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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
256 PM PDT Sun Aug 24 2025

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

PZZ200-252200-
256 PM PDT Sun Aug 24 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Fairly quiet conditions as high pressure remains offshore through
Wednesday. Breezy northerly winds continue through early next
week, mainly over the outer waters. A weak low pressure system
approaches the coastal waters on Thursday into Friday leading to a
southerly wind switch.

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PZZ251-252200-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
256 PM PDT Sun Aug 24 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT MONDAY...

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Areas of dense fog in
the evening, then widespread dense fog after midnight.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Widespread dense fog in
the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
.WED...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds.

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PZZ252-252200-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
256 PM PDT Sun Aug 24 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT MONDAY...

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Areas of dense fog.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Areas of dense fog in the
morning. Patchy dense fog in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.WED...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to S around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds.

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PZZ253-252200-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
256 PM PDT Sun Aug 24 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT MONDAY...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Areas of dense fog in the
evening, then widespread dense fog after midnight.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the
morning.
.MON 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 and
NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog in
the evening.
.WED...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
7 seconds.

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PZZ271-252200-
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
256 PM PDT Sun Aug 24 2025

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the evening.
Widespread dense fog after midnight.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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PZZ272-252200-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
256 PM PDT Sun Aug 24 2025

.REST OF TODAY...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, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.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, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the evening. Areas of
dense fog after midnight.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW
2 ft at 14 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...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 and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 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 6 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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PZZ273-252200-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
256 PM PDT Sun Aug 24 2025

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.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, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Areas of dense fog.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW
5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Widespread dense fog
in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...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 6 ft at 8 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 6 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.


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PZZ210-252200-
Columbia River Bar-
256 PM PDT Sun Aug 24 2025

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...Around 4 ft through Monday evening.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 4.6 kt at 626 PM Sunday. Seas 4 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 5.23 kt at 634 AM Monday. Seas 4 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.72 kt at 702 PM Monday. Seas 4 ft.

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