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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
066 FZUS56 KPQR 192116 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 216 PM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-201200- 216 PM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... Little change in the overall weather pattern through the weekend. High pres will remain over the offshore waters, while thermal low pres remains over far S Oregon coast into NW California. Wind driven Small Craft Advisory has been issued for all waters beginning Saturday afternoon, with the inner waters ending Saturday evening and the outer waters ending Sunday evening. $$ PZZ251-201200- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 216 PM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. $$ PZZ252-201200- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 216 PM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...N wind around 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. $$ PZZ253-201200- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 216 PM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...N wind around 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...N wind around 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. $$ PZZ271-201200- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 216 PM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N late. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON...NW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. $$ PZZ272-201200- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 216 PM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON...N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...N wind around 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds. $$ PZZ273-201200- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 216 PM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. .WED...N wind around 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. $$ PZZ210-201200- Columbia River Bar- 216 PM PDT Fri Jul 19 2024 .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...3 ft building to 4 ft Saturday afternoon. .FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 2.49 kt at 417 PM Friday. Seas 3 ft. .SECOND EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.1 kt at 426 AM Saturday. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 2.92 kt at 503 PM Saturday. Seas 4 to 5 ft. $$