Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
653 FZUS56 KMFR 202214 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 214 PM PST Thu Nov 20 2025 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-211100- 214 PM PST Thu Nov 20 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Steep seas continue in all waters today. Large long period swell arrives this afternoon and tonight. Localized areas of very steep and hazardous seas are possible with this swell, mainly for the waters beyond 30 nm from shore. West swell may increase on Saturday morning, keeping seas steep into early next week. $$ PZZ350-211100- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 214 PM PST Thu Nov 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NE after midnight. Seas 14 to 15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 15 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 12 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt, veering to S after midnight. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 11 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ356-211100- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 214 PM PST Thu Nov 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 15 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 11 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain after midnight. $$ PZZ370-211100- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 214 PM PST Thu Nov 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 16 to 17 ft, subsiding to 12 to 16 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 17 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 13 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 13 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .SUN...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to S after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ376-211100- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 214 PM PST Thu Nov 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 15 to 17 ft, subsiding to 12 to 16 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 16 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 12 ft, building to 11 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 13 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 13 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W after midnight. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 12 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .SUN...S wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of rain after midnight. $$