Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until January 13, 04:00 AM PST

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

3NM NW Florence OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
SE 6kt⇓
10-11ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
E 6kt
9-10ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
ENE 6kt⇓
8-9ft
Tuesday Night
Light Wind
7-8ft
Wednesday
E 6kt
9ft
Wednesday Night
ENE 9kt
8ft
Thursday
NE 9kt
6-7ft
Thursday Night
E 9kt
6ft
Friday
E 10kt
6ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:26 am PST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 18, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Today

SE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the morning. Partly sunny. W swell 10 to 11 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tonight

E wind around 6 kt. Partly cloudy. W swell 9 to 10 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

ENE wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the morning. Sunny. W swell 8 to 9 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 7 to 8 ft and W 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

E wind around 6 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 9 ft and N 0 to 2 ft...becoming W 9 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

ENE wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly clear. W swell 8 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday

NE wind 7 to 9 kt. Sunny. W swell 6 to 7 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

E wind around 9 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and WNW 3 ft becoming NNW. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday

E wind 8 to 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft and SE 4 ft becoming N. Wind waves around 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.