Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

3NM NW Florence OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
S 9kt
6-7ft
Tonight
SSE 6kt
6-7ft
Friday
S 6kt
6ft
Friday Night
N 14kt
6ft
Saturday
N 15kt
6ft
Saturday Night
NNE 17kt
5-6ft
Sunday
NNE 12kt
5ft
Sunday Night
NNE 15kt
7ft
Monday
Light Wind
8ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:01 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

S wind 5 to 9 kt. A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm. Areas of dense fog before noon. Mixed swell...WSW 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 to 5 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tonight

SSE wind around 6 kt. A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 11pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly after 5am. Mixed swell...WSW 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Friday

SSE wind around 6 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds becoming NW. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

WNW wind 5 to 14 kt becoming N after midnight. Showers likely. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and WNW 4 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

N wind 13 to 15 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and WSW 2 to 3 ft becoming W. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Saturday Night

NNE wind 10 to 17 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.

Sunday

NNE wind 6 to 12 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

NNE wind 6 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Monday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft and SW 1 ft. 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.