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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
227 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon
and westward 60 NM

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227 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Dense fog across the inner waters will reduce visibilities to 1 NM
or less through Sunday morning. High pressure will maintain
northerly winds through the next week. The winds will increase
each afternoon and be hazardous to small crafts through at least
Monday.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
227 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
6 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog this
morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW
8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
4 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW
8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW
8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
227 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy dense fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW
7 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW
2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
227 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5
seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW
2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
227 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5
seconds, NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds
and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds
and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at
10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
227 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6
seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds
and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW
3 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW
8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.

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PZZ273-110045-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
227 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW
3 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW
3 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at
16 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW
6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
227 AM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...5 to 6 ft building to 7 to 8 ft Monday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.06 kt at 555 AM Sunday. Seas
 6 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 4.38 kt at 629 PM Sunday. Seas 5 to 6
 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Strong ebb current of 5.92 kt at 632 AM Monday. Seas
 8 to 9 ft.

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