Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
412 FZUS56 KPQR 170926 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 226 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-180030- 226 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... A weather system will push across the waters today. High pressure then rebuilds Wednesday, resulting in more benign conditions late this week. $$ PZZ251-180030- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 226 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers early this morning, then a slight chance of showers late this morning. Showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers in the evening. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ252-180030- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 226 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning, then a chance of showers late this morning. Showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ253-180030- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 226 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .TODAY...S wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers this morning, then showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening. .WED...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ271-180030- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 226 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW late this morning and afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning, then a chance of showers late this morning. Showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ272-180030- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 226 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers this morning. Showers this afternoon. A slight chance of tstms late. .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ273-180030- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 226 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers this morning. Showers this afternoon. A slight chance of tstms late. .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers, mainly in the evening. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ210-180030- Columbia River Bar- 226 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024 .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...2 to 4 ft through Wednesday morning. .FIRST EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.09 kt at 431 AM Tuesday. Seas 6 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 5.56 kt at 500 PM Tuesday. Seas 5 ft. .THIRD EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.13 kt at 515 AM Wednesday. Seas 6 ft. $$