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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
159 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

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

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159 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Calm marine conditions persist through the week. High pressure
will maintain northerly to northwesterly winds across the waters
with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas generally between 2 to 4 feet.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
159 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy dense fog
late this evening. Areas of dense fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds. Areas of dense fog in the
morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
159 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
5 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog late this
evening. Areas of dense fog after midnight.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at
7 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and
W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft in the evening,
then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
159 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W
2 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog late this evening. Areas of
dense fog after midnight.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at
8 seconds. Areas of dense fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and
W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around
3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or
less. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and
W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
159 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy dense fog late
this evening. Areas of dense fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds. Areas of dense fog in
the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft in the morning, then
around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft
at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft in the
evening, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds.


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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
159 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
Patchy dense fog late this evening. Areas of fog after midnight.
.THU...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds. Areas of dense fog in the
morning.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft in the
evening, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds.


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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
159 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
Patchy dense fog late this evening. Areas of dense fog after
midnight.
.THU...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds. Areas of dense fog in the
morning.
.THU NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
18 seconds.
.SUN...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds.


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Columbia River Bar-
159 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...2 to 3 ft through Thursday evening.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 4.01 kt at 942 PM Wednesday. Seas 3
 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 3.02 kt at 936 AM Thursday. Seas 2 to
 3 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 3.91 kt at 1030 PM Thursday. Seas 2 to
 3 ft.

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