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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025

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

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1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A frontal system continues to shift eastward with winds and seas
easing. Southerly winds through Friday afternoon, becoming west.
Northerly wind reversal with high pressure on Sunday.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025

.OVERNIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at
10 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.
.SUN...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind around 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025

.OVERNIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of
rain late.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.
.SUN...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025

.OVERNIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. A slight chance
of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of
rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.SAT...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
11 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain 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 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W
3 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at
12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025

.OVERNIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
rain.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain in
the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening.
.SUN...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025

.OVERNIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain late
this evening, then a slight chance of rain.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain in
the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT 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 NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
Rain likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W
3 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025

.OVERNIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain
in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT 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 NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
A chance of rain.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W
3 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN 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 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and
W 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and
W 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...7 ft subsiding to 5 ft Saturday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 4.28 kt at 208 AM Friday. Seas 7 ft.

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

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.72 kt at 258 AM Saturday. Seas 5 ft.

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