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FZUS56 KMFR 180832
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD, OR
132 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE OREGON TO POINT ST. GEORGE
CALIFORNIA AND WESTWARD 60 NM.
PZZ300-182100-
132 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 SUNDAY EVENING AND NIGHT. THEN,
MONDAY EVENING AND NIGHT, WEST SWELL WILL LIKELY BUILD STEEP TO
LOCALLY, VERY STEEP SEAS, WITH THESE CONDITIONS CONTINUING INTO
TUESDAY.
PZZ350-182100-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR OUT 10 NM-
132 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
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.
PZZ356-182100-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA OUT 10 NM-
132 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG LATE.
SUN
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 IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
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.
PZZ370-182100-
WATERS FROM FLORENCE TO CAPE BLANCO OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
132 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 6 FT
AT 6 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
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.
PZZ376-182100-
WATERS FROM CAPE BLANCO OR TO PT. ST. GEORGE CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
132 AM PDT SUN OCT 18 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
REST OF TONIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW
7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
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.
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