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Coastal Waters Forecast for Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376)
Issued by: National Weather Service Medford, OR
Last Update: 812 PM PDT Sat May 16 2026




Rest Of Tonight: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Sun: N wind around 20 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave detail: N 8 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Sun Night: N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 14 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NE 12 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.

Mon: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NE 9 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 16 seconds.

Mon Night: N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave detail: NE 11 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds.

Tue: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave detail: NE 9 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds.

Tue Night: N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave detail: N 12 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.

Wed: N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave detail: N 12 ft at 7 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Wed Night: N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave detail: N 9 ft at 10 seconds, W 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Thu: N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave detail: N 9 ft at 10 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Thu Night: N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.







Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376)

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