National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KMFR
FZUS56 KMFR 170919
CWFMFR
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
219 AM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026
Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm.
PZZ300-172200
219 AM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
A weak thermal
trough will maintain gusty north winds and steep seas south of
Cape Blanco today into early Saturday morning. Low pressure
offshore will bring a return of active weather Sunday into
Wednesday, with increasing swell and periods of gusty south
winds.
PZZ350-172200
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm
219 AM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026
TODAY
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
TONIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and N
4 ft at 9 seconds.
SAT
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.
SUN
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
8 seconds. A chance of rain.
SUN NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NE after midnight.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 5 ft at
13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight.
MON
NE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at
12 seconds. Rain likely.
MON NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
TUE
SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
10 seconds. Rain likely.
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
PZZ356-172200
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm
219 AM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
TONIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft
after midnight. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and N 4 ft at
9 seconds.
SAT
S wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.
SUN
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
5 seconds, SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance
of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to E after midnight. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds, SW 5 ft at
8 seconds and SW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
MON
E wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas
7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
MON NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
TUE
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
10 seconds. Rain likely.
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
PZZ370-172200
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm
219 AM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026
TODAY
NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
TONIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds, N
4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
SAT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds,
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain
in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain
likely.
SUN
S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and
SW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely.
SUN NIGHT
S wind around 10 kt, backing to NE after midnight.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at
13 seconds. Rain likely.
MON
NE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas
7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
MON NIGHT
S wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
TUE
S wind around 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
10 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
PZZ376-172200
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm
219 AM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds, N 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, N
4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
SAT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of
rain in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
SUN
S wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 5 seconds, S 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds. Rain.
SUN NIGHT
SE wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to E after midnight.
Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
MON
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
MON NIGHT
S wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
TUE
SE wind around 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
10 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
TUE NIGHT
NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.



