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Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 nm (PZZ251) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 nm (PZZ251)
Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR
Last Update: 140 PM PDT Sat Sep 5 2026


This Afternoon: W wind around 5 kt, veering to NW late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.

Tonight: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.

Sun: N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.

Sun Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds.

Mon: SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Mon Night: W wind around 5 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Tue: 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 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Tue Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.

Wed: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.

Wed Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 nm (PZZ251)

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