Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
823 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024

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

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823 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Moderate west
winds and fresh short period west swell will continue today. Rain
showers and a low chance of isolated thunderstorms are expected
today. Then, southwest winds increase Sunday ahead of another
front that will move through late Sunday night into Monday. This
could bring conditions hazardous to small craft. Seas are likely
to remain elevated Monday night into Tuesday with building west-
northwest swell.

$$

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
823 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024


.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of showers and slight
chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt...backing to SW early in the
morning. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 5 ft at
8 seconds. Slight chance of tstms in the evening, then chance of
showers after midnight.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 20 kt...rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves W 5 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 6 to 7 ft at
9 seconds. Chance of showers through the day.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt...backing to S 30 kt after
midnight. Wind waves SW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at
10 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON...S wind 30 kt...becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves SW 7 ft at 7 seconds. Swell W 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds.
Showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves SW 4 ft at
5 seconds...shifting to the NW 3 ft at 6 seconds after midnight.
Swell W 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of showers.
.TUE...NW wind 10 kt...veering to N after midnight. Wind waves NW
2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...NE wind 10 kt...backing to N 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
823 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024


.TODAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt...veering to S early in the
afternoon, then...veering to NW late afternoon. Wind waves NW
2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 3 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt...easing to 5 kt after midnight,
then...backing to S early in the morning. Wind waves NW 3 ft at
6 seconds. W swell 4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of showers and
slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds...
shifting to the SW 4 ft at 4 seconds in the afternoon. W swell
5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds...building to 7 ft at 9 seconds in the
afternoon. Slight chance of showers through the day.
.SUN NIGHT...Northern portion, S wind 15 kt...rising to 20 to
25 kt after midnight. Brookings southward, S wind 10 to 20 kt.
Wind waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds... shifting to the SW 5 ft at
5 seconds after midnight. Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds. Chance
of showers.
.MON...Northern portion, S wind 20 to 25 kt...becoming SW 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. Brookings southward, S wind 10 to 20 kt.
Wind waves SW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
Showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt...veering to N after midnight. Wind
waves SW 3 ft at 5 seconds...shifting to the W 3 ft at 5 seconds
after midnight. Swell W 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of
showers through the night.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt...rising to 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 9 to 10 ft at 14 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 5 ft at
6 seconds. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
823 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024


.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W
4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of rain through the day. Slight
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 kt...backing to SW after midnight. Wind
waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 5 to 6 ft at 8 seconds.
Slight chance of showers.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves W 4 ft at 5 seconds. W
swell 6 to 7 ft at 9 seconds...building to 8 ft at 9 seconds in
the afternoon. Slight chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt...backing to S 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Wind waves SW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at
10 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON...SW wind 30 kt...becoming W 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves S 7 ft at 7 seconds. Swell W 5 to 7 ft at 12 seconds.
Showers likely through the day.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves S 4 ft at
5 seconds...shifting to the NW 4 ft at 5 seconds after midnight.
Swell W 7 to 9 ft at 13 seconds. Chance of showers through the
night.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt...veering to N after midnight. Wind waves NW
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 10 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell
NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
823 AM PDT Sat May 4 2024


.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt northern portion and NW 5 to 15 kt
southern portion. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 4 to
5 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of rain and slight chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt...backing to SW early in the
morning. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. W swell 5 ft at
9 seconds. Slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 5 seconds. W
swell 6 ft at 9 seconds...building to 7 to 8 ft at 9 seconds in
the afternoon. Slight chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at
5 seconds...shifting to the SW 5 ft at 4 seconds after midnight.
Swell W 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 25 kt...veering to W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves S 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 7 ft at
12 seconds. Chance of showers through the day.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at
6 seconds. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds. Slight chance of
showers.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell
NW 10 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...N wind 25 kt. Wind waves N 6 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW
7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds.

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