Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
647 FZUS56 KMFR 232023 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 123 PM PDT Thu Jul 23 2026 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-240900- 123 PM PDT Thu Jul 23 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Relatively calm conditions and low, mixed seas are expected through Friday. South winds increase Saturday ahead of a dry cold front, possibly approaching small craft advisory levels. Winds shift back to north and west Sunday, but wind wave dominated seas probably hold off until the middle of next week. $$ PZZ350-240900- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 123 PM PDT Thu Jul 23 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog. .FRI...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds, S 3 ft at 16 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light and variable. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...Light and variable winds, becoming W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light and variable. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ356-240900- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 123 PM PDT Thu Jul 23 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .FRI...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .FRI NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light and variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 16 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 2 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ370-240900- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 123 PM PDT Thu Jul 23 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 16 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, S 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 16 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. .MON...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ376-240900- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 123 PM PDT Thu Jul 23 2026 .THIS AFTERNOON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, S 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. $$