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FZUS56 KMFR 221454
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
754 AM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

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

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754 AM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...South winds are
expected today as a weak front passes through the coastal waters,
then winds will shift to the north and increase Sunday morning as
a thermal trough develops along the coast. Gusty north winds and
steep wind-driven seas will persist through Monday morning. A
southerly surge of winds and fog is possible Monday night into
Tuesday. Generally light winds and calm seas are then expected
through much of next week.

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
754 AM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this
morning.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind around 5 kt, backing to N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or
less. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
754 AM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning. A
slight chance of showers early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in
the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NW
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft in the evening,
then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
754 AM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt early this
afternoon, then becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft
at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers this morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
6 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
N 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
754 AM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds, NW 3 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this
morning. A slight chance of showers late this morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 7 seconds
and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in
the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

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