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FZUS56 KMFR 151620
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
820 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025

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

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820 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...South gales
will gradually ease later this morning, with very steep and
hazardous seas persisting through this afternoon. Seas will
remain steep and become westerly swell dominated this evening
through Tuesday. Conditions worsen again late Tuesday as winds
increase, likely reaching gale force again, and seas steepen into
Wednesday. Winds ease late Wednesday morning, but another,
stronger front is expected Thursday which which will likely bring
another round of gales and very steep hazardous seas.

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
820 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...S wind 30 to 35 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW 12 ft at
8 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Showers with a slight chance
of tstms early this morning, then a chance of showers early this
afternoon. Showers likely late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers
in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at
12 seconds. Showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 10 to 13 ft, building to 13 to 16 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: W 11 ft at 8 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Showers
with a chance of tstms in the evening, then showers after
midnight.
.WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 13 to 15 ft, subsiding to 12 to 13 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 12 ft at
12 seconds. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts
up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW
10 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Showers.
.THU...S wind 30 to 40 kt, easing to 25 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 12 to 17 ft, building to 15 to 17 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 14 ft at 9 seconds and W 10 ft at
11 seconds. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 13 to 17 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: SW 14 ft at 9 seconds and W 10 ft at
11 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 6 seconds, W 8 ft at 10 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.
Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and SW 6 ft at
11 seconds. Showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
820 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...S wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt late.
Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft this afternoon. Wave
Detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. A chance
of tstms. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers
in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
4 seconds and W 10 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the morning, then
showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: W 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. A chance
of tstms in the evening. Showers.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and
W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Showers.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at 12 seconds.
Showers.
.THU...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: SW
11 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 11 ft at 8 seconds, W 10 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at
11 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 9 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at
13 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at
11 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
820 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 12 to
16 ft, subsiding to 13 to 14 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S
12 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at 11 seconds. Showers early this
morning, then a slight chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft, subsiding to
10 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and
W 12 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and
W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Showers. A slight chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 11 to 15 ft, building to 14 to 17 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: W 13 ft at 8 seconds and SW 12 ft at 12 seconds. A slight
chance of tstms in the evening. Showers.
.WED...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 to 16 ft, subsiding to
12 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 8 seconds
and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, rising to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to
13 ft, building to 12 to 16 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW
11 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Showers.
.THU...S wind 30 to 35 kt, veering to SW 25 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 15 to 18 ft. Wave Detail: SW 15 ft at 9 seconds
and W 10 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: SW 14 ft at 9 seconds, W
10 ft at 11 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds, W
8 ft at 10 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 4 seconds, SW 6 ft at 10 seconds and NW 8 ft at
12 seconds. Showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
820 AM PST Mon Dec 15 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt,
easing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 9 to
13 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at
13 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms early this
morning, then showers likely late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to
10 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and
W 11 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening,
then a chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 4 seconds and
W 10 ft at 12 seconds. Showers. A slight chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to W 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 14 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at
12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. Showers.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and
W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: SW 10 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at
12 seconds. Showers.
.THU...S wind around 30 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: SW
12 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 16 ft, subsiding to
12 to 16 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 12 ft at 8 seconds
and W 10 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft
at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to
7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, SW
6 ft at 10 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. Showers likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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