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Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm (PZZ252) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm (PZZ252)
Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR
Last Update: 1226 PM PST Thu Feb 26 2026		Print

Tonight: N wind around 5 kt, veering to NE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.

Fri: NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning.

Fri Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds.

Sat: N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.

Sat Night: NE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

Sun: E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

Sun Night: NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.

Mon: N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.

Mon Night: NE wind around 5 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

Tue: S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

Tue Night: S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Rain.






Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 nm (PZZ252)

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