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 >
| 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: 131 PM PDT Sat Apr 18 2026 | |
| This Afternoon: SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. Tonight: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. Sun: S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Sun Night: SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Mon: SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. Mon Night: S wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. Tue: E wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 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. Wed: SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. Wed Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm (PZZ356) | |
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