National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KMFR

FZUS56 KMFR 141011
CWFMFR

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
210 AM PST Sun Dec 14 2025

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

PZZ300-142300
210 AM PST Sun Dec 14 2025

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS
Relatively calm conditions in low clouds this morning will deteriorate through today as a front approaches the region. Increasing south winds and steepening seas will produce conditions hazardous to small craft by this afternoon, with gales and very steep seas expected tonight through Monday. Winds ease Monday afternoon, but westerly swell will maintain steep seas into mid-week. Additional frontal systems will maintain active weather through the week.


PZZ350-142300
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm
210 AM PST Sun Dec 14 2025

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

TODAY
S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.

TONIGHT
S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 9 ft at 7 seconds and SW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.

MON
S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW 10 ft at 8 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. Rain.

MON NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.

TUE
S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
S wind 25 to 35 kt, veering to W 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 13 ft, building to 12 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 11 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then rain after midnight.

WED
SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
S wind around 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 12 seconds and SW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.

THU
S wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 9 seconds and W 13 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.

THU NIGHT
SW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 13 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.


PZZ356-142300
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm
210 AM PST Sun Dec 14 2025

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

TODAY
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

TONIGHT
S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.

MON
S wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Rain.

MON NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. Rain.

TUE
S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 12 seconds and SW 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

TUE NIGHT
S wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to W 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. Rain.

WED
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.

WED NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 9 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

THU
S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: S 10 ft at 10 seconds and W 12 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.

THU NIGHT
S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 9 seconds and W 11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.


PZZ370-142300
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm
210 AM PST Sun Dec 14 2025

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

TODAY
S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.

TONIGHT
S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 7 seconds and SW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.

MON
S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, veering to SW 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: SW 12 ft at 8 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

MON NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft, subsiding to 10 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

TUE
S wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 12 ft at 12 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 30 to 35 kt, veering to W 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 15 ft, building to 14 to 16 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 15 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

WED
W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 14 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: W 15 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 14 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.

THU
S wind 30 to 35 kt, veering to SW 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 14 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: W 14 ft at 11 seconds and S 9 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.

THU NIGHT
SW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: W 14 ft at 11 seconds and SW 6 ft at 8 seconds. Rain.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.


PZZ376-142300
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm
210 AM PST Sun Dec 14 2025

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

TODAY
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.

TONIGHT
S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 6 seconds and SW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.

MON
S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. Rain.

MON NIGHT
S wind around 10 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

TUE
S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 12 seconds and SW 10 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.

WED
W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 9 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

THU
S wind around 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 11 seconds and S 9 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.

THU NIGHT
SW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 11 seconds and SW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.