


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
759 FZUS56 KMFR 200314 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 814 PM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-201600- 814 PM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Below advisory winds and seas continue through Wednesday morning. Wednesday afternoon, a thermal trough will bring moderate to occasionally strong north winds to area waters. Steep seas build south of Cape Blanco late Wednesday morning, then cover all waters by Wednesday evening and continue through at least Friday night. Localized areas of very steep and hazardous seas are possible south of Gold Beach. $$ PZZ350-201600- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 814 PM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ PZZ356-201600- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 814 PM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ370-201600- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 814 PM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ376-201600- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 814 PM PDT Tue Aug 19 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds, W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds, W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$