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FZUS56 KMFR 021439
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
739 AM PDT SAT MAY 2 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.
PZZ300-030300-
739 AM PDT SAT MAY 2 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
A THERMAL
TROUGH PATTERN WILL BRING GUSTY NORTH WINDS WITH STEEP TO VERY
STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS THROUGH THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS IMPROVE
SOME THIS AFTERNOON AS WINDS BEGIN TO WEAKEN, WITH ONLY STEEP
SEAS EXPECTED FOR ALL AREAS FROM COOS BAY SOUTHWARD. WINDS
DIMINISH MORESO LATE TONIGHT WHILE A LONGER PERIOD NORTHWEST
SWELL BUILDS, THEN BECOMES DOMINANT LATER SUNDAY INTO MONDAY ALONG
WITH A FRESH NORTH SWELL.
PZZ350-030300-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
739 AM PDT SAT MAY 2 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT
12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NE
AROUND 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT
18 SECONDS.
SUN
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT
AND VARIABLE. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
WED
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W
4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
PZZ356-030300-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
739 AM PDT SAT MAY 2 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING SE
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT
AT 7 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
SUN
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SHOWERS LIKELY.
MON
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
MON NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
PZZ370-030300-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
739 AM PDT SAT MAY 2 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS
AND W 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS LATE.
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
SUN
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS, NW
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
MON
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
PZZ376-030300-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
739 AM PDT SAT MAY 2 2026
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
TODAY
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT
AT 7 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 18 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, N 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 3 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
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