


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
448 FZUS56 KMFR 200900 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 200 AM PDT Sun Apr 20 2025 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-202200- 200 AM PDT Sun Apr 20 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Very steep seas are present about 5 nm offshore south of Gold Beach with steep seas in all waters through Sunday afternoon before it concentrates on areas south of Cape Blanco through Monday afternoon. Monday afternoon and evening brings stronger northerly winds and gales are possible south of Port Orford, and a Gale Watch is in effect for that time frame. $$ PZZ350-202200- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 200 AM PDT Sun Apr 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 6 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. $$ PZZ356-202200- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 200 AM PDT Sun Apr 20 2025 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N 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 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 to 35 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. $$ PZZ370-202200- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 200 AM PDT Sun Apr 20 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 4 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ376-202200- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 200 AM PDT Sun Apr 20 2025 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt late this morning, rising to 25 to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NE 10 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 45 kt in the evening. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .WED...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 25 kt, easing to around 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 9 seconds, W 3 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. $$