Bering Sea Storms in Alaska; Heavy Rain in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley

A series of Bering Sea storms continues to impact western Alaska this week, with elevated water levels, isolated coastal flooding, high surf, erosion, and strong winds. Tropical moisture will bring the potential for heavy rain and thunderstorms to Hawaii through early Thursday. A few severe thunderstorms are possible over the Upper Mississippi Valley today with some tornado potential. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm (PZZ252) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm (PZZ252)
Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR
Last Update: 115 AM PDT Wed Oct 28 2026




Today: W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely early this morning, then a chance of showers late this morning and afternoon.

Tonight: SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.

Thu: S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.

Thu Night: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.

Fri: S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers.

Fri Night: S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

Sat: SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.

Sat Night: S wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.

Sun: S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds.

Sun Night: N wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 8 ft at 18 seconds.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm (PZZ252)

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