Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
724 FZUS56 KMFR 271609 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 808 AM PST Thu Nov 27 2025 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-280500- 808 AM PST Thu Nov 27 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Gusty south winds will persist through this morning, becoming southwest this afternoon behind a cold front passing through the region. Meanwhile, a heavy northwest swell moves into the waters today. Steep seas are expected across all waters with very steep seas north of Cape Blanco due to a mix of wind waves and the heavy swell. Conditions improve late Friday, but northerly winds return and persist into early next week. $$ PZZ350-280500- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 809 AM PST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...S wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to SW 20 to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 15 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 7 seconds, W 13 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 16 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 14 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 10 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 16 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. A slight chance of rain. .SUN...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 8 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ356-280500- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 809 AM PST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...S wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 11 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Rain likely early this morning, then a chance of rain late. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 11 seconds, NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. A slight chance of rain. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and W 6 ft at 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 8 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ370-280500- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 809 AM PST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 12 to 17 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 9 ft at 7 seconds, W 14 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 14 to 16 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 14 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 10 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and W 3 ft at 20 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and W 7 ft at 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 9 ft at 17 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ376-280500- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 809 AM PST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds, W 13 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain early this morning, then a slight chance of rain late. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 13 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 11 seconds, NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and W 3 ft at 20 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 9 ft at 17 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. $$