Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
755 FZUS56 KMFR 150938 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 238 AM PDT Tue Sep 15 2026 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-152200- 238 AM PDT Tue Sep 15 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Gusty north winds and steep to very steep seas will continue today. Peak winds are expected south of Gold Beach this afternoon and evening. On Wednesday, gusty winds expand to the north and build steep seas in all waters. Steep seas may continue into Thursday before winds and seas ease towards the end of the week. $$ PZZ350-152200- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 238 AM PDT Tue Sep 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. .THU...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. $$ PZZ356-152200- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 238 AM PDT Tue Sep 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. $$ PZZ370-152200- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 238 AM PDT Tue Sep 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ376-152200- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 238 AM PDT Tue Sep 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... .TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. $$