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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
210 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

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

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210 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A weak front moves across the waters Friday morning, ushering in
a long period northwesterly swell around 10-12 ft. Expect small
craft advisory conditions through at least Saturday. An even
higher swell in excess of 15 ft likely arrives later Sunday into
early next week as an active weather pattern continues.


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PZZ251-180015-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
210 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of
showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas
6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW
11 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...SE wind around 5 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 11 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning,
then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, veering to SW after midnight.
Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 10 ft at
13 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 10 to
12 ft, building to 12 to 16 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 16 ft at 15 seconds. Rain in the
morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 15 to 17 ft, subsiding to 13 to
15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW
17 ft at 15 seconds. Showers, mainly in the evening.
.MON...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft
at 14 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to
6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. A
chance of showers.
.TUE...SW wind around 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 8 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 13 ft at 16 seconds. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt, veering to SE after midnight.
Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 13 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 14 ft at 15 seconds. A chance
of showers.

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PZZ252-180015-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
210 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely early this morning, then a
slight chance of showers late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to
11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
11 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...E wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas
9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 11 ft at
15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
SW 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 8 to
11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW
9 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 11 to 15 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 15 ft at
15 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NW around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 14 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 16 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely,
mainly in the evening.
.MON...SE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 10 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave
Detail: NW 13 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas
9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 10 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
around 7 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 12 ft at 17 seconds. A chance
of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to E after midnight.
Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 14 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 14 ft at 15 seconds. A chance
of showers.

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PZZ253-180015-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
210 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind around 5 kt, veering to N early this afternoon,
rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers this
morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 10 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...E wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the
evening, then rain after midnight.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave
Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 12 ft at 16 seconds. Rain in
the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
14 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 16 ft at
16 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 10 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave
Detail: NW 13 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to
7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
10 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...SE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 11 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas
9 to 13 ft, building to 13 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
NW 13 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.

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PZZ271-180015-
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
210 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of
showers this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas
9 to 11 ft, building to 11 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
NW 12 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
.SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 10 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 12 ft
at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely
in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind around 20 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 12 ft
at 13 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...W wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 11 to
14 ft, building to 14 to 19 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 18 ft at 15 seconds. Rain in the
morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 16 to 19 ft, subsiding to 15 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 18 ft at 15 seconds.
Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 10 to
11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
13 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 9 ft, subsiding to
7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.TUE...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 12 to
15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
15 ft at 16 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 12 to 16 ft, building to 14 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 15 ft at 15 seconds. A chance
of showers.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
210 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to N late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft this afternoon.
Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 11 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...E wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas
10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 11 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft
at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 10 to
13 ft, building to 13 to 18 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 18 ft at 15 seconds. Rain in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, easing
to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 16 to 18 ft, subsiding to
15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW
18 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 10 to
11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
13 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 10 ft at 13 seconds. A chance
of showers after midnight.
.TUE...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 10 to
14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
14 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft, building to
14 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 15 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
210 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft this
afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of showers this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 11 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas
10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 11 ft at
16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 10 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 10 to
11 ft, building to 12 to 16 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 16 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 16 to 18 ft, subsiding to
15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW
18 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft, subsiding to 10 to
11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
13 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 10 ft, subsiding to
8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
10 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 10 to
14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
13 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft, building to
14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
14 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.

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PZZ210-180015-
Columbia River Bar-
210 AM PDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...4 ft building to 10 ft Saturday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 4.22 kt at 214 AM Friday. Seas 4 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 4.04 kt at 251 PM Friday. Seas 6 to 7
 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.25 kt at 304 AM Saturday. Seas 10 to
 12 ft.

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