Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
804 AM PDT Mon Aug 18 2025

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

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804 AM PDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Seas look to
remain below advisory conditions through Wednesday morning.
Wednesday afternoon into Thursday, the thermal trough is expected
to return and persist into the weekend. Moderate to occasionally
strong north winds and steep seas will be possible, especially
south of Cape Blanco.

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
804 AM PDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.REST OF TODAY...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this
morning.
.TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, backing to E after midnight. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.TUE...NE wind around 5 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and SW
2 ft at 14 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
804 AM PDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.REST OF TODAY...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W this afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.TONIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 3 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and SW
2 ft at 14 seconds.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
804 AM PDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.REST OF TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.TUE...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
3 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at
5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at
7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
804 AM PDT Mon Aug 18 2025

.REST OF TODAY...S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy
dense fog early this morning. Patchy dense fog late.
.TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, backing to E after midnight. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.TUE...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 3 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at
7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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