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FZUS56 KMFR 111538
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
838 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

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

PZZ300-112200-
838 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...
Steep to very steep seas due to a combination of fresh northwest
swell and wind waves will continue through this evening. Gusty
north winds will be strongest in the outer portion of the coastal
waters this morning and then will shift to the area south of Gold
Beach this afternoon into this evening. While conditions will
gradually improve late tonight into Tuesday, seas will remain
steep into early Tuesday morning. A frontal system will then move
through late Tuesday through early Wednesday morning. North winds
will return Tuesday night followed by steep seas due to fresh
northwest swell Wednesday into Wednesday night.

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PZZ370-112200-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
838 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. Swell NW 11 to
12 ft at 11 seconds. Scattered showers through the day.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to NE 5 to 10 kt early in
the morning. Wind waves 3 ft. Swell NW 10 to 11 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 5 kt...veering to SE in the morning, then...
veering to S 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or
less. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds. Slight chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt...veering to NW 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 3 ft. Swell NW 6 to 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell NW 9 ft.
Slight chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 3 ft in the evening...
becoming 2 ft or less. Swell NW 9 to 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 5 kt...backing to NW in the evening, then...veering
to N after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Swell NW 9 to
10 ft.
.FRI...NE wind 5 kt...veering to E in the afternoon, then...
backing to NW in the evening...veering to NE after midnight. Wind
waves 2 ft or less. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft.

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PZZ376-112200-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
838 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 15 kt. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. Swell NW 11 to 12 ft
at 11 seconds. Isolated showers.
.TONIGHT...Northern portion, N wind 10 to 15 kt...becoming 10 kt
early in the morning. Southern portion, N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind
waves 3 to 5 ft. Swell NW 10 to 11 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...Northern portion, NE wind 5 to 10 kt... veering to SE
early in the afternoon, then...veering to S late in the
afternoon. Southern portion, N wind 5 to 15 kt...backing to NW
5 kt late in the afternoon. Wind waves 3 ft in the morning...
becoming 2 ft or less. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt...veering to NW 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less... becoming 3 ft after
midnight. Swell NW 6 to 8 ft. Rain.
.WED...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. Swell NW 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell
8 to 9 ft...building to 10 ft after midnight.
.THU...N wind 15 kt. Wind waves 3 ft in the morning...becoming
2 ft or less, then...becoming 3 ft in the evening...becoming 2 ft
or less. Swell NW 9 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Swell NW 8 to 9 ft.


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PZZ350-112200-
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
838 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE wind 5 to 10 kt...backing to N in the afternoon. Wind
waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell NW 10 to 11 ft at 11 seconds. Scattered
showers through the day.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 3 ft in the evening... becoming 2 ft or
less. Swell NW 9 to 10 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...E wind 5 kt...veering to SW late in the afternoon. Wind
waves 2 ft or less. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt...veering to W 5 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Swell NW 6 to 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. Swell NW 9 ft. Chance
of showers through the day.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt...veering to E after midnight.
Wind waves 2 ft or less. Swell NW 8 to 10 ft.
.THU...E wind 5 kt...backing to N in the evening, then...veering
to NE after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 10 ft...
subsiding to 8 ft.
.FRI...E wind 5 kt...backing to N in the evening, then...veering
to E after midnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft.


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PZZ356-112200-
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
838 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Northern portion, N wind 10 to 15 kt. Brookings
southward, N wind 5 to 15 kt...becoming NW 20 to 25 kt. Wind
waves 3 to 5 ft. Swell NW 7 to 10 ft at 11 seconds. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 kt...becoming N 10 kt. Within 5 nm of
Brookings southward, NW wind 20 kt... becoming N 5 to 15 kt in
the late evening and overnight. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. Swell NW
8 to 11 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt...backing to NW in the afternoon. Wind
waves 2 ft or less. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Swell NW
6 to 7 ft. Rain.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. Swell NW 8 to 9 ft.
Slight chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. Swell NW 7 to
9 ft.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less...becoming
3 ft in the evening, then...becoming 2 ft or less after midnight.
Swell NW 9 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Swell NW 7 to 8 ft.


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