Hazardous Spring Weather Shifts to the Eastern and Northwest U.S. Wednesday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley northeastward through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from east Texas into Upstate New York. A moderate atmospheric river will bring heavy snow and high winds to the Northwest U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until March 12, 05:00 PM PDT

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

3NM NW Florence OR

Marine Point Forecast

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Wednesday
SSW 21kt
9-11ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
SSW 23kt
11-12ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
SW 20kt
10-11ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
SSW 14kt
8ft
Friday
SSW 17kt
8-9ft
Friday Night
SW 17kt
8-9ft
Saturday
NNW 14kt
5-7ft
Saturday Night
N 8kt⇓
4-5ft
Sunday
⇑SSW 7kt
3-5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:41 am PDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am PDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 17, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Wednesday

SSW wind 16 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Showers, mainly before 2pm. W swell 8 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 4 ft building to 8 ft.

Wednesday Night

SSW wind 21 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Showers. W swell 9 ft at 11 seconds. Wind waves 7 to 8 ft.

Thursday

SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Showers. Mixed swell...W 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 ft at 19 seconds. Wind waves 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

Thursday Night

SSW wind around 14 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Showers. Mixed swell...W 7 ft and WSW 1 ft becoming SW. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

SSW wind 13 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Showers. Mixed swell...W 7 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Friday Night

SW wind 15 to 17 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 kt. Showers. Mixed swell...W 7 to 8 ft and N 2 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Saturday

NNW wind 10 to 14 kt becoming NNE in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mixed swell...NW 4 to 5 ft and S 1 to 2 ft becoming SW. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Saturday Night

N wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. A chance of showers. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and W 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and N 0 to 2 ft...becoming NW 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*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.