Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected today into Wednesday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. A strong coastal storm will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast Wednesday, intensifying toward southern New England this weekend. Significant coastal flooding, strong rip currents, and beach erosion from high surf expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until September 24, 05:00 AM PDT

Last Update: 743 PM PDT Tue Sep 22 2026

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Medford, OR Local Forecast Office

19NM NW Brookings OR

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Tonight

N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Wed

N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning.

Wed Night

N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

Thu

SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.

Thu Night

S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers.

Fri

NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.

Fri Night

N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Sat

N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Sat Night

N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Sun

NE wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.

Sun Night

N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft.