Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

3NM NW Florence OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]
    • Saturday

      Saturday:N wind 14 to 19 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 to 3 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      N 19kt
      5-7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NNE wind 13 to 18 kt decreasing to 7 to 12 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      NNE 18kt⇓
      5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming N 14 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      ⇑N 19kt
      4-6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind 11 to 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      N 21kt
      7-8ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      N 10kt
      8ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.   Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NNE 7kt⇓
      6-7ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SSW wind 9 to 19 kt. Rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 ft building to 5 ft.

      SSW 19kt
      5-7ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WSW wind 9 to 17 kt. Rain.   Mixed swell...W 9 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      WSW 17kt
      9-10ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:W wind 9 to 11 kt. Rain.   Mixed swell...W 11 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      W 11kt
      10-11ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:41 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM PDT SATURDAY THROUGH

Saturday
N wind 14 to 19 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 to 3 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
NNE wind 13 to 18 kt decreasing to 7 to 12 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Sunday
NE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming N 14 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind 11 to 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Monday
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Monday Night
NNE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday
SSW wind 9 to 19 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 ft building to 5 ft.
Tuesday Night
WSW wind 9 to 17 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...W 9 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Wednesday
W wind 9 to 11 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...W 11 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves around 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: 44.01°N 124.16°W
Last Update: 1:41 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
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