Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains
A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >
| 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: 203 PM PDT Sat May 23 2026 | |
Tonight: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog late. Sun: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Sun Night: SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. Mon: SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Mon Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, building to 12 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 12 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. Tue: NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 17 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, NW 15 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the morning. Tue Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 16 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds, NW 14 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wed: N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wed Night: N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 19 seconds. Thu: N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at 17 seconds. Thu Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 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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