


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
750 FZUS56 KPQR 140907 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 207 AM PDT Tue Oct 14 2025 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-150015- 207 AM PDT Tue Oct 14 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... Low pressure continues to drift south along the northern California coast through today. Winds maintain an offshore component through this afternoon, becoming northerly this afternoon and northwesterly by Wednesday as high pressure builds into the area. Current seas around 6 to 8 feet will slowly drop through today, becoming 4 to 6 feet by Wednesday. Another system is expected to impact the region late this week and into the weekend. $$ PZZ251-150015- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 207 AM PDT Tue Oct 14 2025 .TODAY...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to N late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. Showers. .FRI...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 17 seconds. Showers likely in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 10 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 10 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to SW 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 10 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ252-150015- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 207 AM PDT Tue Oct 14 2025 .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...S wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 14 seconds and NW 7 ft at 17 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 10 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 9 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ253-150015- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 207 AM PDT Tue Oct 14 2025 .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...E wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT...E wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ271-150015- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 207 AM PDT Tue Oct 14 2025 .TODAY...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely. .THU NIGHT...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 NW 5 ft at 14 seconds. Showers. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 11 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 11 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ272-150015- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 207 AM PDT Tue Oct 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and NW 8 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 11 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ273-150015- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 207 AM PDT Tue Oct 14 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and NW 8 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 11 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT...NE wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 10 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. $$ PZZ210-150015- Columbia River Bar- 207 AM PDT Tue Oct 14 2025 .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...Around 4 ft through Wednesday noon. .FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 2.3 kt at 1152 AM Tuesday. Seas 4 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 4.3 kt at 1207 AM Wednesday. Seas 4 ft. .THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 2.7 kt at 101 PM Wednesday. Seas 4 ft. $$