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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
201 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

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

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201 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Expect
scattered showers today. West to southwest winds will increase
ahead of another front that will move through tonight into Monday
with additional showers. Winds become west-northwest Monday
afternoon and evening followed by building west-northwest swell
Monday night into Tuesday. A thermal trough is expected to develop
Tuesday afternoon with gusty north winds and steep wind-driven
seas peaking Wednesday, but persisting into Thursday. The thermal
trough will weaken Friday into next weekend.

$$

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
201 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. W
swell 6 to 8 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of showers through the day.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt...becoming S 30 kt after midnight.
Wind waves SW 6 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds.
Showers.
.MON...SW wind 20 to 25 kt...becoming W 15 kt in the late morning
and afternoon. Wind waves SW 6 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft
at 12 seconds. Showers through the day. Slight chance of tstms in
the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 7 to 8 ft at 11 seconds. Slight chance of tstms in the
evening. Chance of showers through the night.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt...becoming 10 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 8 to 9 ft at
14 seconds. Slight chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 8 to 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...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
5 seconds. NW swell 8 ft at 12 seconds... subsiding to 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell
NW 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
201 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt...backing to SW 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves
NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of
showers through the day.
.TONIGHT...Northern portion, S wind 15 to 20 kt...rising to
30 kt. Brookings southward, S wind 10 to 15 kt... rising to 15 to
20 kt after midnight, then...rising to 20 to 25 kt early in the
morning. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 5 seconds...shifting to the SW
6 ft at 5 seconds after midnight. W swell 6 to 7 ft at
10 seconds. Chance of showers.
.MON...Northern portion, S wind 30 kt...easing to 15 kt in the
morning, then...veering to W in the afternoon. Brookings
southward, S wind 20 to 25 kt...becoming SW 15 kt early in the
afternoon, then...veering to W late in the afternoon. Wind waves
S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds. Showers
likely.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds. Slight chance of showers.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell
NW 7 to 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 30 kt...easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight.
Within 5 nm of Brookings southward, NW wind 20 to 25 kt...
becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves NW 4 ft at
5 seconds. Swell NW 8 to 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 kt...rising to 25 kt in the afternoon, then...
rising to 30 kt in the evening...easing to 25 kt after midnight.
Wind waves NW 6 ft at 6 seconds. NW swell 8 ft at 12 seconds...
subsiding to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell
NW 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
201 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds.
Swell W 7 to 8 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of showers through the
day.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves SW 6 ft at 6 seconds.
W swell 7 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.MON...W wind 15 kt. Wind waves S 6 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 5 to
6 ft at 12 seconds...building to 7 ft at 12 seconds in the
afternoon. Chance of showers through the day.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 kt. Wind waves W 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell
W 7 to 9 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of showers through the night.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt...becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 9 to 10 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell NW 8 to 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 kt...rising to 25 kt. Wind waves N 5 ft at
5 seconds. NW swell 8 ft at 12 seconds... subsiding to 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 25 kt. Wind waves N 6 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW
6 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
201 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt...backing to SW late afternoon. Wind
waves NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 6 to 8 ft at 9 seconds.
Slight chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt...backing to S 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Wind waves SW 4 ft at 6 seconds. W swell 7 ft at
10 seconds. Chance of showers.
.MON...Northern portion, W wind 15 kt. Southern portion, S wind
20 to 25 kt...becoming SW 15 kt in the morning, then...veering to
W in the afternoon. Wind waves S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 5 to
7 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of showers through the day.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at
5 seconds. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 8 to 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Northern portion, N wind 15 to 20 kt. Southern
portion, N wind 20 to 25 kt...rising to 30 kt after midnight.
Wind waves N 5 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 8 to 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N wind 25 kt...rising to 30 kt. Wind waves N 9 ft at
6 seconds. NW swell 8 ft at 12 seconds... subsiding to 6 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 30 kt...easing to 25 kt. Wind waves N 6 ft at
8 seconds. Swell NW 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds.

$$