Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
948 FZUS56 KMFR 021543 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 842 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-022200- 842 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A weak front will continue to move onshore this morning, with a modest increase in short period west northwest swell. A break later today and tonight will bring calmer conditions, but an active pattern resumes Friday with rain likely and small craft advisory conditions expected through Saturday morning. $$ PZZ350-022200- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 842 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of rain through the day. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt...backing to SE after midnight. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...S wind 10 to 20 kt...rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 4 ft at 7 seconds...subsiding to 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds in the afternoon. Showers likely in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt...veering to NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 7 seconds. Rain. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves W 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 8 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers and slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely. .SUN...W wind 10 to 15 kt...backing to SW. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...S wind 15 kt...veering to NW. Wind waves SW 3 ft at 5 seconds...shifting to the NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ356-022200- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 842 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of rain through the day. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...W wind 5 kt...backing to SE in the late evening and overnight. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...Wind S wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves W 2 ft at 4 seconds... shifting to the S 4 ft at 4 seconds in the afternoon. Swell W 3 to 4 ft at 7 seconds. Chance of showers in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 15 kt...veering to NW 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 4 seconds...shifting to the W 3 ft at 5 seconds after midnight. W swell 4 ft at 7 seconds... building to 5 to 6 ft at 8 seconds after midnight. Rain. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 8 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers and slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt...backing to S after midnight. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...S wind 15 kt...veering to NW in the evening, then... veering to N after midnight. Wind waves S 3 ft at 5 seconds... shifting to the NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ370-022200- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 842 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...W wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds. Slight chance of rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 kt...backing to S in the late evening and early morning, then...rising to 15 kt early in the morning. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds...shifting to the SW 2 ft at 4 seconds after midnight. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt...veering to SW late in the afternoon. Wind waves S 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 3 to 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 7 seconds. Rain. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 8 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of showers. .SUN...W wind 15 kt...backing to SW. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 6 to 7 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...SW wind 15 kt...veering to NW after midnight. Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds...shifting to the NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ376-022200- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 842 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt...easing to 5 kt late afternoon. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 kt...backing to S 5 to 15 kt in the late evening and overnight. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of showers. .FRI...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves SW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 7 seconds. Showers likely in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to NW after midnight. Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 7 seconds. Rain. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 8 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of showers. .SUN...NW wind 10 kt...backing to SW after midnight. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...SW wind 15 kt...veering to NW. Wind waves SW 3 ft at 5 seconds...shifting to the NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 6 ft at 12 seconds...building to NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. $$