Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

2NM SSW Port Orford OR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Thanksgiving Day

      Thanksgiving Day:SSW wind 17 to 22 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.   Mixed swell...W 7 ft at 11 seconds and WNW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft.

      SSW 22kt
      7-9ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:SSW wind 13 to 15 kt. Rain, mainly after 10pm.   W swell 11 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 4 ft.

      SSW 15kt
      12ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Friday

      Friday:S wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain.   Mixed swell...W 6 to 10 ft at 10 seconds and WNW 3 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      S 9kt⇓
      11ftWaves Subsiding

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:ENE wind 6 to 8 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and WNW 3 ft becoming WSW. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ENE 8kt
      5-6ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and W 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      4-5ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNE around 6 kt after midnight. A slight chance of rain.  Patchy fog before 10pm.  Mixed swell...W 6 ft and N 0 to 2 ft...becoming W 6 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ⇑NNE 6kt
      5-6ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:N wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. W swell 5 to 6 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      N 10kt
      5-6ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NNE wind around 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft and WNW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNE 10kt
      5ft

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind 9 to 12 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 to 4 ft and W 3 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      N 12kt
      5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:40 am PST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9am PST Nov 27, 2025-6pm PST Dec 3, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

Thanksgiving Day
SSW wind 17 to 22 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mixed swell...W 7 ft at 11 seconds and WNW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft.
Tonight
SSW wind 13 to 15 kt. Rain, mainly after 10pm. W swell 11 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 4 ft.
Friday
S wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 6 to 10 ft at 10 seconds and WNW 3 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday Night
ENE wind 6 to 8 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and WNW 3 ft becoming WSW. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and W 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Saturday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNE around 6 kt after midnight. A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog before 10pm. Mixed swell...W 6 ft and N 0 to 2 ft...becoming W 6 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday
N wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. W swell 5 to 6 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
NNE wind around 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft and WNW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Monday
N wind 9 to 12 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 to 4 ft and W 3 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 42.72°N 124.5°W
Last Update: 3:40 am PST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9am PST Nov 27, 2025-6pm PST Dec 3, 2025
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