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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
1249 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2026

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

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1249 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
North to northwest winds will shift to southwest to westerly late
today and through the weekend. Thunderstorms with frequent
lightning possible Wednesday into Thursday morning. Otherwise,
benign conditions through the end of the week.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
1249 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2026

.TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds,
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance
of showers early this afternoon. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms late.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at
14 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of
showers.
.THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds, S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance
of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain after
midnight.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW
3 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
1249 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2026

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this
morning and early afternoon. A chance of showers late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at
14 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds, S 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain after
midnight.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at
10 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
1249 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2026

.TODAY...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW late this morning,
then becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt early this
afternoon, becoming S 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. A slight chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at
8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light
and variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1249 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2026

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
A slight chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds
and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
Rain likely after midnight.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain
likely in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1249 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2026

.TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW late. Seas around 5 ft.
Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft
at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this morning. A
chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds.
A slight chance of showers.
.THU...S wind around 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain
after midnight.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 4 ft at
11 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1249 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2026

.TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW early this afternoon,
backing to SW late. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A
slight chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and
S 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
9 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
1249 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2026

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...3 to 4 ft building to 4 to 5 ft Thursday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 4.3 kt at 1131 PM Tuesday. Seas 3 to 4
 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 2.17 kt at 1144 AM Wednesday. Seas 3
 to 4 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.28 kt at 1228 AM Thursday. Seas 4 to
 5 ft.

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