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FZUS56 KMFR 100326
CWFMFR
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
826 PM PDT MON MAR 9 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.
PZZ300-101600-
826 PM PDT MON MAR 9 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
GUSTY NORTH
WINDS WILL MAINTAIN STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO
THROUGH TONIGHT. WIND WAVE DOMINATED SEAS TRANSITION TO STEEP
WEST-NORTHWEST SWELL ON TUESDAY, FOLLOWED BY INCREASED SOUTH WINDS
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND MORE UNSETTLED
WEATHER WILL REMAIN NORTH OF FLORENCE, BUT STEEP SEAS WILL PERSIST
NORTH OF CAPE BLANCO WITH VERY STEEP SEAS POSSIBLE NORTH OF
REEDSPORT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IMPROVING CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE LATE IN THE WEEK.
PZZ350-101600-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
826 PM PDT MON MAR 9 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM PDT TUESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO W LATE. SEAS
AROUND 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT
14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS EVENING. A CHANCE
OF RAIN, THEN RAIN LIKELY LATE.
TUE
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
NW 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
RAIN.
THU
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
RAIN.
THU NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
SW WIND AROUND 15 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT
10 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN
IN THE EVENING.
PZZ356-101600-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
826 PM PDT MON MAR 9 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM PDT TUESDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,
EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. A
CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.
TUE
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
WED
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
THU NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
11 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
11 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN IN THE EVENING.
PZZ370-101600-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
826 PM PDT MON MAR 9 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM PDT TUESDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 9 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TUE
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY
IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT
12 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED NIGHT
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
11 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 9 TO
10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W
10 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO
7 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W
8 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
W 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF
RAIN IN THE EVENING.
PZZ376-101600-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
826 PM PDT MON MAR 9 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM PDT TUESDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT,
BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE
THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.
TUE
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
NW 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
NW 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
WED
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING
TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO
9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 9 FT
AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN
THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF RAIN
IN THE EVENING.
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