Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
071 FZUS56 KMFR 202115 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 215 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-211000- 215 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A thermal trough will persist through early next week. This will result in strong northerly winds south of Port Orford this afternoon and evening, with very steep seas and occasional gale gusts through tonight. Elsewhere, steep seas and advisory strength northerly winds are expected north of Port Orford. Conditions hazards to small craft are likely through early next week until the thermal trough starts to weaken and move inland Tuesday. Thereafter, relatively weak winds and seas are expected to end the work week. $$ PZZ350-211000- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 215 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ356-211000- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 215 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ370-211000- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 215 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ376-211000- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 215 PM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. $$