Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from March 4, 01:00 AM PST until March 5, 10:00 AM PST

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

4NM SW Port Orford OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
S 10kt
4ft
Tonight
S 17kt
4-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
W 12kt
5-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
NNW 12kt
8-10ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
N 11kt
9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
NNE 10kt
8-9ft
Friday
N 13kt
5-7ft
Friday Night
N 13kt
7ft
Saturday
N 15kt
5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:57 pm PST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PST Mar 3, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM PST WEDNESDAY THROUGH

This Afternoon

S wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers. SW swell 3 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Tonight

S wind 13 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Showers. SW swell 4 ft at 6 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Wednesday

W wind around 12 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. SW swell 5 ft at 8 seconds becoming W. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNW wind 7 to 12 kt. Showers, mainly after 10pm. W swell 9 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Thursday

N wind 7 to 11 kt. Showers. WNW swell 9 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

NNE wind 6 to 10 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 4am. WNW swell 8 to 9 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

N wind 6 to 13 kt. Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and W 4 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

N wind 9 to 13 kt. A chance of showers. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and WNW 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday

N wind 9 to 15 kt. A chance of showers. WNW swell 4 to 5 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.