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FZUS56 KMFR 240502
CWFMFR
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
1002 PM PDT WED SEP 23 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.
PZZ300-241800-
1002 PM PDT WED SEP 23 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
NORTH WINDS ARE
DIMINISHING, BUT STEEP SEAS LINGER OVERNIGHT SOUTH OF CAPE
BLANCO. WINDS BECOME SOUTHERLY THURSDAY AHEAD OF A FRONTAL SYSTEM.
IT WILL MOVE ACROSS THURSDAY NIGHT WITH RAPIDLY DETERIORATING
CONDITIONS. STRONG SOUTH WINDS AND VERY STEEP HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE
EXPECTED, WITH GALE GUSTS NORTH OF REEDSPORT. VERY STEEP SEAS
WILL LINGER ON FRIDAY WITH THE HIGHEST SEAS IN THE NORTHERN
PORTION. NORTH WINDS AND A THERMAL TROUGH RETURN FRIDAY NIGHT WITH
STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS POSSIBLE DURING THE WEEKEND.
PZZ350-241800-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
1002 PM PDT WED SEP 23 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG LATE.
THU
E WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 9 FT
AT 7 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
RAIN.
FRI
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, EASING TO
10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
13 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SAT
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
PZZ356-241800-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
1002 PM PDT WED SEP 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,
EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
PATCHY DENSE FOG.
THU
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE
MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 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 13 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
PZZ370-241800-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1002 PM PDT WED SEP 23 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN
IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 25 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: SW 12 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
FRI
W WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, EASING TO 10 TO
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 13 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
PZZ376-241800-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1002 PM PDT WED SEP 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,
EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: W 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
FRI
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
8 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT
14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, RISING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SAT 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 6 SECONDS, NW
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT
7 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT.
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