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FZUS56 KMFR 162120
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
220 PM PDT Thu May 16 2024

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

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220 PM PDT Thu May 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A thermal
trough pattern, while weaker today, will maintain gusty north
winds and steep to very steep seas through the weekend. The
strongest winds and steepest seas are expected south of Cape
Blanco and during the afternoons and evenings. As the thermal
trough restrengthens Friday, a brief period of gales is possible
south of Pistol River and beyond 15 nm from shore Friday
afternoon. Conditions improve early next week as the upper level
pattern changes and the thermal trough gets disrupted through the
first half of the week.

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
220 PM PDT Thu May 16 2024

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

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 5 seconds and W
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
5 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
19 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
220 PM PDT Thu May 16 2024

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to up to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 6 seconds, W
4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds, W
4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds, W 4 ft at
11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds, W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
220 PM PDT Thu May 16 2024

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

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE
7 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
19 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at
5 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
19 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
220 PM PDT Thu May 16 2024

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, rising to up to 30 kt late. Seas
8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at
11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to up to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 6 seconds, W
4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: N
11 ft at 7 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
19 seconds.
.SAT...N wind up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft
at 7 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind up to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 6 seconds, W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

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