Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
377 FZUS56 KPQR 071924 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 1224 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2026 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-081930- 1224 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... High pressure offshore maintains largely north winds through the week with seas 3 to 6 ft. Strongest northerlies are expected on Tuesday, with gusts up to 25 kt across most of the waters. Weak low pressure approaches from the north late Friday. $$ PZZ251-081930- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 1224 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ252-081930- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 1224 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W early this afternoon, veering to NW late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. $$ PZZ253-081930- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 1224 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ271-081930- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 1224 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain. $$ PZZ272-081930- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 1224 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW around 5 kt late. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. $$ PZZ273-081930- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 1224 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TODAY...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N late. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ210-081930- Columbia River Bar- 1224 PM PDT Mon Sep 7 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...3 ft building to 4 to 5 ft Tuesday afternoon. .FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 2.95 kt at 234 PM Monday. Seas 3 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 5.56 kt at 252 AM Tuesday. Seas 4 ft. .THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 3.74 kt at 329 PM Tuesday. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$