Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
710 FZUS56 KMFR 170906 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 205 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-172200- 205 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A thermal trough pattern will maintain gusty north winds and steep to very steep seas through the weekend. The strongest winds and steepest seas are expected south of Cape Blanco and during the afternoons and evenings. As the thermal trough strengthens again today, a brief period of gales is possible south of Pistol River this afternoon. Conditions improve early next week as the thermal trough gets disrupted by an upper level pattern change. $$ PZZ350-172200- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 205 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 21 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ356-172200- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 205 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds, W 4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N gales to 35 kt, becoming up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. .SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 20 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, W 2 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 16 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ370-172200- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 205 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind around 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds, W 4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 8 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 21 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 20 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ376-172200- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 205 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. .FRI...N wind up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds, W 4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 8 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. .SAT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 8 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 21 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 20 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...N wind up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. $$