Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
360 FZUS56 KPQR 091116 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 316 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-100145- 316 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... High pressure continues to build over the Pacific Northwest, maintaining calm marine conditions. Winds turn more south- southeasterly as weak front over the northeast Pacific approaches the waters. Calm marine conditions continue through mid-week before a stronger system arrives late in the week. $$ PZZ251-100145- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 316 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain late. .TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 8 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. .MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 12 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ252-100145- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 316 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025 .TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain late. .TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 9 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. .MON...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 12 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .TUE...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ253-100145- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 316 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. .MON...S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .TUE...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt, veering to SE around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ271-100145- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 316 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025 .TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds, SW 9 ft at 12 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this afternoon. A chance of rain late. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely. .MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 8 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. .TUE...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 2 ft at 9 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ272-100145- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 316 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025 .TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, SW 9 ft at 12 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this afternoon. A chance of rain late. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft, subsiding to 10 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ273-100145- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 316 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025 .TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 8 ft at 12 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain late. .TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 9 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 8 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 6 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .WED NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU...SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ210-100145- Columbia River Bar- 316 AM PST Sun Nov 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...4 to 6 ft building to 7 to 8 ft Monday morning. .FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 3.14 kt at 709 AM Sunday. Seas 4 ft. .SECOND EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.09 kt at 719 PM Sunday. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 2.79 kt at 812 AM Monday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. $$