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FZUS56 KMFR 231524
CWFMFR
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
824 AM PDT SAT MAY 23 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.
PZZ300-240400-
824 AM PDT SAT MAY 23 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
STEEP SEAS AND
GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SEAS MAY
BRIEFLY BECOME VERY STEEP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM PORT
ORFORD TO PISTOL RIVER. BUT, WINDS NEAR SHORE TO THE SOUTH OF
BROOKINGS WILL BE WEAK TODAY AND BECOME SOUTHERLY. THE SOUTH WINDS
WILL EXTEND TO CAPE BLANCO SUNDAY, AND ACROSS THE WATERS WITH
IMPROVING CONDITIONS SUNDAY NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH
THE WATERS ON MONDAY BRINGING RAIN AND INCREASING SEAS. SWELL
DOMINATED SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH A PEAK ON TUESDAY.
PZZ350-240400-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
824 AM PDT SAT MAY 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
REST OF TODAY
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO 10 TO
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS AROUND
5 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS
LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
W WIND AROUND 10 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 13 FT AT
13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO
9 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
NW 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 20 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
PZZ356-240400-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
824 AM PDT SAT MAY 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
REST OF TODAY
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT,
RISING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS
MORNING.
TONIGHT
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, EASING TO
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
W 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO 5 TO
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT
16 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
MON
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO
10 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W
10 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
TUE
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT, BUILDING TO 12 TO 13 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 12 FT AT
13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN
THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO
9 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
10 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW
7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 19 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, W
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
PZZ370-240400-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
824 AM PDT SAT MAY 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
REST OF TODAY
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
NW 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO 10 TO
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
EVENING.
MON
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
UP TO 30 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
11 TO 14 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 12 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS,
NW 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO
10 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
6 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 19 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT
AT 18 SECONDS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
PZZ376-240400-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
824 AM PDT SAT MAY 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
REST OF TODAY
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, RISING TO 25 TO 30 KT LATE.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING NE
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW
4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
EVENING.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 5 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, BUILDING TO 13 TO
15 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW
13 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT, SUBSIDING TO
10 TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT
7 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 19 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, W
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
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