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FZUS56 KMFR 010955
CWFMFR
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
255 AM PDT THU MAY 1 2025
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.
PZZ300-012200-
255 AM PDT THU MAY 1 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
EARLY THIS
MORNING, HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE AND A THERMAL TROUGH NEAR THE
COAST ARE RESULTING IN GUSTY NORTH WINDS WITH STEEP SEAS, EXCEPT
VERY STEEP SEAS SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. WINDS WILL EASE TODAY AS THE
THERMAL TROUGH MOVES INLAND, WITH STEEP SEAS LINGERING SOUTH OF
CAPE BLANCO THROUGH LATE MORNING. A SEASONABLY STRONG COLD FRONT
IS EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT WITH SEAS LIKELY BECOMING STEEP AGAIN
INTO THE WEEKEND.
PZZ350-012200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
255 AM PDT THU MAY 1 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING AROUND 10 KT LATE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
10 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
12 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN, MAINLY IN
THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
PZZ356-012200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
255 AM PDT THU MAY 1 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
TODAY
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW
10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN
THE EVENING.
FRI
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W
7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
W 7 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 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, W
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
PZZ370-012200-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
255 AM PDT THU MAY 1 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
3 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT
7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
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 7 SECONDS, W
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
PZZ376-012200-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
255 AM PDT THU MAY 1 2025
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
TODAY
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW
10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT
AT 6 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SAT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS AROUND
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
9 FT AT 10 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
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