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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
127 PM PDT Thu Jul 17 2025

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

PZZ200-181115-
127 PM PDT Thu Jul 17 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A weak shortwave trough will lead to light southerly winds over 
the waters, mainly north of Cape Foulweather. Elevated seas
through Friday morning producing Small Craft conditions. High 
pressure rebuilds this evening, returning northerly winds through 
the week. Nightly marine fog continues.

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PZZ251-181115-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
127 PM PDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM
PDT FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog early this evening, then areas of
dense fog late this evening and early morning. Widespread dense
fog late. 
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft
at 9 seconds. Widespread dense fog. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. 
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.SUN...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.MON...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.TUE...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at
8 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.  

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PZZ252-181115-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
127 PM PDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM
PDT FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog this evening. Areas of dense fog
after midnight, then widespread dense fog late. 
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 8 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at
9 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the morning, then patchy fog
in the afternoon. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW
6 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. 
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
afternoon. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.SUN...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at
7 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.MON...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.TUE...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at
8 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.  

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PZZ253-181115-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
127 PM PDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM
PDT FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog early this evening, then areas of
dense fog late this evening and early morning. Widespread dense
fog late. 
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 8 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at
9 seconds. Widespread dense fog. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW
6 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the evening. Widespread
dense fog after midnight. 
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the
morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at
7 seconds. 
.MON...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at
8 seconds. 
.TUE...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at
8 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at
8 seconds.  

$$

PZZ271-181115-
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
127 PM PDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM
PDT FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog early this
evening, then areas of dense fog late this evening and early
morning. Widespread dense fog late. 
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Widespread dense fog. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW 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 S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.TUE...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.  

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PZZ272-181115-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
127 PM PDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM
PDT FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW
9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog early
this evening, then areas of dense fog late this evening and early
morning. Widespread dense fog late. 
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Widespread dense fog. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Patchy dense fog in the evening. 
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.  

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PZZ273-181115-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
127 PM PDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM
PDT FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 9 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog early this
evening, then areas of dense fog late this evening and early
morning. Widespread dense fog late. 
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Widespread dense fog. 
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog. 
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy
dense fog in the morning. 
.SAT NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.  

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PZZ210-181115-
Columbia River Bar-
127 PM PDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...5 to 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft Friday evening.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 4.88 kt at 1053 PM Thursday. Seas 5 to
 6 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 3.08 kt at 1059 AM Friday. Seas 5 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 5.14 kt at 1157 PM Friday. Seas 4 ft.

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