


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
308 FZUS56 KMFR 032118 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 218 PM PDT Wed Sep 3 2025 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-041000- 218 PM PDT Wed Sep 3 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Moderate north winds and steep seas will continue for most areas through Thursday afternoon as the thermal trough gradually weakens. Conditions are expected to improve late in the week and through the weekend, with winds becoming south ahead of an area of low pressure moving onshore early next week. $$ PZZ350-041000- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 218 PM PDT Wed Sep 3 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, NW 2 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Areas of fog. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning, then patchy fog in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. A slight chance of showers and drizzle after midnight. .FRI...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of drizzle. Patchy fog. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. Patchy fog. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. Showers likely. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ356-041000- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 218 PM PDT Wed Sep 3 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog this evening, then areas of fog after midnight. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Areas of fog. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. A slight chance of drizzle after midnight. .FRI...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle. Areas of fog in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .MON...S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ370-041000- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 218 PM PDT Wed Sep 3 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog until early morning. Areas of fog late. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning, then patchy fog in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. A slight chance of drizzle after midnight. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle. Patchy fog. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Showers likely. $$ PZZ376-041000- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 218 PM PDT Wed Sep 3 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog this evening. Areas of fog after midnight. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Areas of fog. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Areas of fog in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN...S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers. $$