Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
836 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

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

PZZ300-230500-
836 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Strong low
pressure is bringing another round of strong southerly gales and
very steep wind driven seas. Winds ease late this afternoon, but
seas remain high and very steep into Saturday. Overall conditions
gradually improve beyond Saturday, though the weather will remain
unsettled and seas remain steep to very steep into early next
week.

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PZZ350-230500-
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
836 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...S wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt,
veering to SW 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt this afternoon.
Seas 14 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: SW 17 ft at 10 seconds and W 10 ft
at 11 seconds. Rain likely. A slight chance of tstms late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 11 to
15 ft, subsiding to 10 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 8 seconds, W 10 ft at 11 seconds and S 7 ft at
10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW
8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at
10 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at
10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NE in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
10 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds.


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-
836 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
easing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 15 ft at 10 seconds and W 10 ft at 11 seconds.
Rain early this morning, then rain with a slight chance of tstms
late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 11 to
14 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 7 seconds, W 10 ft at 11 seconds and S 6 ft at
10 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at
10 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at
10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at
9 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain in the evening,
then showers after midnight.
.TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers, mainly in the
morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds.
A chance of showers in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
836 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SW wind 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt,
easing to 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt this afternoon. Seas
17 to 19 ft, subsiding to 14 to 18 ft this afternoon. Wave
Detail: SW 19 ft at 11 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A
chance of rain early this morning. A slight chance of tstms this
afternoon. Showers likely late.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 12 to
15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW
8 ft at 9 seconds and W 10 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of
tstms. Showers.
.SAT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds,
NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 9 seconds and
NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at
10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
6 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight.
.TUE...SE wind around 10 kt, backing to NE in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
10 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds.


Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

PZZ376-230500-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
836 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...SW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt,
easing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 16 ft at 10 seconds and W 10 ft at 11 seconds.
Rain early this morning, then rain likely with a slight chance of
tstms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt after midnight.
Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 10 ft at 11 seconds and S 8 ft at
10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW
8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at
10 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to
11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S
8 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
tstms. Showers in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
Rain.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
5 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain in the evening,
then showers after midnight.
.TUE...S wind around 10 kt, backing to E in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
10 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds.


Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$