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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
905 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025

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

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905 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
High pressure builds offshore this week with breezy northerly
winds expected through the weekend. Wind gusts will peak each
afternoon between 20 to 30 kt.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
905 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW
3 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.

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PZZ252-211845-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
905 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at
7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW
4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.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 8 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.

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PZZ253-211845-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
905 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, easing to 10
to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4
ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW
5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.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 8 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
8 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, NW
6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
905 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
905 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.

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PZZ273-211845-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
905 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW
2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI 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, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW
2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.

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PZZ210-211845-
Columbia River Bar-
905 PM PDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...3 to 4 ft through Friday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Strong ebb current of 5.86 kt at 347 AM Thursday.
 Seas 4 to 5 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 3.45 kt at 422 PM Thursday. Seas 3 to
 4 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Strong ebb current of 5.98 kt at 435 AM Friday. Seas
 4 to 5 ft.

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