


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
697 FZUS56 KPQR 171340 AAA CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast...UPDATED National Weather Service Portland OR 640 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-180415- 640 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... Fresh northwest breezes over the waters today, with lighter winds on Sunday under high pressure. The next front brings increasing southerly winds Sunday night into Monday. $$ PZZ251-180415- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 640 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers early this morning, then a slight chance of showers late this morning and afternoon. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .MON...S wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ252-180415- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 640 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely early this morning, then a chance of showers late this morning and early afternoon. A slight chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .MON...S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers. .TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ253-180415- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 640 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely early this morning, then a chance of showers late this morning. A slight chance of showers early this afternoon. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 7 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ271-180415- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 640 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers early this morning, then a slight chance of showers late this morning. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. .MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Showers in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ272-180415- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 640 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers early this morning, then a slight chance of showers late this morning. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. .MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Showers in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ273-180415- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 640 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers early this morning, then a slight chance of showers late this morning. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .MON...SW wind around 15 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Showers in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ210-180415- Columbia River Bar- 640 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...4 to 6 ft through Sunday morning. .FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 5.09 kt at 758 AM Saturday. Seas 6 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 2.27 kt at 850 PM Saturday. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.76 kt at 847 AM Sunday. Seas 6 ft. $$