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FZUS56 KMFR 120316
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
816 PM PDT SAT MAY 11 2013

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

PZZ300-121000-
816 PM PDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED INLAND AND A COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM
THE WEST WILL BRING SOUTH WINDS THROUGH MONDAY. TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY SEVERAL WEAK LOW PRESSURE IMPULSES WILL BRING A THREAT OF
RAIN TO MAINLY NORTHERN SECTIONS OF THE AREA, THOUGH POSSIBLY A
BIT FARTHER SOUTH ON MONDAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHERLY LATE
MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE STRENGTHENS ALONG THE COAST. ANOTHER COLD
FRONT IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE AREA MID TO LATE WEEK.

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PZZ370-121000-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
816 PM PDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SWELL W 3 TO
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
.SUN...S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SWELL SW 4 TO
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SWELL W 4 TO
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.MON...SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT... BUILDING TO 5 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SWELL W 6 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SWELL W 7 TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TUE...W WIND 5 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SWELL W 6 TO 7 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SWELL W
6 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT...BACKING TO SW. WIND WAVES 2 FT. SWELL W
6 FT.
.THU...NW WIND 10 KT...VEERING TO N. WIND WAVES 2 FT...BUILDING
TO 3 TO 4 FT. SWELL W 5 TO 6 FT.

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PZZ350-121000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
816 PM PDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.TONIGHT...S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SWELL W 3 TO
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
.SUN...SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT... BUILDING TO
2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SWELL W 4 TO 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. SWELL W
4 TO 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.MON...S WIND 10 TO 15 KT...VEERING TO SW 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SWELL W 6 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT... SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SWELL W 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.TUE...S WIND 5 KT...VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
0 TO 1 FT...BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SWELL W 6 TO
7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT...VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
WAVES 2 TO 3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SWELL W
6 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.WED...N WIND 10 KT...BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...THEN...BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SWELL W 6 FT.
.THU...W WIND 5 KT...VEERING TO N 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES
1 FOOT...BUILDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON...THEN... BUILDING TO
4 FT IN THE EVENING...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SWELL W
5 FT.

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PZZ376-121000-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
816 PM PDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 15 KT NORTHERN PORTION AND S 5 TO 10 KT
SOUTHERN PORTION. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. SWELL W 3 TO 4 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
.SUN...S WIND 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. SWELL SW 4 TO
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 4 TO
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.MON...SW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. SWELL W 6 TO
7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. CHANCE OF RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT... SUBSIDING TO
0 TO 1 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SWELL W 6 TO 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
.TUE...NORTHERN PORTION...NW WIND 5 KT. SOUTHERN PORTION...N WIND
5 TO 10 KT...BACKING TO NW 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
1 TO 2 FT...BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SWELL W 6 TO
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
.TUE NIGHT...NORTHERN PORTION...N WIND 10 TO 15 KT... BECOMING
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOUTHERN PORTION...N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND
WAVES 3 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SWELL W
6 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.WED...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT...EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES
3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT. SWELL W 6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 TO 15 KT...RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES
3 TO 4 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT. SWELL W 6 FT.

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PZZ356-121000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
816 PM PDT SAT MAY 11 2013

.TONIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FOOT. SWELL W 3 TO 4 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
.SUN...S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. SWELL SW 4 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT
9 SECONDS...BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.MON...S WIND 10 TO 20 KT NORTHERN PORTION AND S 5 TO 10 KT
BROOKINGS SOUTHWARD. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT... BUILDING TO 3 TO
5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SWELL W 6 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NORTHERN PORTION...S WIND 10 TO 15 KT... EASING TO
5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. BROOKINGS SOUTHWARD...S WIND 5 KT IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO
3 FT...SUBSIDING TO 0 TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SWELL W 6 TO 7 FT
AT 9 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
.TUE...NE WIND 5 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 0 TO 1 FT...BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SWELL W 6 TO 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 20 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 5 FT...SUBSIDING TO 3 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SWELL W 5 TO 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.WED...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT...VEERING TO N 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SWELL W
6 FT.
.THU...N WIND 10 TO 15 KT...RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES
2 FT...BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT. SWELL W 5 TO 6 FT.

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