Spring Severe Thunderstorms and Late-Season Snow This Week
Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, and a couple of tornadoes from east Texas through the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys today and Wednesday. Late-season snow will continue over parts of the central Rockies including the Denver Metro into Wednesday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm (PZZ253) Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 125 AM PDT Tue May 5 2026 | |
| Today: S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW around 5 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning. Tonight: NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. Wed: SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Wed Night: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Thu: N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Thu Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. Fri: S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. Fri Night: SW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. Sat: NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Sat Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 nm (PZZ253) | |
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