Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from March 27, 02:00 PM PDT until March 28, 02:00 AM PDT

Last Update: 229 PM PDT Fri Mar 27 2026

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Portland, OR Local Forecast Office

7NM SW Cape Lookout OR

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY...

Tonight

N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds.

Sat

N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds.

Sat Night

N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

Sun

N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

Sun Night

N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

Mon

N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.

Mon Night

N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.

Tue

E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.

Tue Night

S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.

Wed

S wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: S 8 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.

Wed Night

SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave detail: SW 7 ft at 9 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.