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Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED
National Weather Service Portland OR
1002 PM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025

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

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1002 PM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
High pressure will maintain northerly to north-northwesterly
winds across the waters through the week. Winds will ease tonight
into Wednesday. Steep and choppy seas of 7 to 10 feet will
subside by midweek as winds weaken.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
1002 PM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
1002 PM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and N 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...N wind around 5 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW
3 ft at 9 seconds.

$$

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
1002 PM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and N 4 ft at
8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, easing to
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and N 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW
4 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at
9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds.

$$

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1002 PM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and N 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.THU...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.


$$

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1002 PM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers
in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and N 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.THU...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.SAT...N 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 S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1002 PM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt
late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and N 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and N 4 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.THU...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, N 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds, N 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

$$

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Columbia River Bar-
1002 PM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...4 ft subsiding to 2 ft Wednesday evening.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 3.64 kt at 1036 PM Tuesday. Seas 4 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 3.22 kt at 1031 AM Wednesday. Seas 3
 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 3.78 kt at 1129 PM Wednesday. Seas 2
 to 3 ft.

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