Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
216 PM PDT Fri May 16 2025

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

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216 PM PDT Fri May 16 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...A trough will
produce light showers with moderate winds and moderate swell
dominated seas tonight through Sunday morning. Northwest winds
will be strongest Saturday evening south of Brookings. Another
seasonable system will follow on Monday with winds veering from
south to northwest. Northerly winds will increase on Tuesday,
with building seas possibly becoming high and steep.

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Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
216 PM PDT Fri May 16 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight, veering to NW late. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain
late this evening and overnight.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly
in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
rain.
.SUN...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at
9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of
rain, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 7 ft, subsiding to 5 ft after midnight.

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Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
216 PM PDT Fri May 16 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and early morning, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
A chance of rain late this evening. A slight chance of rain after
midnight, then a chance of rain late.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
5 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds.
A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 6 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...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, subsiding to 4 to
5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft
at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of
rain in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W
8 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

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Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
216 PM PDT Fri May 16 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers
late this evening. A slight chance of rain after midnight, then a
chance of rain late.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and
W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
rain after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at
12 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 3 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly
in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to
6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W
6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

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Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
216 PM PDT Fri May 16 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain
late.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 6 ft at
9 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
evening. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW
6 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain in
the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to
6 ft after midnight.

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