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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
209 AM PST Mon Nov 17 2025

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

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209 AM PST Mon Nov 17 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Northwest
swell increases today, and when combined with wind waves, steep
to very steep and hazardous seas will develop south of Cape
Arago. Seas will reach a peak early today but remain high and
steep through tonight. Conditions improve Tuesday into Wednesday
then another frontal system is expected on Thursday.

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
209 AM PST Mon Nov 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 11 to
14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft at
12 seconds. Rain likely early this morning, then a chance of rain
late this morning and early afternoon. A slight chance of rain
late.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 10 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain
after midnight.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at
18 seconds.
.WED...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft
at 8 seconds, NW 4 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
Rain.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 11 to
15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W
13 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft, subsiding to
10 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and
W 13 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...S wind around 10 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, building to
10 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
W 12 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
209 AM PST Mon Nov 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 11 to
15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and NW 11 ft at
12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 10 ft at
13 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at
12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to
8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at
12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 12 seconds and NW
3 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 11 to
14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and W
13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 14 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 13 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
W 11 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
W 12 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

$$

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
209 AM PST Mon Nov 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 6 seconds and NW 11 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain,
mainly this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 10 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain
after midnight.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to
5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW
6 ft at 12 seconds and W 3 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED...E wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at
5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and
NW 3 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.
.THU...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 13 to
16 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds and W
15 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft, subsiding to
11 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and
W 15 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

$$

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
209 AM PST Mon Nov 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 14 to
16 ft, subsiding to 12 to 15 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain,
mainly this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 10 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE
7 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at
18 seconds.
.WED...E wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and
NW 3 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.
.THU...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 14 to
16 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW
15 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 14 to 16 ft, subsiding to
12 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and
W 15 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, building to
11 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and
W 13 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

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