Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
040 FZUS56 KPQR 251010 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 210 AM PST Tue Nov 25 2025 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-261015- 210 AM PST Tue Nov 25 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... Frontal system moves northeast through the waters this morning through early Wednesday. Widespread wind gusts up to 33 kts expected along the front with 10-15% chance of occasional gale force gusts. Another frontal system moves through the waters late Wednesday through Thursday night with similar winds to the first front. Waves raise to 14-15 ft on Thursday with a 10% chance of seas peaking 17-21 ft. Winds and seas lower significantly by late Friday. $$ PZZ251-261015- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 210 AM PST Tue Nov 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .WED...SE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .THU...S wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to SW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 13 to 15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 9 seconds and W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. $$ PZZ252-261015- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 210 AM PST Tue Nov 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .THU...S wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to SW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 13 to 15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 9 seconds and W 14 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 14 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 14 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. $$ PZZ253-261015- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 210 AM PST Tue Nov 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain early this morning, then rain late this morning and afternoon. .TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .THU...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 12 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .FRI...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. $$ PZZ271-261015- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 210 AM PST Tue Nov 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 9 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening. .WED...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to around 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .THU...SW wind around 25 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas around 9 ft, building to 13 to 15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 13 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...NE wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ272-261015- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 210 AM PST Tue Nov 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to around 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .THU...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 13 to 16 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 14 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 14 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 14 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. $$ PZZ273-261015- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 210 AM PST Tue Nov 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain early this morning, then rain late this morning and afternoon. .TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 9 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .WED...S wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .THU...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 14 to 16 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 15 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .FRI...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. $$ PZZ210-261015- Columbia River Bar- 210 AM PST Tue Nov 25 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...5 to 6 ft building to 9 to 11 ft Tuesday night. .FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 2.26 kt at 731 AM Tuesday. Seas 5 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 4.7 kt at 723 PM Tuesday. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 2.31 kt at 827 AM Wednesday. Seas 6 ft. $$