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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

6NM N Cape Lookout OR

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:NNW wind around 12 kt. Sunny. NW swell 5 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNW 12kt
      5ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Mostly clear. WNW swell 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 9kt⇓
      4-5ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming N 14 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. WNW swell 5 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft building to 4 ft.

      ⇑N 19kt
      4-6ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind 16 to 22 kt. Mostly cloudy. WNW swell 6 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

      N 22kt
      7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Monday

      Monday:NNW wind 6 to 12 kt. Increasing clouds. WNW swell 6 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      NNW 12kt
      6-7ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:N wind 6 to 12 kt becoming S after midnight. Showers, mainly after 11pm. WNW swell 5 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      S 12kt
      5ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:S wind 18 to 23 kt increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Showers. WNW swell 5 ft decreasing to 1 ft. Wind waves 4 ft building to 13 ft.

      ⇑S 35kt
      Waves Building13ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SW wind 19 to 24 kt decreasing to 12 to 17 kt after midnight. Rain. WSW swell 11 ft. Wind waves 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

      SW 24kt⇓
      11ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:SW wind 11 to 15 kt. Rain. W swell 8 to 10 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      SW 15kt
      9-10ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:41 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

This Afternoon
NNW wind around 12 kt. Sunny. NW swell 5 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tonight
NNW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Mostly clear. WNW swell 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming N 14 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. WNW swell 5 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft building to 4 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind 16 to 22 kt. Mostly cloudy. WNW swell 6 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.
Monday
NNW wind 6 to 12 kt. Increasing clouds. WNW swell 6 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Monday Night
N wind 6 to 12 kt becoming S after midnight. Showers, mainly after 11pm. WNW swell 5 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Tuesday
S wind 18 to 23 kt increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Showers. WNW swell 5 ft decreasing to 1 ft. Wind waves 4 ft building to 13 ft.
Tuesday Night
SW wind 19 to 24 kt decreasing to 12 to 17 kt after midnight. Rain. WSW swell 11 ft. Wind waves 6 ft subsiding to 3 ft.
Wednesday
SW wind 11 to 15 kt. Rain. W swell 8 to 10 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 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: 2:41 pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
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