Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
151 FZUS56 KMFR 171600 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 900 AM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-180500- 900 AM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Some areas of fog are expected behind the departing front this morning. Seas will peak today, but are expected to remain just below advisory levels. Seas lower tonight into Monday. Wednesday into Thursday, there is a potential for gusty north winds and steep seas south of Cape Blanco as the thermal trough returns. $$ PZZ350-180500- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 900 AM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025 .REST OF TODAY...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog late this morning. .TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight. .MON...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ356-180500- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 900 AM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025 .REST OF TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog late this morning. .TONIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight. .MON...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...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 fog after midnight. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 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. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ370-180500- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 900 AM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025 .REST OF TODAY...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog late this morning. .TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 3 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind around 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ376-180500- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 900 AM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025 .REST OF TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W late. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog late this morning. .TONIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight. .MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. 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: NE 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 in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 5 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. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind around 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. $$