Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until December 10, 10:00 AM PST

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

2NM WNW Florence OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tuesday
SSW 24kt
11-12ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday Night
SSW 20kt
10ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
SSW 15kt
9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
SSW 12kt
9ft
Thursday
S 7kt⇓
8-9ft
Thursday Night
Light Wind
7-8ft
Friday
Light Wind
7ft
Friday Night
Light Wind
5-6ft
Saturday
SSW 8kt
5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:21 am PST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 2am PST Dec 9, 2025-6pm PST Dec 15, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

Tuesday

SSW wind around 24 kt. Rain. W swell 9 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 7 to 8 ft.

Tuesday Night

SSW wind 15 to 20 kt. Rain. W swell 9 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 5 ft.

Wednesday

SSW wind 13 to 15 kt. Rain. W swell 8 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

SSW wind 10 to 12 kt. Rain. W swell 8 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Thursday

S wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Rain likely, mainly before 10am. W swell 8 to 9 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Patchy fog. W swell 7 to 8 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 10am. W swell 7 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog. W swell 5 to 6 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

ESE wind 5 to 8 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. A chance of rain. W swell 5 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 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.