Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
218 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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

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218 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A thermal
trough pattern will continue through Wednesday. This will maintain
strong north winds and steep to very steep wind-driven seas
across all waters. Gales are expected in the afternoons and evenings
mainly south of Port Orford and beyond 5 nm from shore. Conditions
will begin to improve around mid-week as winds ease and seas
transition to fresh swell. However, steep seas will persist
through at least Thursday morning.

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
218 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog early
this morning. Hazy late.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 9 seconds. Hazy in the evening. Patchy fog.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Hazy.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft
at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
218 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at
9 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. Hazy with patchy
dense fog.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 8 seconds. Hazy in the evening. Patchy dense fog.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW
6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW
6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
218 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog early this
morning. Hazy late.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Hazy in the evening. Patchy fog.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning. Hazy.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.


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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
218 AM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog early this
morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 16 seconds. Hazy in the evening. Patchy dense fog.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and
S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Hazy.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Hazy in the evening.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 9 seconds, NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.

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