


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
372 FZUS56 KPQR 052059 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 159 PM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-062100- 159 PM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... High pressure builds across the waters with northerly to northeasterly winds through Wednesday. Low pressure far offshore at the end of the week may turn winds more east-southeasterly. $$ PZZ251-062100- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 159 PM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .TODAY...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ252-062100- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 159 PM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...NE wind around 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ253-062100- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 159 PM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... .TODAY...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ271-062100- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 159 PM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .TODAY...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog early this morning. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ272-062100- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 159 PM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers. .WED NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ273-062100- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 159 PM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. .WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. $$ PZZ210-062100- Columbia River Bar- 159 PM PDT Sun Oct 5 2025 .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...4 to 6 ft subsiding to 3 to 5 ft Monday afternoon. .FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 5.33 kt at 412 PM Sunday. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 5.25 kt at 427 AM Monday. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THIRD EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.15 kt at 451 PM Monday. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$