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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
204 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon
and westward 60 NM

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204 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A weak front moves through the waters tonight with winds shifting
from southerly to northerly tomorrow. Calm marine conditions
continue through mid-week before a series of frontal systems
impacts the waters late Wednesday through the end of the week.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
204 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
8 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 8 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain early this evening, then rain late
this evening and overnight. Patchy fog late this evening and
overnight.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 8 ft at
11 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
Rain likely.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.
.TUE...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 7 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight.
.WED...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
8 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at
13 seconds. Showers.
.THU...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and
W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to
9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and W
9 ft at 12 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
204 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 8 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of rain this evening, then rain likely after midnight.
Patchy fog late this evening and overnight.
.MON...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 8 ft at
11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
Rain likely.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.
.TUE...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and
W 9 ft at 14 seconds. Showers.
.THU...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and
W 11 ft at 14 seconds. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to
10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W
9 ft at 12 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W
6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
204 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to
8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW
8 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain this evening, then a
chance of rain after midnight. Patchy fog early this evening.
Areas of dense fog late this evening and overnight.
.MON...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW
7 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain,
mainly in the evening.
.TUE...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at
9 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at
14 seconds. Rain likely in the morning, then showers in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
9 ft at 14 seconds. Showers.
.THU...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to
9 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and
W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to
9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W
9 ft at 12 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Showers in the
evening, then rain likely after midnight.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
204 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 9 ft at
12 seconds. Areas of dense fog early this evening. Patchy fog
late this evening and overnight. Rain.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds, SW 8 ft at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy
fog in the morning. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain,
mainly in the evening.
.TUE...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 8 ft at 14 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 9 ft at 14 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 10 ft at
14 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Showers.
.THU...SW wind around 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 7 seconds, W 10 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 10 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 5 seconds, W 9 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
Rain.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
204 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW
2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Areas of dense fog
early this evening. Patchy fog late this evening and overnight. A
chance of rain early this evening, then rain likely late this
evening. A chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 8 ft at
11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain,
mainly in the evening.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 8 ft at 15 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 9 ft at 15 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 9 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 10 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Showers.
.THU...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 7 seconds, W 11 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 10 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...W wind around 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to
10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 9 ft
at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds. Rain.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
204 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW late. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW
8 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. Areas of dense fog early
this evening. Patchy fog late this evening, then areas of dense
fog after midnight.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 8 ft at
11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain,
mainly in the evening.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 7 ft at 14 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.WED...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 8 ft at 14 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
9 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
W 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 11 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. Showers.
.THU...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 7 seconds, W 11 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 11 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds. Showers.
.FRI...SW wind around 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to
10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 9 ft
at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds, W 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds. Rain.

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Columbia River Bar-
204 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...7 to 8 ft through Monday evening.

.FIRST EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.09 kt at 719 PM Sunday. Seas
 8 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 2.79 kt at 812 AM Monday. Seas 7 to 8
 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 5.28 kt at 820 PM Monday. Seas 7 ft.

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