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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
1040 PM PDT Sun May 11 2025

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

PZZ200-122015-
1040 PM PDT Sun May 11 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Low pressure weakens as it tracks toward Cape Blanco through
Monday morning. Gusty south winds this evening ease by early
Monday. High pressure builds over the waters through mid-week
returning northwest winds and swell.

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PZZ251-122015-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
1040 PM PDT Sun May 11 2025

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
easing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers late this evening, then showers likely.
.MON...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
7 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.

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PZZ252-122015-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
1040 PM PDT Sun May 11 2025

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
5 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Showers.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at
11 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft, building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers
in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.

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PZZ253-122015-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
1040 PM PDT Sun May 11 2025

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
5 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...E wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.

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PZZ271-122015-
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1040 PM PDT Sun May 11 2025

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming E 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers late
this evening, then showers likely.
.MON...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 10 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 10 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 ft in
the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.

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PZZ272-122015-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1040 PM PDT Sun May 11 2025

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at
5 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers,
mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at
10 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 10 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft, subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to
7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.

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PZZ273-122015-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1040 PM PDT Sun May 11 2025

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at
5 seconds, W 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Showers
likely.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at
10 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 9 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...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, NW 9 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft, subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at
12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds.

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PZZ210-122015-
Columbia River Bar-
1040 PM PDT Sun May 11 2025

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...3 to 5 ft building to 5 to 7 ft Tuesday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Strong ebb current of 5.6 kt at 510 AM Monday. Seas 6
 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 3.08 kt at 535 PM Monday. Seas 5 to 6
 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Strong ebb current of 5.64 kt at 541 AM Tuesday. Seas
 8 to 9 ft.

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