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FZUS56 KMFR 141938  
CWFMFR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR  
1238 PM PDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE  
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.  
 
PZZ300-150800-  
1238 PM PDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
 
GUSTY NORTH  
WINDS RETURN TODAY AND STRENGTHEN OVER THE WEEKEND. BORDERLINE  
ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND STEEP SEAS ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH  
DURING THE AFTERNOONS TODAY AND FRIDAY. STEEP SEAS SPREAD TO ALL  
AREAS BY SATURDAY AS AN INCREASING SWELL BUILDS INTO THE WATERS,  
WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS EXPECTED SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. MULTIPLE  
NORTHWEST SWELL TRAINS WILL MOVE THROUGH AREA WATERS INTO EARLY  
NEXT WEEK WITH PERSISTENT GUSTY NORTH WINDS. THIS WILL LIKELY  
MAINTAIN STEEP SEAS FOR MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH MID NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
PZZ350-150800-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-  
1238 PM PDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO  
9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 8 FT  
AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.   
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 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 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NW 7 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW  
8 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ356-150800-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-  
1238 PM PDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH 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 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH 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 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
W 6 FT AT 16 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 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 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 8 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
NW 7 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
NW 8 FT AT 16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ370-150800-  
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1238 PM PDT THU MAY 14 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
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.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 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. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. 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. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 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 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 7 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ376-150800-  
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1238 PM PDT THU MAY 14 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 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
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 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  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS, NW 8 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 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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