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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
403 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

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

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403 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Strengthening low pressure system arrives early Thursday morning.
East to northeasterly winds, and rain expected with a slight
chance of freezing rain. Seas and steady wind increases behind the
front Thursday evening. Cold through Friday.

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PZZ251-130315-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
403 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds. A
chance of rain and freezing rain likely after midnight.
.THU...E wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of freezing rain in the morning. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at
15 seconds. Rain likely in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at
15 seconds. Rain likely after midnight.
.SAT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and
W 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE
5 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds and SW 9 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 13 ft at 16 seconds.
Rain.

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PZZ252-130315-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
403 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 4 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds. Rain
and freezing rain after midnight.
.THU...E wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming SE
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. Freezing rain in the
morning. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SW 10 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.SAT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and
W 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
6 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at
7 seconds and SW 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 12 ft at 16 seconds.
Rain.

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PZZ253-130315-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
403 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and W
5 ft at 15 seconds. Rain and freezing rain after midnight.
.THU...SE wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and
W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Freezing rain in the morning. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 10 to
11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
11 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SW 11 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W
7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
6 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds.
Rain.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
403 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds and W
6 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.THU...E wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of freezing rain in the morning. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to NE after midnight.
Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. Rain
likely.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at
14 seconds. Rain likely after midnight.
.SAT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W
6 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W
5 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to
11 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and
W 15 ft at 17 seconds. Rain.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
403 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
Rain after midnight.
.THU...E wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming SE
with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building
to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds
and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to N after midnight.
Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 11 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W
7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S
7 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 6 seconds and SW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to
10 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and
W 14 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.

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PZZ273-130315-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
403 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. A
slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.THU...SE wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at
14 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to NW after midnight.
Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 11 to
13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 12 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.SAT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W
7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W
8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.SUN...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft
at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 14 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.

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PZZ210-130315-
Columbia River Bar-
403 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...4 ft building to 6 ft Thursday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 3.76 kt at 430 AM Wednesday. Seas 4
 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Strong ebb current of 5.86 kt at 439 PM Wednesday.
 Seas 5 to 6 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.1 kt at 509 AM Thursday. Seas 6 to 7
 ft.

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