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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
202 PM PST Mon Dec 15 2025

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

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202 PM PST Mon Dec 15 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Conditions will
gradually improve some this afternoon as winds lower below gales
and seas become less steep and transition to swell dominated.
Conditions worsen again late Tuesday as southerly winds increase
to gales north of Cape Blanco and quickly shift to northwest late
Tuesday night into early Wednesday. Seas become very steep and
hazardous for all areas. Winds ease late Wednesday morning, but
another, stronger front is expected Thursday which which will
likely bring strong gales, with possible storm force gusts north
of Cape Blanco, and very steep hazardous seas for all areas.

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

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 11 to
13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at
13 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and
W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to W 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 16 ft, building to 14 to 16 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: SW 10 ft at 8 seconds and W 13 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
12 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 8 seconds and W 13 ft at
11 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 12 to
16 ft, building to 14 to 18 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW
15 ft at 10 seconds and NW 10 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW 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 13 to
18 ft. Wave Detail: SW 15 ft at 10 seconds and W 10 ft at
10 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to
12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 9 ft at 9 seconds, W 8 ft
at 11 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 7 ft at
10 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the
evening.
.SAT...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 4 seconds, SW 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Rain likely.

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

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Rain
with isolated tstms early this evening, then rain likely late
this evening and overnight.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and
W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at
7 seconds and SW 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at
11 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 12 to
16 ft. Wave Detail: SW 12 ft at 8 seconds and NW 10 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
13 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: SW 12 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at
10 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 13 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 11 ft at 8 seconds, W 9 ft at
11 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 8 ft at 10 seconds and NW
7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 5 ft at
10 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Rain.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and
W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 12 to 16 ft, building to 16 to 17 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: W 11 ft at 7 seconds and W 13 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 to 16 ft, subsiding to
12 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 7 seconds
and W 13 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then
rain likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, rising to
25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW
11 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 30 to 35 kt, veering to SW 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 13 to 18 ft, building to 16 to 19 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 16 ft at 9 seconds and NW 10 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming
W 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 14 to
19 ft, subsiding to 13 to 16 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S
15 ft at 9 seconds and W 10 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft, subsiding to 10 to
13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 8 seconds, W 8 ft
at 11 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds, SW 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...SW wind around 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, SW 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Rain likely.

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

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.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. Rain early this evening, then a chance of
rain late this evening and overnight.
.TUE...S wind around 15 kt, rising to around 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 12 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: W 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 13 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 12 to 15 ft, subsiding to 12 to 13 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 13 ft at
11 seconds. Rain 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
12 ft, building to 11 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW
11 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind around 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 12 to
16 ft, building to 14 to 17 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW
13 ft at 8 seconds and NW 10 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
13 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: SW 13 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at
10 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...W wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave
Detail: SW 10 ft at 7 seconds, W 9 ft at 11 seconds and NW 7 ft
at 13 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, SW 8 ft at 10 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 4 seconds, SW 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Rain likely.

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