Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
544 FZUS56 KPQR 062126 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 226 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-072130- 226 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... High pressure will maintain northerly winds through Wednesday. A weak cold front moves across the area late Tuesday. Low pressure offshore toward the end of the week may turn winds more offshore. $$ PZZ251-072130- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 226 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. Showers. .SAT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. $$ PZZ252-072130- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 226 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. .SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 10 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. $$ PZZ253-072130- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 226 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...NE wind around 5 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Showers. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. $$ PZZ271-072130- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 226 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .FRI...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. Showers. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. $$ PZZ272-072130- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 226 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .FRI...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. Showers. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 11 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. $$ PZZ273-072130- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 226 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .THU NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Showers. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 10 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. $$ PZZ210-072130- Columbia River Bar- 226 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...3 to 4 ft building to 5 ft Tuesday afternoon. .FIRST EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.15 kt at 451 PM Monday. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 5.23 kt at 509 AM Tuesday. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THIRD EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.75 kt at 530 PM Tuesday. Seas 8 ft. $$