National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KMFR

FZUS56 KMFR 260347
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
847 PM PDT Wed Mar 25 2026

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

PZZ300-261600
847 PM PDT Wed Mar 25 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
Steep seas continue for all waters this evening, with steep seas limited to southern waters early Thursday morning. On Thursday afternoon and evening, a thermal trough will bring wind-built steep to very steep seas across area waters. Gale gusts are expected south of Cape Blanco into Friday morning. Winds ease on Friday, but steep to very steep seas may continue into Saturday.


PZZ350-261600
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm
847 PM PDT Wed Mar 25 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING

REST OF TONIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE late. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

THU
NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

SUN
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.

SUN NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON
N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.

MON NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Rain likely.


PZZ356-261600
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm
847 PM PDT Wed Mar 25 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT

REST OF TONIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.

THU
N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.

SAT
N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

SUN
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.

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

MON NIGHT
NE wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Rain likely.


PZZ370-261600
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm
847 PM PDT Wed Mar 25 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT

REST OF TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

THU
NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and NW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SAT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

SUN
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

SUN NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON
NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.

MON NIGHT
NE wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain likely.


PZZ376-261600
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm
847 PM PDT Wed Mar 25 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT

REST OF TONIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.

THU
N wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SAT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

SUN
N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind around 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON
NE wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.

MON NIGHT
NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Rain likely.