Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
903 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

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

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903 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...North winds
will increase this afternoon and become occasionally strong south
of Cape Blanco. A long period swell will move into the waters
this afternoon and last into Saturday afternoon. Conditions
improve briefly Saturday night. Then a front will move through the
waters Sunday, followed by building northwest swell Sunday
afternoon into Monday. Seas will peak Sunday night and will be
high to very high across the waters.


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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
903 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 14 seconds. A slight
chance of rain late this morning and early afternoon. Patchy fog
late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas around 10 ft, building to 11 to
13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW
11 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 11 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 9 ft at
14 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain
after midnight.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 10 ft in
the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at
12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight.
Seas 16 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: W 17 ft at 14 seconds and NW 3 ft
at 6 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.MON...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 13 to 14 ft, subsiding to 11 to 12 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 14 ft at
15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds
and NW 11 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 14 ft at 19 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
903 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt this
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
10 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 11 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 12 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely,
mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 14 to 17 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 17 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance
of rain in the evening.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 13 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 14 ft at
15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 11 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 11 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 13 ft at
19 seconds.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
903 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 6 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain late this morning. Patchy fog late
this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 10 to
11 ft, building to 12 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 12 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds,
NW 12 ft at 16 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening,
then rain after midnight.
.SUN...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft, building to 11 to
14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
13 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 17 to 19 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and
W 19 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 14 ft, subsiding to 12 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 14 ft at
14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to
10 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 11 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 12 ft at 20 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 14 to 15 ft, subsiding to
13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW
15 ft at 19 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
903 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at
14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 10 to
11 ft, building to 12 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 12 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 12 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 10 ft at
14 seconds. Rain likely after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 11 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 17 to 19 ft. Wave Detail: NW
18 ft at 14 seconds and NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 15 ft, subsiding to 13 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 14 ft
at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 12 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 12 ft at 20 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 14 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 14 ft at 19 seconds.

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