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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

15NM NNW Brookings OR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:S wind around 7 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 15 seconds and WNW 2 to 4 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      S 7kt
      5ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SSE wind 6 to 8 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 14 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      S 8kt
      4-5ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming N around 6 kt after midnight. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and WNW 4 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ⇑N 6kt
      5-6ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NNW wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 11 to 16 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and WNW 4 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑NNW 16kt
      6-7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:N wind 7 to 17 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...NNW 7 to 8 ft and WNW 3 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      N 17kt
      8-9ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Friday

      Friday:E wind 5 to 15 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 6 to 7 ft and WNW 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNW 15kt
      7-8ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNE wind 7 to 16 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 5 to 6 ft and WNW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNE 16kt
      6-7ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NNE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming NW in the morning. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...NW 4 to 5 ft and WNW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 11kt
      5-6ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind 6 to 12 kt becoming NE after midnight. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and W 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 12kt
      5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 10:02 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH

Tonight
S wind around 7 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 15 seconds and WNW 2 to 4 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday
SSE wind 6 to 8 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 14 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming N around 6 kt after midnight. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and WNW 4 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Thursday
NNW wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 11 to 16 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and WNW 4 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
N wind 7 to 17 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...NNW 7 to 8 ft and WNW 3 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday
E wind 5 to 15 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 6 to 7 ft and WNW 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday Night
NNE wind 7 to 16 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 5 to 6 ft and WNW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Saturday
NNE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming NW in the morning. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...NW 4 to 5 ft and WNW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Saturday Night
NW wind 6 to 12 kt becoming NE after midnight. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and W 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 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: 42.28°N 124.43°W
Last Update: 10:02 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
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