


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
070 FZUS56 KMFR 121601 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 901 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-130500- 901 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Northwest swell will build over the waters today. Another low will move in from the north tonight and persist into Monday evening. Similar to the last low, it will bring widespread showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Stronger north winds will accompany this system, which will maintain steep to perhaps very steep seas, especially over the outer waters through Tuesday. Lighter winds and lower seas should return on Wednesday. $$ PZZ350-130500- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 901 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W late. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers late this morning and early afternoon, then rain late. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms. .MON...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 9 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .THU...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ356-130500- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 901 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 .REST OF TODAY...N wind around 5 kt, backing to W this afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and NW 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of rain late this morning and early afternoon, then rain late. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms. .MON...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening. .TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds, N 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening. .WED...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...NE wind around 5 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ370-130500- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 901 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas around 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 11 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Rain late this morning and early afternoon, then showers late. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 11 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 11 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening. .TUE...NE wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds, N 9 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ376-130500- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 901 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 10 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain late this morning and early afternoon, then showers with a slight chance of tstms late. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 11 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening. .TUE...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 15 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$