Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm (PZZ252) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm (PZZ252)
Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR
Last Update: 103 PM PDT Wed Sep 23 2026




Today: SE wind around 5 kt, backing to NE around 5 kt late this morning, backing to N early this afternoon, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas around 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this morning.

Tonight: N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Thu: NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain in the afternoon.

Thu Night: S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds, S 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW 8 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. Rain in the evening, then showers after midnight.

Fri: SW wind 25 to 35 kt, veering to W 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: SW 10 ft at 10 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. Rain in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.

Fri Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.

Sat: NE wind around 5 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Sat Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Sun: N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.

Sun Night: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm (PZZ252)

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