


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
385 FZUS56 KPQR 260922 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-270930- 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... A broad low moving into central California has resulted in a tightened pressure gradient over the waters. With this pressure gradient and a building northwesterly swell, Small Craft Conditions wil persist across all waters through at least Saturday. Winds will stay north to northwesterly through the weekend. $$ PZZ251-270930- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. .TUE...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Showers likely in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ252-270930- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 9 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 9 seconds. .SUN...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ253-270930- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers early this morning. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, N 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. $$ PZZ271-270930- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. Showers. .TUE...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ272-270930- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, N 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .TUE...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .WED...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ273-270930- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, N 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, N 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, N 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ210-270930- Columbia River Bar- 222 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...6 to 7 ft subsiding to 5 to 6 ft Sunday morning. .FIRST EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.3 kt at 406 AM Saturday. Seas 9 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 4.76 kt at 428 PM Saturday. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .THIRD EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.99 kt at 449 AM Sunday. Seas 8 to 9 ft. $$