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FZUS56 KMFR 281546
CWFMFR

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
845 AM PDT Tue May 28 2024

Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George
California and westward 60 nm.

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845 AM PDT Tue May 28 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A weak swell
and light wind speeds will lead to relatively calm conditions over
the waters today. By tomorrow, a thermal trough will strengthen
and gale force winds are possible by late afternoon/early
evening. Come Thursday, we will likely see the strongest wind
speeds over the waters for the week with gale force winds likely
through Thursday. We are anticipating relatively calmer seas by
the weekend and into early next week as the thermal trough starts
to break down on Friday.

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
845 AM PDT Tue May 28 2024


.TODAY...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SW late this morning and
early afternoon, veering to W late. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers until late
afternoon, then a chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
845 AM PDT Tue May 28 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with
occasional gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW
4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to up to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and
W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to up to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
845 AM PDT Tue May 28 2024


.TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers this
morning, then a slight chance of showers early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at
6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to
4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
845 AM PDT Tue May 28 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 3 seconds, NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds, NW
6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to up to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt with occasional gusts to 45 kt.
Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 9 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at
8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

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