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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
1234 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

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

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1234 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
High pressure offshore will maintain north winds across the
coastal waters as fairly benign conditions are expected through
the weekend with winds less than 20 kt and seas below 6 ft.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
1234 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.TODAY...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds
and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Areas of dense fog early this morning,
then patchy fog late this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
1234 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.TODAY...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW this afternoon. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at
12 seconds. Areas of dense fog early this morning, then patchy
fog late this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
1234 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
Areas of dense fog early this morning, then patchy fog late this
morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 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-
1234 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at
12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Areas of dense fog this
morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W
5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.MON...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.


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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1234 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Areas of dense fog early this morning,
then patchy fog late this morning.
.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, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.


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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1234 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog this morning.
.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, W 4 ft at 12 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.SAT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
1234 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...3 to 4 ft through Friday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.62 kt at 536 AM
 Thursday. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 4.8 kt at 609 PM Thursday. Seas 3 to
 4 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.27 kt at 620 AM Friday. Seas
 6 to 7 ft.

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