


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
053 FZUS56 KMFR 090959 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 259 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-092200- 259 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Seas will remain steep north of Cape Blanco today, mainly due to a slightly building northwest swell. A low pressure system will bring showers, a slight chance of thunderstorms, gusty winds, and steep seas across the waters late tonight into Friday night. Swell dominated seas build during the weekend. Steep seas are likely again by Saturday night. Another similar low pressure system is likely on Monday. $$ PZZ350-092200- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 259 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this morning. A slight chance of rain late. .TONIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. .FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ356-092200- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 259 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain late this morning and early afternoon. A chance of rain late. .TONIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. .FRI...SE wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. Rain. .SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SUN...N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 6 seconds. Rain. .MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ370-092200- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 259 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain until late afternoon, then a chance of rain late. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. .FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. Rain. .SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and NW 2 ft at 19 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ376-092200- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 259 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain late this morning and early afternoon. A chance of rain late. .TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms. .FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds, NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and NW 2 ft at 19 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$