Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains
A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ272) Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 101 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 | |
| Today: NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Tonight: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Sun: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Sun Night: N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Mon: N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Mon Night: N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Tue: N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Tue Night: NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Wed: NW wind around 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Wed Night: W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 nm (PZZ272) | |
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