203  
FZUS56 KMFR 011544  
CWFMFR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR  
844 AM PDT THU MAY 1 2025  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE  
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.  
 
PZZ300-020400-  
844 AM PDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
 
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, FIRST IN SOUTHERN WATERS.  
 

 
 
PZZ350-020400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-  
844 AM PDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT LATE  
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 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.  
 

 
 
PZZ356-020400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-  
844 AM PDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE  
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 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.  
 

 
 
PZZ370-020400-  
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
844 AM PDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 3 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.  
 

 
 
PZZ376-020400-  
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
844 AM PDT THU MAY 1 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 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.  
 

 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab OR Page
The Nexlab CA Page Main Text Page