Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today
Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm (PZZ356) Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR Last Update: 1155 AM PDT Thu Jul 2 2026 | |
Rest Of Today: N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Tonight: N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Fri: N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Fri Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Sat: N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Sat Night: N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Sun: N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. Sun Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. Mon: N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. Mon Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm (PZZ356) | |
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