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Southern Oregon Weather & Marine Report
Southern Oregon Weather & Marine Report
Report Date & Time: August 3, 2026, 8:00 AM PDT
Weather Overview
Southern Oregon coastal waters are experiencing northerly winds at 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots this morning, rising to 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to 45 knots late morning and afternoon. Conditions are partly cloudy with patchy fog possible before midday. Air temperatures are averaging around 55°F to 60°F with water temperatures near 55°F. [ndbc.noaa](https://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/data/Forecasts/FZUS56.KMFR.html)
Marine Conditions
Seas are running 7 to 10 feet with a dominant northwest swell component. Wave detail shows northwest waves at 10 feet with 6-second periods and additional northwest swell at 3 feet with 9-second periods. Wind waves are contributing 4 to 5 feet to overall sea state. Mixed swell conditions persist with WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 3 ft at 17 seconds components. [ndbc.noaa](https://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/data/Forecasts/FZUS56.KMFR.html)
Tide Information
Today's tide cycle includes a high tide of 7.47 ft at 12:44 AM, a low tide of -0.90 ft at 7:35 AM, a high tide of 6.24 ft at 2:15 PM, and a low tide of 2.52 ft at 7:31 PM. Average tidal range is moderate with approximately 8-foot variation between high and low extremes. [tidesandcurrents.noaa](https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/noaatidepredictions.html?id=9432780)
Swell Data from Nearby Buoys
Buoy observations indicate swell direction from WNW at 296 degrees true, with dominant wave periods averaging 9 seconds and average periods at 6.9 seconds. Significant wave height is measured at 6.9 feet with swell height at 2.3 feet and swell period at 10.0 seconds from WNW direction. [ndbc.noaa](https://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.php?station=46278)
Advisory Information
A Small Craft Advisory is in effect until 11 AM PDT this morning, with a Gale Warning in effect through Monday evening for waters from Cape Blanco to Point St. George. Mariners should exercise caution due to steep seas and strong northerly winds. [ndbc.noaa](https://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/data/Forecasts/FZUS56.KMFR.html)
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