Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm (PZZ356) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm (PZZ356)
Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR
Last Update: 145 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026
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This Afternoon: N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds.

Tonight: N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds.

Thu: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds.

Thu Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds.

Fri: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds.

Fri Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, SW 2 ft at 11 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds.

Sat: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Sat Night: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Sun: N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

Sun Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm (PZZ356)

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