Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm (PZZ356) (Text-Only)
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: 232 AM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026


Today: S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain late.

Tonight: SE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.

Mon: SE wind around 5 kt, veering to S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.

Mon Night: S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

Tue: E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.

Tue Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely.

Wed: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.

Wed Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

Thu: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

Thu Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 8 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm (PZZ356)

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