Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from March 9, 08:00 PM PDT until March 11, 08:00 AM PDT

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

6NM N Cape Lookout OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
W 14kt
8ft
Tonight
WNW 11kt
9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
⇑SSW 17kt
9-10ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday Night
SW 24kt
9-11ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
SSW 36kt
15ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
SW 38kt
17-19ft
Thursday
WSW 26kt⇓
13ft
Thursday Night
SSW 18kt
9ft
Friday
SSW 23kt
12ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 10:41 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Today

W wind 11 to 14 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. WNW swell 8 ft at 11 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tonight

WNW wind 6 to 11 kt. Showers, mainly before midnight. WNW swell 9 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

SSW wind 6 to 11 kt increasing to 12 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Showers. WNW swell 9 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft building to 4 ft.

Tuesday Night

SW wind 18 to 24 kt. Rain. WNW swell 8 to 10 ft. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft.

Wednesday

SSW wind 27 to 36 kt. Rain. WNW swell 7 to 9 ft. Wind waves 7 ft building to 13 ft.

Wednesday Night

SW wind 33 to 38 kt. Rain. SSW swell 15 ft becoming WSW. Wind waves 14 ft subsiding to 10 ft.

Thursday

WSW wind 21 to 26 kt decreasing to 14 to 19 kt in the afternoon. Rain. WSW swell 11 ft decreasing to 8 ft. Wind waves 7 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

Thursday Night

SSW wind 13 to 18 kt. Rain. WSW swell 8 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

SSW wind 19 to 23 kt. Rain. W swell 10 ft becoming SSW. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft.

*Notices:

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.
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.