701  
FZUS56 KMFR 140315  
CWFMFR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR  
815 PM PDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE  
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.  
 
PZZ300-141600-  
815 PM PDT WED MAY 13 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
 
INCREASING  
NORTHERLY WINDS RETURN LATE THURSDAY MORNING, RESULTING IN  
ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. STEEP SEAS ARE  
LIKELY TO DEVELOP BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS A SLIGHT INCREASE IN  
NORTHWEST SWELL COMBINES WITH WIND SEAS TO BRING ELEVATED WAVE  
HEIGHTS. NORTH WINDS PERSIST INTO THE WEEKEND WITH MORE WIDESPREAD  
ADVISORY LEVEL WIND SPEEDS POSSIBLE SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO.  
 

 
 
PZZ350-141600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-  
815 PM PDT WED MAY 13 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SE LATE. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NW 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW  
9 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
PZZ356-141600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-  
815 PM PDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING  
N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 10 FT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ370-141600-  
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
815 PM PDT WED MAY 13 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NW. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND  
S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
SAT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
8 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 9 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
PZZ376-141600-  
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
815 PM PDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
FRIDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT,  
BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING  
TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS  
AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
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