Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
640 FZUS56 KMFR 252125 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 224 PM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-261000- 224 PM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A weak front will pass onshore this evening, producing breezy winds and showers, but wind and sea conditions will remain relatively calm through Thursday evening. Steep northwest swell will likely combine with gusty north winds and steep wind-driven seas to produce chaotic hazardous seas Friday into Saturday. Swell diminishes Sunday with winds possibly increasing to gales. Winds and seas will ease a bit early next week, but are expected to remain hazardous to small craft through the rest of the week. $$ PZZ350-261000- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 224 PM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt late this evening, then becoming SE after midnight, backing to NE late. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain early this evening. Patchy dense fog early this evening. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight. .FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 7 ft, building to 9 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 12 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$ PZZ356-261000- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 224 PM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, veering to N late this evening and early morning, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this evening. Patchy dense fog this evening. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 10 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ370-261000- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 224 PM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. .THU...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 11 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 12 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 12 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ376-261000- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 224 PM PDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 10 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft, building to 13 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and NW 10 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 14 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 8 seconds and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 30 to 35 kt, easing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$