Severe Thunderstorms; Excessive Rainfall; Dangerous Heat; Air Quality Concerns
Canadian wildfire smoke will push into the Midwest, worsening air quality. A frontal system brings severe storms from the Northern Plains to the Mid‑Atlantic the next few days. Heavy Gulf Coast rain is possible as we closely monitor tropical development, while monsoonal storms persist in the Southwest with heavy rainfall. Hazardous heat expands from the Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley. 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: 828 AM PDT Sun Jul 19 2026 | |
Rest Of Today: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. Tonight: N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Mon: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Mon Night: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Tue: NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Tue Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Wed: NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Wed Night: NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Thu: N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Thu Night: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 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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