Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.
A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ271) Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 1258 PM PDT Sat May 2 2026 | |
| Tonight: N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening. Sun: N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. Sun Night: N wind around 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. Mon: SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Mon Night: SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Tue: SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Tue Night: W wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. Wed: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. Wed Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Thu: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. Thu Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ271) | |
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