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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
098 FZUS56 KPQR 050820 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 120 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-060830- 120 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... High pressure will persist over the region with a thermally induced low over California/Oregon and the Great Basin. This will result in hot and dry conditions along with north to northwest winds pattern through the remainder of the week. Recurring Small Craft Advisories expected as winds peak each afternoon/evening. $$ PZZ251-060830- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 120 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, SW 2 ft at 16 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ252-060830- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 120 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ253-060830- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 120 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ271-060830- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 120 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 17 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds, S 2 ft at 16 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds, SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ272-060830- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 120 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 18 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, S 2 ft at 16 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds, S 2 ft at 16 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...N wind around 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds. $$ PZZ273-060830- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 120 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds, SW 2 ft at 16 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 4 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ210-060830- Columbia River Bar- 120 AM PDT Fri Jul 5 2024 .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...3 to 4 ft through Saturday morning. .FIRST EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.4 kt at 446 AM Friday. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 2.87 kt at 520 PM Friday. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THIRD EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.31 kt at 530 AM Saturday. Seas 6 to 7 ft. $$