National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KMFR

FZUS56 KMFR 081444
CWFMFR

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
744 AM PDT Fri May 8 2026

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

PZZ300-090300
744 AM PDT Fri May 8 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
Sub-advisory conditions will persist today and likely into Saturday as well. North winds and westerly swell increase slightly Saturday, which could bring some isolated areas of steep seas south of Cape Blanco. A thermal trough develops later this weekend, bringing increasing north winds and wind driven steep seas south of Cape Blanco that are likely to spread north by Monday. Steep seas likely continue through mid-week.


PZZ350-090300
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm
744 AM PDT Fri May 8 2026

TODAY
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.

SUN
N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.

MON
N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft.


PZZ356-090300
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm
744 AM PDT Fri May 8 2026

TODAY
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.

TONIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.

SAT
N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.

SUN
N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

MON
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE
N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.


PZZ370-090300
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm
744 AM PDT Fri May 8 2026

TODAY
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.

TONIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas around 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.

SUN
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind around 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

MON
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

TUE
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft.


PZZ376-090300
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm
744 AM PDT Fri May 8 2026

TODAY
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.

SUN
N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

MON
N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 9 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 9 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

TUE
N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 9 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.