


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
354 FZUS56 KMFR 111552 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 852 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-120400- 852 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Calmer conditions will continue into this afternoon, although south winds will gradually increase in the afternoon. Moderate to strong south winds are likely tonight as a front approaches with winds peaking out late tonight. Winds will shift from south to southwest and gradually diminish Wednesday morning, but steep seas will continue through at least Thursday night. $$ PZZ350-120400- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 852 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW 10 to 15 kt early this afternoon, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 10 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. .WED...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 14 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 11 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. A slight chance of tstms after midnight. .THU...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 11 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. .FRI...S wind 20 to 25 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas around 9 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 10 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 12 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 13 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 30 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 12 ft, building to 11 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 9 seconds, W 7 ft at 12 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ356-120400- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 852 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...S wind around 5 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 10 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. .WED...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 11 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms. .THU...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 11 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. .FRI...SE wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to SW around 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .SAT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, building to 12 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 10 seconds, W 10 ft at 12 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ370-120400- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 852 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SW late this morning, rising to 10 to 15 kt early this afternoon, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds, SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain late this morning. A chance of rain this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 11 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 12 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 11 ft at 15 seconds. Rain in the evening, then rain likely with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .THU...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the morning. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 11 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. .FRI...S wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 12 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft, building to 14 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 13 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind around 30 kt, veering to SW 35 to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft, building to 14 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 10 seconds, W 7 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ376-120400- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 852 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW 10 to 15 kt early this afternoon, then becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 10 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. .WED...SW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. Rain in the morning, then rain with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers. .THU...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 12 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. .FRI...S wind around 30 kt, veering to W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft, building to 13 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .SAT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft, building to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 13 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt, rising to around 35 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 10 seconds, W 10 ft at 12 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$