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FZUS56 KMFR 181549  
CWFMFR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR  
848 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE  
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.  
 
PZZ300-190400-  
848 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
 
A COMBINATION  
OF WESTERLY SWELL AND NORTH WINDS IS RESULTING IN STEEP SEAS FOR  
MOST THE WATERS, WITH VERY STEEP SEAS SOUTH OF GOLD BEACH. SEAS  
ARE EXPECTED TO BRIEFLY LOWER TONIGHT. THEN, MONDAY EVENING AND  
NIGHT, WEST SWELL WILL LIKELY BUILD STEEP TO LOCALLY, VERY STEEP  
SEAS, WITH THESE CONDITIONS CONTINUING INTO TUESDAY.  
 

 
 
PZZ350-190400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-  
848 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W  
8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ356-190400-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-  
848 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO  
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT  
AT 16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ370-190400-  
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
848 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 8 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS  
AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W  
11 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT,  
SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO  
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 16 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ376-190400-  
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
848 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW  
7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BACKING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 9 TO 12 FT, BUILDING TO 11 TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
16 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N  
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
6 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 16 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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