Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from December 10, 04:00 AM PST until December 11, 01:00 PM PST

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

12NM S Newport OR

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Wednesday
SSW 15kt
9-10ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
SSW 11kt
9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
S 8kt
8-9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
Light Wind
7-8ft
Friday
Light Wind
6ft
Friday Night
Light Wind
4-5ft
Saturday
⇑S 7kt
4-5ft
Saturday Night
S 8kt
5-6ft
Sunday
S 11kt
6ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:45 am PST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid: 4am PST Dec 10, 2025-6pm PST Dec 16, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING...

Wednesday

SSW wind 12 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. W swell 9 to 10 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

SSW wind 8 to 11 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Showers. W swell 9 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Thursday

S wind 6 to 8 kt. Showers, mainly before 4pm. W swell 9 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. W swell 7 to 8 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers. W swell 6 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. W swell 5 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 7 kt in the morning. A chance of showers after 4pm. W swell 5 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

S wind around 8 kt. Rain likely. WSW swell 6 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Sunday

S wind 9 to 11 kt. Rain likely. WSW swell 6 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.