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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
220 PM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

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

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220 PM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Northwest winds will turn westerly then southerly this evening as
a weak disturbance passes overhead. Seas remain 3-6 feet through
the week, potentially increasing to 8 ft on Saturday.

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PZZ251-171230-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
220 PM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in
the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...W wind around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
10 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

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PZZ252-171230-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
220 PM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt early this evening, becoming light
and variable, then becoming SE around 5 kt after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
10 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...N wind around 5 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W
6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...W wind around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
220 PM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at
12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, easing
to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 ft
after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...W wind around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
220 PM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A
slight chance of rain late.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance
of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
5 seconds, W 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain
likely.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
220 PM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds
and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain late.
.TUE...S wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A
chance of rain, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after
midnight.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely.

$$

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
220 PM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight
chance of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Rain likely.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. Rain.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely.

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Columbia River Bar-
220 PM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...4 to 5 ft through Tuesday evening.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 3.24 kt at 931 PM Monday. Seas 4 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 4.58 kt at 921 AM Tuesday. Seas 4 to
 5 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 3.67 kt at 1029 PM Tuesday. Seas 4 ft.

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