


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
190 FZUS56 KPQR 030611 CWFPQR 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 PZZ200-040615- 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. $$ PZZ251-040615- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...NE wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...NE wind around 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. $$ PZZ252-040615- 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. $$ PZZ253-040615- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .SAT...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SUN...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ271-040615- 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. $$ PZZ272-040615- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .OVERNIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain late this evening, then a slight chance of rain. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .SUN...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ273-040615- 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. $$ PZZ210-040615- Columbia River Bar- 1111 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025 .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...7 ft subsiding to 5 ft Saturday morning. .FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 4.28 kt at 208 AM Friday. Seas 7 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 3.42 kt at 249 PM Friday. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.72 kt at 258 AM Saturday. Seas 5 ft. $$