Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
465 FZUS56 KMFR 281616 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 815 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-290500- 815 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Conditions gradually improve today as winds and seas ease, but steep seas will continue through this afternoon. Conditions continue to improve tonight through Saturday, but northerly winds then increase and remain gusty early next week. Conditions hazardous to small craft could return south of Cape Blanco on Sunday. Meanwhile, a long period swell builds in the waters Monday into Tuesday, which could maintain advisory level conditions early next week into Wednesday. $$ PZZ350-290500- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 815 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: W 11 ft at 11 seconds, W 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this morning, then a chance of rain late this morning and early afternoon. Patchy fog this afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. A chance of rain. .SUN...E wind around 5 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 21 seconds. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 8 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. $$ PZZ356-290500- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 815 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW late. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 11 seconds, NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning. Patchy fog early this afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. A chance of rain. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 21 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 8 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ370-290500- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 815 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW early this afternoon, then becoming S late. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 10 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this morning. Patchy fog this afternoon. .TONIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 21 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 6 ft at 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 9 ft at 17 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. $$ PZZ376-290500- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 815 AM PST Fri Nov 28 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 11 seconds, NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this morning. .TONIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 21 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 6 ft at 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds, W 9 ft at 17 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. $$