Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Heavy Rains Begin Across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Mid-Atlantic through the morning and the Northeast U.S. through Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may cause a flooding threat across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley beginning Tuesday. Fire weather concerns will continue across portions of the central and southern High Plains through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from March 3, 04:00 PM PST until March 5, 10:00 AM PST

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

3NM NW Florence OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Overnight
Light Wind
2-3ft
Tuesday
SSW 13kt
3-4ft
Tuesday Night
S 15kt
4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
WNW 10kt
4-5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
NW 14kt
7-8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
NNW 11kt
8-9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
WNW 6kt⇓
8-9ft
Friday
Light Wind
6-7ft
Friday Night
NNW 6kt⇓
5-6ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:41 pm PST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12am PST Mar 3, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 9, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH

Overnight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain, mainly between 3am and 4am. Patchy dense fog before 1am. Mixed swell...SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 1 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

SSW wind 9 to 13 kt. Rain, mainly after 3pm. Mixed swell...SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and N 0 to 1 ft at 8 seconds decreasing to at 0 seconds ...becoming SW 2 ft at 8 seconds . Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

S wind 13 to 15 kt. Rain. SW swell 2 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Wednesday

WSW wind 8 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the morning. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. W swell 4 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

NW wind 11 to 14 kt. Showers. W swell 6 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Thursday

NNW wind 6 to 11 kt. Showers. WNW swell 9 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Thursday Night

WNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Rain likely. WNW swell 8 to 9 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain likely. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft and W 4 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

NNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and WNW 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves around 1 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.