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FZUS56 KMFR 182154
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
254 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.
PZZ300-191000-
254 PM 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.
PZZ350-191000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
254 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS
EVENING, BACKING TO SW 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 5 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 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO
10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 9 FT
AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 9 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 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
PZZ356-191000-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
254 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS
EVENING, THEN BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 8 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 10 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS
AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
TUE
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W
9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 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
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
PZZ370-191000-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
254 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS
EVENING, BACKING TO W AFTER MIDNIGHT, BACKING TO SW LATE. 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 WITH
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO
10 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W
10 FT AT 12 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, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
7 FT AT 9 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 7 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 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT
14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO
6 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT
14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT.
PZZ376-191000-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
254 PM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, BACKING TO S LATE. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT,
SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT
6 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 11 TO
12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 11 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
EVENING.
TUE
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND
S 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT
14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
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