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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
236 PM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025

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

PZZ200-131215-
236 PM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Seas continue to subside below 10 feet at around 10 seconds
through the evening. A weak low pressure system will drop
southward across the waters tonight into early Monday. This will
bring a surge in gusty north to northeasterly winds in its wake on
Monday into Monday night and will help maintain seas around 8 to
9 feet at 10 seconds through Monday.

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PZZ251-131215-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
236 PM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt late this
evening, then becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at
10 seconds. Showers likely early this evening, then a chance of
showers late this evening and early morning.
.MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to
9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE 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, NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at
14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain
in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.THU...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW
2 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 10 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers.

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PZZ252-131215-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
236 PM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight, then
becoming NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at
10 seconds. Showers likely this evening. A slight chance of
tstms. A chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at
9 seconds and W 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and
W 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...E wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at
14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight.
.THU...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at
14 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 9 to
10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 16 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PZZ253-131215-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
236 PM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E late. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.
Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms until early morning,
then a chance of showers late.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.
A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at
10 seconds and W 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and
W 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at
14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds
and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...E wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in
the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to
9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 17 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PZZ271-131215-
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
236 PM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas
8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 10 ft at
10 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms this
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds
and W 2 ft at 20 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at
9 seconds and W 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and
W 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds.
Rain likely.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 15 seconds.
Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW
2 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft
at 17 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to
10 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
W 11 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PZZ272-131215-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
236 PM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and early morning, then becoming NE 15 to 20 kt late.
Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at
10 seconds. Showers this evening. A slight chance of tstms. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...NE wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at
9 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds.
Rain likely.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. Rain
likely.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at
14 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at
17 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 10 ft at 17 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PZZ273-131215-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
236 PM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to N late. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at
10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms.
.MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 10 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at
9 seconds and W 2 ft at 19 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at
9 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to
10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
10 ft at 16 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PZZ210-131215-
Columbia River Bar-
236 PM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...6 to 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft Monday evening.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 5.28 kt at 937 PM Sunday. Seas 6 to 7
 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 2.29 kt at 1034 AM Monday. Seas 5 to
 6 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.65 kt at 1052 PM Monday. Seas 4 to 5
 ft.

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