


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
885 FZUS56 KMFR 051538 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 838 AM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-060400- 838 AM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A thermal trough will maintain gusty north winds today into Monday, with the highest winds and seas expected south of Cape Blanco, and all other areas experiencing conditions hazardous to small craft. The thermal trough weakens Monday with winds and seas subsiding from east to west. A brief period of calmer conditions is expected Monday night into Tuesday, but north winds and steep seas could return for Wednesday. $$ PZZ350-060400- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 838 AM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, N 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ356-060400- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 838 AM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 4 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ370-060400- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 838 AM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...NE wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .THU...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, N 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ376-060400- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 838 AM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .THU...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, N 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. $$