Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation
Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. 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: 1045 PM PDT Sat Aug 29 2026 | |
Rest Of Tonight: N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Sun: 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 8 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Sun Night: N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. Mon: SE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. Mon Night: S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Tue: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Tue Night: S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers. Wed: S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Wed Night: S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. Thu: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely. Thu Night: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm (PZZ356) | |
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