Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm (PZZ253) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm (PZZ253)
Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR
Last Update: 609 PM PST Mon Jan 12 2026




Today: S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog late.

Tonight: NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 11 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog.

Tue: NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog.

Tue Night: NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog.

Wed: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning.

Wed Night: NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog.

Thu: NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning.

Thu Night: NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds.

Fri: E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

Fri Night: E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm (PZZ253)

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