Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

6NM N Cape Lookout OR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:ENE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming N 16 to 21 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft building to 4 ft.

      ⇑N 21kt
      Waves Building8ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:N wind 13 to 23 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 8 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

      N 23kt
      9-10ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Monday

      Monday:NNW wind 6 to 12 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      NNW 12kt
      9ftWaves Subsiding

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNW wind 6 to 13 kt becoming S in the evening. Showers likely after 11pm.   Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      S 13kt
      6-7ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:S wind 19 to 24 kt increasing to 27 to 32 kt in the morning. Rain.   WNW swell 5 ft becoming W. Wind waves 5 ft building to 13 ft.

      ⇑S 32kt
      Waves Building14ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WSW wind 24 to 29 kt decreasing to 17 to 22 kt after midnight. Rain.   W swell 14 ft decreasing to 11 ft. Wind waves 8 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      WSW 29kt⇓
      16ftWaves Subsiding

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SW wind 16 to 18 kt. Rain.   W swell 12 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.

      SW 18kt
      12-13ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:W wind 6 to 14 kt. Rain likely.   W swell 10 to 11 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      W 14kt
      10-11ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain.   W swell 8 to 9 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑NW 7kt
      8-9ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:41 am PDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH

Today
ENE wind 6 to 11 kt becoming N 16 to 21 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft building to 4 ft.
Tonight
N wind 13 to 23 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 8 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft.
Monday
NNW wind 6 to 12 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Monday Night
NNW wind 6 to 13 kt becoming S in the evening. Showers likely after 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Tuesday
S wind 19 to 24 kt increasing to 27 to 32 kt in the morning. Rain. WNW swell 5 ft becoming W. Wind waves 5 ft building to 13 ft.
Tuesday Night
WSW wind 24 to 29 kt decreasing to 17 to 22 kt after midnight. Rain. W swell 14 ft decreasing to 11 ft. Wind waves 8 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Wednesday
SW wind 16 to 18 kt. Rain. W swell 12 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.
Wednesday Night
W wind 6 to 14 kt. Rain likely. W swell 10 to 11 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain. W swell 8 to 9 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 45.44°N 123.98°W
Last Update: 6:41 am PDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
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