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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
857 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

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

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857 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Northerly
winds and steep short period waves are expected today with
conditions hazardous to small craft for all areas. Conditions
improve some tonight into Sunday as winds ease a bit, though
steep seas are likely to persist south of Cape Blanco into early
next week. A thermal trough will maintain gusty north winds and
steep seas, highest south of Cape Blanco, into much of next week,
with peak winds and waves expected in the afternoons and evenings.

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
857 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance
of showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers
in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds,
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
3 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW
5 ft at 10 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
857 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt this afternoon. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers early
this morning, then a slight chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at
12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW
5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

$$

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
857 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds, W 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds.
A slight chance of showers.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft
at 18 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 3 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at
17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW
4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

$$

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
857 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt late. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of showers
early this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and
NW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...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
4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and
S 3 ft at 19 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at
17 seconds.
.WED...N wind around 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, W
4 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

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