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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
136 AM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

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

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136 AM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Light winds
and low seas will persist through the weekend. Some southerly winds
will increase today, then shift to westerly Saturday as a weak front
moves through the waters and passes onshore. A thermal trough will
develop by Sunday evening with stronger northerly winds developing
offshore. These winds will likely be hazardous to smaller crafts
Sunday night into Monday morning.

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
136 AM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
4 to 5 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and W
2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW
2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or
less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
136 AM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Light and variable winds, becoming S around
5 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft in the evening,
then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
136 AM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave
Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds, S 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft, subsiding to
3 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
136 AM PDT Fri Aug 21 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave
Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft, subsiding to
3 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
5 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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