Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
481 FZUS56 KMFR 092121 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 221 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-100400- 221 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...The thermal trough is weakening, but gusty north winds and steep wind-driven seas will continue through tonight. Lighter winds and calmer seas are expected Friday into the weekend, then the thermal trough returns next week. $$ PZZ350-100400- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 221 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...NE wind 5 to 10 kt...backing to N 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt except N 5 to 15 kt Cape Arago southward. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 3 to 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt...rising to 25 kt in the evening, then...easing to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 4 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...N wind 20 kt...rising to 25 kt in the evening, then... easing to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 6 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ356-100400- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 221 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt...veering to N 10 kt late in the evening, then...veering to NE after midnight...veering to E late tonight. Within 5 nm of Brookings southward, NW wind 15 kt... easing to 5 to 10 kt early in the evening, then...veering to NE in the late evening and overnight. Wind waves NW 6 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...NE wind 5 kt...backing to NW in the late morning and afternoon. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Northern portion, N wind 10 to 15 kt. Brookings southward, NW wind 10 kt...easing to 5 kt in the late evening and early morning, then...becoming NW 5 kt early in the morning. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. NW swell 5 ft at 12 seconds... becoming W 2 to 4 ft at 11 seconds after midnight. .SAT...Northern portion, N wind 10 to 20 kt. Brookings southward, S wind 5 kt...veering to NW in the afternoon. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 2 to 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN...Northern portion, N wind 10 to 15 kt. Brookings southward, N wind 5 kt...backing to NW in the afternoon. Wind waves NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 to 2 ft at 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Wind N wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 7 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 to 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 kt...rising to 25 kt. Wind waves N 6 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 3 to 4 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...N wind 25 kt...rising to 30 kt in the evening, then... easing to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 7 ft at 7 seconds. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ370-100400- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 221 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt...easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 6 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. NW swell 5 ft at 12 seconds... becoming W 3 ft at 11 seconds after midnight. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 to 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 to 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 5 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 to 2 ft at 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 to 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 kt...rising to 25 kt. Wind waves N 6 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...N wind 25 kt. Wind waves N 8 ft at 8 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ376-100400- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 221 PM PDT Thu May 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt...easing to 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 7 ft at 7 seconds. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds. Swell and S 1 ft after midnight. .FRI...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. NW swell 5 ft at 12 seconds... becoming SW 1 to 3 ft at 11 seconds after midnight. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 1 to 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt...rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves NW 6 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Northern portion, N wind 20 to 25 kt. Southern portion, N wind 25 kt...rising to 30 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 9 ft at 7 seconds. Swell W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 to 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...N wind 30 kt. Wind waves N 9 ft at 9 seconds. Swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...N wind 30 kt...rising to gales 35 kt in the afternoon and evening, then...easing to 30 kt after midnight. Combined seas 10 to 11 ft dominant period 12 seconds. $$