Nor'easter Bringing Dangerous Coastal Conditions to the Mid-Atlantic; Pacific Storm to Impact the Southwest U.S.
A Nor'easter well off the East Coast will slowly track north this week and may gain some subtropical characteristics. Strong onshore winds will bring flooding, dangerous marine conditions, and beach erosion along the Mid-Atlantic coast. A Pacific storm will bring gusty winds, severe thunderstorms, and mountain snow to portions of California and the Southwest U.S. through Thursday. 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: 823 PM PDT Tue Oct 20 2026 | |
Rest Of Tonight: N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. Wed: N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Wed Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Thu: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Thu Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Fri: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Fri Night: N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Sat: N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Sat Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Sun: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Sun Night: N wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ376) | |
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