FZUS56 KMFR 231535 CWFMFR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Medford, OR 835 AM PDT Sun Aug 23 2026 Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George California and westward 60 nm. PZZ300-240400- 835 AM PDT Sun Aug 23 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Winds have shifted to the north and will increase this morning as a thermal trough strengthens along the coast. Gusty north winds and steep wind-driven seas will persist through Monday morning. The main belt of stronger winds will push over the outer waters Monday afternoon and evening, with a southerly surge of wind and fog along the inner waters Monday night into Tuesday. Generally light winds and seas will follow mid-week. $$ PZZ350-240400- Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm- 835 AM PDT Sun Aug 23 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...W wind around 5 kt, veering to N late this morning, rising to 10 to 15 kt early this afternoon, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ356-240400- Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm- 835 AM PDT Sun Aug 23 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning. .TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the evening. .MON...SE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light and variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ370-240400- Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm- 835 AM PDT Sun Aug 23 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ376-240400- Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm- 835 AM PDT Sun Aug 23 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. $$