Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from March 3, 07:00 AM PST until March 4, 04:00 AM PST

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

6NM N Cape Lookout OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
Light Wind
3ft
Tonight
S 10kt
2-3ft
Tuesday
S 17kt
4-5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday Night
S 22kt
5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
W 17kt
4-5ft
Wednesday Night
WNW 14kt
6-8ft
Thursday
WSW 13kt
8ft
Thursday Night
SW 8kt
7ft
Friday
SSW 7kt
6-7ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:41 am PST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH

Today

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

S wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mixed swell...W 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

S wind 14 to 17 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...W 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday Night

S wind 20 to 22 kt. Rain before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mixed swell...W 1 ft and N 1 ft. Wind waves around 5 ft.

Wednesday

W wind 15 to 17 kt. Rain. W swell 3 to 4 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

WNW wind 12 to 14 kt. Rain. W swell 6 to 8 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

WSW wind around 13 kt. Rain. W swell 8 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

SW wind 6 to 8 kt. Rain. W swell 7 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday

SSW wind around 7 kt. Rain. W swell 6 to 7 ft. Wind waves around 1 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.