Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until December 10, 10:00 AM PST

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

2NM WNW Florence OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
SSW 26kt
11-13ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
SSW 27kt
13-14ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday Night
SSW 24kt
11-12ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
SSW 17kt
10ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
SSW 14kt
9ft
Thursday
SSW 6kt
8-9ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
8ft
Friday
Light Wind
6-7ft
Friday Night
Light Wind
5-6ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:41 pm PST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9pm PST Dec 8, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

Tonight

SSW wind 24 to 26 kt, with gusts as high as 36 kt. Rain, mainly after 11pm. W swell 10 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft.

Tuesday

SSW wind 21 to 27 kt, with gusts as high as 38 kt. Rain. W swell 10 to 11 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 8 ft.

Tuesday Night

SSW wind 18 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 34 kt. Rain. W swell 9 to 10 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft.

Wednesday

SSW wind 15 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Rain. W swell 9 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Wednesday Night

SSW wind 8 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Rain. W swell 9 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Thursday

SSW wind around 6 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 10am. W swell 8 to 9 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain before 10pm. Patchy fog. W swell 8 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 10am, then Patchy fog after 4pm. W swell 6 to 7 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 7pm. W swell 5 to 6 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

*Notices:

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.
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.