5 seconds after midnight. Swell W 5 ft at 7 seconds.
Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves W 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell
W 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers
likely and slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 15 kt...becoming 15 kt after midnight. Wind
waves NW 2 ft at 4 seconds...shifting to the SW 3 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt...veering to W. Wind waves SW 3 ft at
5 seconds...shifting to the W 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 6 to
7 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
213 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024


.TONIGHT...Northern portion, N wind 20 kt...becoming NW 5 kt
early in the evening, then...backing to S in the late evening and
early morning...rising to 15 kt late tonight. Brookings
southward, NW wind 20 to 25 kt... easing to 5 to 15 kt in the
evening, then...backing to SE 5 kt after midnight. Wind waves NW
3 ft at 4 seconds. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 9 seconds...shifting to
the W 4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds after midnight. Swell  and SW 1 ft
after midnight. Rain.
.THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to SW in the late morning and
afternoon. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 4 to 5 ft at
9 seconds...shifting to the SW 5 ft at 8 seconds in the
afternoon. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell
W 4 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of rain.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt northern portion and S 5 to 15 kt
Brookings southward. Wind waves SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W
3 to 5 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to NW after midnight.
Wind waves W 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 7 seconds.
Rain.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt...backing to NW in the afternoon. Wind
waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain
in the morning, then showers likely and slight chance of tstms in
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt...veering to N after midnight. Wind
waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds.
Showers likely.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt...veering to SW in the afternoon and evening,
then...backing to S after midnight. Wind waves NW 2 ft at
5 seconds...shifting to the S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...S wind 15 kt...veering to N after midnight. Wind waves S
3 ft at 4 seconds...shifting to the NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W
6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
213 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024


.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt...backing to SW 10 to 15 kt until
early morning, then...veering to W 15 to 20 kt late tonight. Wind
waves less than 2 ft...becoming W 2 ft at 3 seconds. Swell NW
4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.THU...W wind 15 kt...becoming NW 5 kt. Wind waves W 3 ft at
5 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt...veering to S early in the morning.
Wind waves W 2 ft at 4 seconds in the evening...becoming less
than 2 ft. Swell W 4 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of rain.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 4 to 6 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to NW after midnight.
Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 8 seconds.
Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds. Chance of showers.
.SUN...W wind 10 to 15 kt...backing to SW. Wind waves NW 2 ft at
4 seconds...shifting to the SW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...W wind 15 kt...veering to NW. Wind waves W 3 ft at
5 seconds. Swell NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
213 PM PDT Wed May 1 2024


.TONIGHT...Northern portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt... backing to
SW. Southern portion, NW wind 20 kt... easing to 5 to 10 kt in
the evening, then...backing to SW after midnight. Wind waves NW
3 ft at 4 seconds. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 9 seconds...shifting to
the W 4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds after midnight. Swell  and SW 1 ft
after midnight. Rain.
.THU...W wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to NW 5 kt late in the
afternoon. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at
8 seconds. Chance of rain through the day.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 4 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of rain.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt northern portion and SW 5 to 15 kt
southern portion. Wind waves SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 4 to
5 ft at 7 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to NW after midnight.
Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 7 seconds.
Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at
5 seconds. Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds. Chance of showers.
.SUN...NW wind 10 kt...backing to SW after midnight. Wind waves
NW 2 ft at 5 seconds...shifting to the SW 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...SW wind 15 kt...veering to NW. Wind waves W 3 ft at
5 seconds...shifting to the NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 7 to
8 ft at 12 seconds.

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