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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
154 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

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

PZZ200-042100-
154 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A very weak frontal system will keep southerly winds across all
waters through this evening. High pressure will start to build
across all waters Saturday morning and return northwesterly winds
heading into the weekend. Winds turn more northeasterly early next
week.

$$

PZZ251-042100-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
154 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
early this evening, then showers likely late this evening and
early morning. A chance of showers late.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
W 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight.
Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of showers.

$$

PZZ252-042100-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
154 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
this evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT 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 12 seconds. A chance of showers,
mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
5 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at
13 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight.
Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of showers.

$$

PZZ253-042100-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
154 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, veering to NW around 5 kt late.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers until early morning, then showers likely late.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT 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 12 seconds. A chance of showers,
mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of
showers.

$$

PZZ271-042100-
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
154 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers early this evening, then showers
likely late this evening. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers,
mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at
10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of
showers.

$$

PZZ272-042100-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
154 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers this
evening, then showers likely after midnight. A chance of showers
late.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at
12 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and
W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of
showers.

$$

PZZ273-042100-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
154 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers until
early morning, then showers likely late.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 ft in
the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
A chance of showers.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W
6 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and
W 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at
12 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE 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.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.


$$

PZZ210-042100-
Columbia River Bar-
154 PM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...5 to 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft Saturday afternoon.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 3.42 kt at 249 PM Friday. Seas 5 to 6
 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 4.72 kt at 258 AM Saturday. Seas 4 to
 5 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.39 kt at 332 PM Saturday. Seas 4 ft.

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