Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
530 FZUS56 KMFR 042118 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 218 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-050400- 218 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Showers will dissipate through this evening, with a very low chance for a thunderstorm before sunset. Moderate west winds and steep fresh short period west swell will continue through tonight, then southwest winds increase Sunday ahead of another front that will move through late Sunday night into Monday. Winds diminish Monday aternoon, the west-northwest swell builds into the region Monday night. A thermal trough is expected to develop mid-week, with gusty north winds and steep wind-driven seas. $$ PZZ350-050400- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 218 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt...backing to SW late tonight. Wind waves W 6 ft at 7 seconds. W swell 5 ft at 8 seconds...becoming SW 1 ft at 14 seconds in the evening, then...shifting to the NW at 14 seconds after midnight. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms through the night. .SUN...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves W 8 ft at 9 seconds. Swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely through the day. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt...backing to S 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves W 6 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 3 ft at 13 seconds...building to 5 ft at 9 seconds after midnight. Rain and snow likely. .MON...SW wind 30 kt...becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves SW 8 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 3 ft at 9 seconds...shifting to the SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds in the afternoon. Rain in the morning, then showers likely and slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves W 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 12 seconds...building to NW 6 to 7 ft at 11 seconds after midnight. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms in the evening, then chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves W 3 ft at 6 seconds. NW swell 8 to 9 ft at 12 seconds. Slight chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 8 to 9 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...NE wind 10 kt...backing to N 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds...shifting to the N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ356-050400- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 218 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt...backing to SW 5 to 10 kt late tonight. Wind waves W 5 ft at 8 seconds. W swell 4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds...becoming SW 1 ft at 14 seconds in the evening, then... shifting to the W at 14 seconds after midnight. Slight chance of tstms through the night. .SUN...SW wind 15 to 20 kt northern portion and SW 10 to 20 kt Brookings southward. Wind waves W 7 ft at 9 seconds. Swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 13 seconds. Chance of rain through the day. .SUN NIGHT...Northern portion, S wind 15 to 20 kt... rising to 25 kt early in the morning. Brookings southward, S wind 10 to 15 kt...rising to 15 to 20 kt early in the morning. Wind waves W 5 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 3 ft at 13 seconds...building to 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds after midnight. Chance of rain and chance of snow. .MON...Northern portion, S wind 30 kt...becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Brookings southward, S wind 15 to 25 kt...veering to W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves S 6 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 3 to 5 ft at 9 seconds...shifting to the S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds in the afternoon. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt...veering to N after midnight. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 5 seconds...shifting to the NW 3 ft at 5 seconds after midnight. Swell NW 5 ft at 12 seconds...shifting to the W 6 to 7 ft at 11 seconds after midnight. Chance of rain through the night. .TUE...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 8 to 9 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...N wind 15 kt...rising to 25 kt in the afternoon and evening, then...easing to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 20 kt...rising to 25 kt in the evening, then... easing to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ370-050400- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 218 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt...becoming 15 kt late tonight. Wind waves NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. W swell 5 ft at 8 seconds...becoming SW 1 ft at 14 seconds in the evening, then...shifting to the W 1 to 2 ft at 14 seconds after midnight. .SUN...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves W 8 ft at 9 seconds. Swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 13 seconds. Chance of rain through the day. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt...rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves SW 6 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 3 ft at 13 seconds...building to 5 ft at 9 seconds after midnight. Rain and snow. .MON...W wind 30 kt...easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves S 7 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 3 to 4 ft at 9 seconds... shifting to the S 3 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds in the afternoon. Chance of rain through the day. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves SW 5 ft at 5 seconds...shifting to the NW 4 ft at 5 seconds after midnight. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds...shifting to the NW 7 ft at 11 seconds after midnight. Chance of rain through the night. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 8 ft at 11 seconds... building to NW 9 to 10 ft at 14 seconds in the afternoon. Slight chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 5 seconds. NW swell 8 ft at 12 seconds...subsiding to 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 25 kt. Wind waves N 5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ376-050400- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 218 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt...backing to W late tonight. Wind waves NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. W swell 5 ft at 8 seconds...becoming SW 1 ft at 14 seconds in the evening, then...shifting to the W at 14 seconds after midnight. .SUN...W wind 15 to 20 kt northern portion and W 10 to 20 kt southern portion. Wind waves W 8 ft at 9 seconds. Swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 13 seconds. Slight chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt...backing to S 20 to 25 kt early in the morning. Wind waves NW 7 ft at 6 seconds...shifting to the SW 5 ft at 5 seconds after midnight. W swell 3 ft at 13 seconds... building to 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds after midnight. Rain likely and snow likely. .MON...SW wind 15 to 25 kt...veering to W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves S 6 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds...shifting to the S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds in the afternoon. Chance of rain through the day. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds...building to NW 7 to 8 ft at 11 seconds after midnight. Slight chance of rain. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 kt northern portion and N 15 to 25 kt southern portion. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 8 to 9 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...N wind 25 kt...rising to 30 kt in the evening, then... easing to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 6 ft at 7 seconds. NW swell 8 ft at 12 seconds... subsiding to 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 25 kt...rising to 30 kt in the evening, then... easing to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 7 ft at 8 seconds. Swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds. $$