Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

15NM NNW Brookings OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]
    • Thursday

      Thursday:NNW wind 9 to 14 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. W swell 5 to 6 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NNW 14kt⇓
      6-7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Clear. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft at 12 seconds and N 3 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      Light Wind
      5-6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      5ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Clear. W swell 3 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. W swell 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. W swell 4 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3-4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. W swell 4 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ⇑NNW 6kt
      4ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NNE wind around 7 kt. Mostly clear. W swell 4 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNE 7kt
      4ft

    • M.L.King Day

      M.L.King Day:NNE wind around 7 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and W 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNE 7kt
      4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:42 am PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

Thursday
NNW wind 9 to 14 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. W swell 5 to 6 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Thursday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Clear. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft at 12 seconds and N 3 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 12 seconds and N 2 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Clear. W swell 3 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. W swell 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. W swell 4 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. W swell 4 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
NNE wind around 7 kt. Mostly clear. W swell 4 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
M.L.King Day
NNE wind around 7 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and W 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 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: 12:42 am PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
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