Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until March 25, 02:00 PM PDT

For More Weather Information:

Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

3NM NW Florence OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Wednesday
W 17kt
6-8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
WNW 11kt⇓
7-8ft
Thursday
⇑NNW 17kt
7ft
Thursday Night
NNE 21kt⇓
6-7ft
Friday
N 10kt
5-6ft
Friday Night
N 14kt
5-7ft
Saturday
⇑NNW 6kt
5ft
Saturday Night
NNW 8kt⇓
5ft
Sunday
⇑NW 7kt
4-5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:00 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Wednesday

WSW wind 8 to 17 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Rain, mainly before 3pm. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

WNW wind 6 to 11 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

N wind 6 to 11 kt becoming NNW 12 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday Night

NNE wind 16 to 21 kt decreasing to 7 to 12 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

NE wind 6 to 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Friday Night

N wind 6 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SW 1 ft becoming WNW. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and WNW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and WNW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and WNW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 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.