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NZUS99 KMFR 160902
CWDMFR
DISCUSSION FOR COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
202 AM PDT SAT MAY 16 2026
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202 AM PDT SAT MAY 16 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
STEEP SEAS WILL
SPREAD TO ALL AREAS THIS MORNING INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AS
INCREASING NORTHWEST SWELL BUILDS INTO THE WATERS AND NORTH WINDS
STRENGTHEN. SWELL WILL LOWER LATE TONIGHT BUT STEEP SEAS WILL
LINGER SOUTH OF CAPE BLANCO. THEN, NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE
SUNDAY AND MONDAY AND MAY RESULT IN GUSTY WINDS AND STEEP TO VERY
STEEP SEAS, WITH STRONGEST WINDS AND HIGHEST SEAS SOUTH OF CAPE
BLANCO. A MIX OF STEEP TO VERY STEEP SEAS AND PERIODS OF GUSTY
NORTH WINDS MAY PERSIST THROUGH LATE NEXT WEEK.
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