


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
731 FZUS56 KPQR 182100 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 200 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-191115- 200 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... Weak high pressure builds offshore on Thursday before a deep trough of low pressure approaches the waters Friday into the weekend. $$ PZZ251-191115- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 200 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Showers. .SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ252-191115- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 200 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025 .TONIGHT...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 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers after midnight. .FRI...SW wind around 5 kt, rising to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers. .SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers. .SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ253-191115- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 200 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers after midnight. .FRI...SW wind around 5 kt, rising to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 5 ft, building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers. .SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ271-191115- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 200 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 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...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers after midnight. .FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ272-191115- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 200 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers. .SAT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers. .SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ273-191115- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 200 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 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 8 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, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. .FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers. .SAT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Showers. .SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and N 5 ft at 10 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ210-191115- Columbia River Bar- 200 PM PDT Wed Jun 18 2025 .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...2 to 4 ft building to 4 to 6 ft Thursday night. .FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 4.21 kt at 1129 PM Wednesday. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 3.51 kt at 1126 AM Thursday. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.84 kt at 1230 AM Friday. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$