


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
Issued by NWS Portland, OR
828 FZUS56 KPQR 120910 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 210 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-122330- 210 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... A fresh northwesterly swell continues through the morning, subsiding through Sunday and into the start of the week. A weak low pressure system will drop southward across the waters tonight into early Monday. This will bring a surge in gusty north to northeasterly winds in its wake on Monday into Monday night. $$ PZZ251-122330- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 210 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 11 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers until late afternoon, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds, N 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N wind around 5 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely. .THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. Showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ252-122330- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 210 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 10 ft at 10 seconds. Showers. A chance of tstms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of tstms late. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. Showers likely. .MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds, N 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 6 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...E wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely. .THU NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ253-122330- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 210 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers. .MON...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 6 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ271-122330- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 210 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 12 ft at 10 seconds. Showers this morning. A slight chance of tstms until late afternoon. A chance of showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 10 ft at 9 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds, N 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely. .THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. Showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ272-122330- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 210 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 11 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers. .TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 10 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms. .MON...NE wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, N 6 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ273-122330- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 210 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 10 ft at 10 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms. .MON...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NE wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds, N 7 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, N 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ210-122330- Columbia River Bar- 210 AM PDT Sun Oct 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...7 to 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft Monday morning. .FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 2.68 kt at 918 AM Sunday. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 5.28 kt at 937 PM Sunday. Seas 6 ft. .THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 2.29 kt at 1034 AM Monday. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$