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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
205 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025

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

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205 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Hazardous seas with a strong westerly swell continues until this
evening, then Small Craft conditions until Saturday morning as
seas gradually subside. High pressure builds into the weekend
with winds turning more easterly on Saturday and southeasterly on
Sunday. Conditions will then stay relatively calm through at least
early next week.

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PZZ251-082130-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
205 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to E after midnight. Seas
11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
W 12 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers this evening,
then a slight chance of rain after midnight.
.SAT...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft,
subsiding to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of rain after midnight.
.TUE...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft
at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.

$$

PZZ252-082130-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
205 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

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

$$

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
205 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
10 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog early this evening. A slight
chance of showers this evening, then a slight chance of rain
after midnight.
.SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds.
Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUE...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 8 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 10 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.

$$

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
205 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

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

$$

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
205 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

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

$$

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
205 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

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

$$

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Columbia River Bar-
205 PM PST Fri Nov 7 2025

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...10 to 12 ft subsiding to 6 ft Saturday evening.

.FIRST EBB...Very strong ebb current of 7.32 kt at 536 PM Friday.
 Seas 13 to 15 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 3.57 kt at 614 AM Saturday. Seas 9 to
 10 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.81 kt at 625 PM
 Saturday. Seas 9 ft.

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