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FZUS56 KMFR 300914  
CWFMFR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR  
214 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE  
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.  
 
PZZ300-302200-  
214 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
 
A THERMAL  
TROUGH PATTERN WILL BRING GUSTY NORTH WINDS THROUGH SATURDAY. THE  
STRONGEST WINDS AND VERY STEEP SEAS ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF OPHIR  
TODAY AND AGAIN ON FRIDAY. SEAS WILL BE STEEP ELSEWHERE. WINDS  
START TO EASE ON SATURDAY BUT UNSETTLED SEAS MAY CONTINUE.  
 

 
 
PZZ350-302200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-  
214 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO 10 TO  
15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ356-302200-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-  
214 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, RISING TO  
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND NW 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W  
2 FT AT 21 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 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.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING.  
 

 
 
PZZ370-302200-  
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
214 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
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 W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT  
AT 21 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
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  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ376-302200-  
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
214 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT  
AT 21 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, EASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO  
10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 8 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SUN
 
N WIND AROUND 10 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, N 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON
 
S WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.  
 

 
 
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