


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
340 FZUS56 KPQR 012205 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 305 PM PDT Mon Sep 1 2025 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-022215- 305 PM PDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... Light northerly winds today are expected to increase Tuesday and Wednesday as high pressure begins builds over the waters. That said, Small Craft Advisory winds are not anticipated. Seas will still build as a result, peaking near 5-6 ft for the middle to end of the week. $$ PZZ251-022215- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 305 PM PDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Areas of dense fog late this evening and overnight. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the evening. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the evening. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 7 seconds. $$ PZZ252-022215- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 305 PM PDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Areas of dense fog late this evening and overnight. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the evening. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 7 seconds. $$ PZZ253-022215- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 305 PM PDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Areas of dense fog late this evening and overnight. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the morning, then patchy fog in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the evening, then patchy fog after midnight. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds. $$ PZZ271-022215- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 305 PM PDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog late this evening and overnight. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Areas of dense fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the evening. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ272-022215- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 305 PM PDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog late this evening and early morning. Areas of fog late. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the evening. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ273-022215- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 305 PM PDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Areas of dense fog late this evening. Patchy dense fog after midnight, then areas of dense fog late. .TUE...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the evening. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ210-022215- Columbia River Bar- 305 PM PDT Mon Sep 1 2025 .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...3 to 4 ft through Wednesday morning. .FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 3.74 kt at 1244 AM Tuesday. Seas 3 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 1.58 kt at 133 PM Tuesday. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.11 kt at 149 AM Wednesday. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$