
Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast
A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. 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: 1140 PM PDT Mon Apr 20 2026 | |
| Rest Of Tonight: SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely late this evening, then a chance of rain. Tue: SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. Tue Night: SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Wed: SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely. Wed Night: SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. Thu: N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning. Thu Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. Fri: N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Fri Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. Sat: N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NE 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Sat Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm (PZZ356) | |
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