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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
200 PM PDT Sun Sep 28 2025

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

PZZ200-292100-
200 PM PDT Sun Sep 28 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A cold front crossing the coastal waters today into tonight will
bring high-end small craft wind gusts in excess of 30 kt through
Sunday night. Isolated gale-force gusts are also possible. A
stronger frontal system on Tuesday will being 75-95% chances of
widespread gales. Seas of 8-10 ft early this workweek will build
to 15-19 ft midweek before easing below 10 ft by next weekend.

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PZZ251-292100-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
200 PM PDT Sun Sep 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at
12 seconds. A slight chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds.
A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.MON...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and W
7 ft at 13 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the
evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.TUE...SE wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming S
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to
9 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S
13 ft at 12 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 to 35 kt, easing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 11 to 14 ft, building to 13 to 15 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 10 seconds and W 10 ft at
14 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.WED...S wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft, building to 14 to
17 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 12 ft at 11 seconds and W
12 ft at 14 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 30 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 16 to 17 ft, subsiding to 13 to 15 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: S 12 ft at 11 seconds and W 12 ft at
14 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.THU...S wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 9 seconds and
W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 11 seconds.
Showers in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.

$$

PZZ252-292100-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
200 PM PDT Sun Sep 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds.
A slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.MON...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and
NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the
evening. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after
midnight.
.TUE...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, rising to 25 to
30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft,
building to 10 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 12 ft at
11 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft, building to 13 to 16 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 10 seconds and W 11 ft at
14 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.WED...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft, building to 15 to
17 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 10 seconds and W
13 ft at 14 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 15 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: S
11 ft at 10 seconds and W 14 ft at 14 seconds. Showers in the
evening, then rain after midnight.
.THU...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft
at 9 seconds and W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at
11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

$$

PZZ253-292100-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
200 PM PDT Sun Sep 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
Patchy fog in the evening. Rain after midnight.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the
evening. A chance of rain.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, rising to 25 to
30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft,
building to 9 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at
10 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 9 to
13 ft. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 10 seconds and W 11 ft at
14 seconds. Showers.
.WED...S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft, building to 13 to 16 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 9 seconds and W 14 ft at
14 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 14 to 18 ft, subsiding to 14 to 16 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 14 ft at
14 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and
W 12 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W
10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

$$

PZZ271-292100-
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
200 PM PDT Sun Sep 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds.
A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming S
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 9 seconds and NW
7 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE...S wind 25 to 30 kt, rising to around 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 12 to 15 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 14 ft at 12 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds. Rain. Patchy fog in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, easing to
25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S
13 ft at 11 seconds and W 12 ft at 14 seconds. Showers.
.WED...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 16 ft, building to 16 to
18 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 11 seconds and W
14 ft at 14 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 16 to 17 ft, subsiding to
14 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 10 seconds
and W 14 ft at 14 seconds. Showers in the evening, then rain
after midnight.
.THU...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft
at 8 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to
6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W
10 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

PZZ272-292100-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
200 PM PDT Sun Sep 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave
Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A slight
chance of rain early, then a chance of rain late.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after
midnight.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming S
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 9 seconds and NW
7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. Patchy dense fog.
.TUE...S wind 25 to 30 kt, rising to 30 to 40 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 12 to 15 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 14 ft at 12 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, easing to
25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S
13 ft at 12 seconds and W 12 ft at 14 seconds. Showers in the
evening, then rain after midnight.
.WED...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 16 ft, building to 16 to
18 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 10 seconds and W
14 ft at 14 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: S
10 ft at 10 seconds and W 14 ft at 14 seconds. Showers in the
evening, then rain after midnight.
.THU...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft
at 8 seconds and W 13 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to
9 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

$$

PZZ273-292100-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
200 PM PDT Sun Sep 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late.
Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at
12 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. A slight chance of rain in
the evening, then rain after midnight.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain likely,
mainly in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S
7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.TUE...S wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 11 to
15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 14 ft at 12 seconds and NW
7 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 25 to 35 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S
12 ft at 11 seconds and W 12 ft at 14 seconds. Showers.
.WED...S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 12 to 15 ft, building to 14 to 17 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 9 seconds and W 14 ft at
14 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 15 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: S
8 ft at 8 seconds and W 15 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.THU...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 7 seconds and W 13 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to
9 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W
11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

$$

PZZ210-292100-
Columbia River Bar-
200 PM PDT Sun Sep 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...7 to 9 ft subsiding to 6 to 8 ft Monday evening.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 3.96 kt at 922 PM Sunday. Seas 8 to
 10 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 1.58 kt at 1005 AM Monday. Seas 8 to
 9 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 3.64 kt at 1027 PM Monday. Seas 7 to 9
 ft.

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