Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
839 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025

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

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839 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A thermal
trough pattern will continue through Wednesday. This will maintain
strong north winds and steep to very steep wind-driven seas
across all waters. Gales are expected in the afternoons/evenings
mainly south of Port Orford and beyond 5 nm from shore. Conditions
will begin to improve around mid-week as winds ease and seas
transition to fresh swell. However, steep seas will persist
through at least Thursday morning.

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
839 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at
9 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft
at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
839 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt.
Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to
8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 7 ft, building to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds. Hazy.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to
6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW
6 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
839 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt
late. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW
7 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at
9 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft,
building to 9 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
839 PM PDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt.
Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft
at 9 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to
12 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

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