836  
FZUS56 KMFR 211534  
CWFMFR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR  
834 AM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE  
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.  
 
PZZ300-220400-  
834 AM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
 
CONDITIONS  
WORSEN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS NORTH WINDS INCREASE AND  
STEEP SEAS DEVELOP SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO. A THERMAL TROUGH IS  
EXPECTED THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY, WITH ADVISORY LEVEL NORTH WINDS  
SPREADING NORTH OF CAPE BLANCO AND STEEP SEAS EXPECTED FOR MOST  
AREAS INTO EARLY FRIDAY. CONDITIONS IMPROVE NORTH OF CAPE BLANCO  
ON FRIDAY AS NORTH WINDS EASE, WITH FURTHER IMPROVEMENT EXPECTED  
OVER THE WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
PZZ350-220400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-  
834 AM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE  
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 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 11 SECONDS.    
THU
 
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 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO E AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ356-220400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-  
834 AM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG.    
THU
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.   
SUN
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.  
 

 
 
PZZ370-220400-  
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
834 AM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS  
AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ376-220400-  
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
834 AM PDT WED OCT 21 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS  
AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND  
S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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