Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
900 AM PDT Tue Jul 16 2024

Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George
California and westward 60 nm.

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900 AM PDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Low pressure
offshore has disrupted the thermal trough pattern. A slight chance
of thunderstorms will extend into the waters north of Cape Blanco
this evening with gusty outflow winds possible. Otherwise, weak
winds and low seas will persist into Friday morning. The thermal
trough is expected to strengthen again this weekend.

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
900 AM PDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W early this afternoon,
then becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Areas of dense
fog until late afternoon. Patchy dense fog late. A slight chance
of tstms late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft, subsiding to
3 to 4 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.THU...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning, then patchy dense fog in
the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 5 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 4 ft at 8 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W
2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
900 AM PDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TODAY...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S this afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds. Areas of dense fog this morning, then patchy dense
fog this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at
18 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to N after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at
17 seconds. Areas of fog in the evening, then patchy fog after
midnight.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds
and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, subsiding to
4 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, N 5 ft at
7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W
2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
900 AM PDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt late this morning, easing to 5 to 10 kt early this
afternoon, veering to S late. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 4 seconds, N 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds.
Patchy dense fog in the evening.
.WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 3 seconds, N 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.


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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
900 AM PDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E late this morning,
veering to S early this afternoon, rising to 10 to 15 kt late.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at
17 seconds. Areas of dense fog this morning. Patchy dense fog
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, subsiding to 4 ft
after midnight. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at
18 seconds.
.WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at
17 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
3 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to
4 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, N
5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.


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