


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
390 FZUS56 KPQR 092346 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 446 PM PDT Sat Aug 9 2025 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-101430- 446 PM PDT Sat Aug 9 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... High pressure will maintain northerly winds through the next week. The winds will increase each afternoon and be hazardous to small crafts through at least Monday. $$ PZZ251-101430- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 446 PM PDT Sat Aug 9 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ252-101430- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 446 PM PDT Sat Aug 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ253-101430- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 446 PM PDT Sat Aug 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ271-101430- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 446 PM PDT Sat Aug 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ272-101430- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 446 PM PDT Sat Aug 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds, NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ273-101430- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 446 PM PDT Sat Aug 9 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds, NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ210-101430- Columbia River Bar- 446 PM PDT Sat Aug 9 2025 .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...4 to 5 ft building to 5 ft Sunday evening. .FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 3.85 kt at 551 PM Saturday. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SECOND EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.06 kt at 555 AM Sunday. Seas 6 ft. .THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.38 kt at 629 PM Sunday. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$