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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
226 PM PDT Sun Apr 6 2025

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

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226 PM PDT Sun Apr 6 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A frontal system pushing through the waters will bring breezy
southerly winds and building seas. Active weather continues
through mid-week with near gale-force wind gusts on Monday night
into Tuesday.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
226 PM PDT Sun Apr 6 2025

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

.TODAY...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at
15 seconds. Showers.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.
Showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at
13 seconds. Showers.
.TUE...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds.
Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing
to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to
7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft
at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain
after midnight.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
3 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain
likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
226 PM PDT Sun Apr 6 2025

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

.TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 10 to 12 ft this
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at
17 seconds. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
11 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 10 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at
14 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds.
Showers.
.TUE...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 9 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds.
Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing
to around 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to
6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
8 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
5 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
226 PM PDT Sun Apr 6 2025

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

.TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 10 to 12 ft
this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 17
seconds. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
6 seconds and W 11 ft at 16 seconds. Showers.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely with
a slight chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at
13 seconds. Showers.
.TUE...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
12 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 8 seconds and W 11 ft at
12 seconds. Showers.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of showers.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.THU...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W
4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
226 PM PDT Sun Apr 6 2025

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

.TODAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 12 ft this
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at
17 seconds. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at
15 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then
showers after midnight.
.MON...SW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at
14 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at
13 seconds. Showers.
.TUE...S wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at
12 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain
after midnight.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and
W 3 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain
likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind around 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
226 PM PDT Sun Apr 6 2025

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

.TODAY...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 17 seconds. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and
W 11 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at
14 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at
13 seconds. Showers.
.TUE...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to
11 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Showers, mainly in
the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to around 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of showers.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain
after midnight.
.THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain
likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
226 PM PDT Sun Apr 6 2025

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

.TODAY...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to
9 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 17 seconds. Showers.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and
W 11 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 10 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 10 ft at
14 seconds. Showers likely. A slight chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at
13 seconds. Showers.
.TUE...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 10 to
11 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Showers, mainly in
the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain
after midnight.
.THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Columbia River Bar-
226 PM PDT Sun Apr 6 2025

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

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...10 ft subsiding to 9 ft Tuesday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 2.54 kt at 129 AM Monday. Seas 10 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 4.11 kt at 143 PM Monday. Seas 9 to
 10 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 3.15 kt at 226 AM Tuesday. Seas 9 ft.

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