Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
929 FZUS56 KMFR 070907 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 207 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-071600- 207 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A thermal trough will develop Tuesday afternoon with gusty north winds and steep wind-driven seas peaking late Wednesday and persisting into Thursday night. Gales and very steep seas are possible south of Cape Blanco Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. The thermal trough will weaken late this week. $$ PZZ350-071600- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 207 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 10 kt...veering to N in the afternoon. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 12 seconds. Swell and SW 1 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to NE early in the morning. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 8 to 9 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 20 kt...rising to 20 to 25 kt late in the afternoon. Wind waves N 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves N 8 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt...veering to NE 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...E wind 5 kt...backing to N. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds...becoming less than 2 ft. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ356-071600- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 207 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 10 kt...becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 6 to 8 ft at 12 seconds...building to NW 8 to 9 ft at 13 seconds in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...NW wind 30 kt...becoming N 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Within 5 nm of Brookings southward, NW wind 25 kt...becoming N 10 to 20 kt in the late evening and overnight. Wind waves N 6 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 8 to 10 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt...rising to 30 kt late in the afternoon. Within 5 nm of Brookings southward, N wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 7 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt...easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Within 5 nm of Brookings southward, N wind 15 to 25 kt...easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 10 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...Northern portion, N wind 15 to 20 kt...rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Brookings southward, N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 7 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Northern portion, N wind 15 kt...veering to NE after midnight. Brookings southward, N wind 5 to 10 kt...veering to E after midnight. Wind waves NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...E wind 5 kt...backing to NW in the afternoon, then... becoming NW 5 kt in the evening... veering to NE after midnight. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 kt...becoming 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 3 to 4 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ370-071600- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 207 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to N late afternoon. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. NW swell 8 to 9 ft at 12 seconds. Swell and S 1 ft in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt...rising to 15 to 20 kt early in the morning. Wind waves N 3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 8 to 9 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt...rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves N 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 30 kt. Wind waves NE 8 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Wind waves N 7 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves N 7 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt...becoming 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 3 to 4 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ376-071600- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 207 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds... building to NW 9 ft at 13 seconds in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt northern portion and N 15 to 25 kt southern portion. Wind waves N 5 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 9 to 10 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...Northern portion, N wind 20 to 25 kt. Southern portion, N wind 25 kt...rising to 30 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Wind waves N 8 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N gales 35 kt...easing to 30 kt after midnight. Combined seas 11 to 14 ft dominant period 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 30 kt. Wind waves N 11 ft at 8 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt...easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 8 ft at 8 seconds. NW swell 5 ft at 12 seconds...building to 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds after midnight. .FRI...NE wind 15 kt...backing to N. Wind waves N 3 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds. NW swell 5 ft at 12 seconds...becoming W 2 ft at 12 seconds. $$