Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.
A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. 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: 130 PM PDT Thu Apr 30 2026 | |
Tonight: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Fri: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Fri Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Sat: N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. Sat Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 16 seconds. Sun: N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 16 seconds. Sun Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. Mon: SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. Mon Night: SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Tue: SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Tue Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 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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