Coastal Waters Forecast for Oregon / Washington

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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland, OR
1234 pm pdt thu may 7 2026

coastal waters from cape shoalwater washington to florence oregon
and westward 60 nm

pzz200-081945-
1234 pm pdt thu may 7 2026

.synopsis for the southern washington and northern oregon coast...
northerly winds and seas of 5 to 7 feet continue through this
evening, turning southerly tonight into friday ahead of a weak
decaying front, while seas subside to 4 to 6 feet. building high
pressure will then see northerly winds gradually strengthen each
day from saturday through tuesday, strongest during the afternoon
and evening hours.

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pzz251-081945-
coastal waters from cape shoalwater wa to cape falcon or out
10 nm-
1234 pm pdt thu may 7 2026

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming n late this evening,
backing to w after midnight, backing to sw late. seas 5 to 6 ft,
subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 4 seconds and
nw 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.fri night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to se after midnight.
seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and nw 4 ft at
8 seconds.
.sat...e wind around 5 kt, backing to n in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at
12 seconds.
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.sun...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
around 5 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.sun night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 5 ft. wave detail: n
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.mon...n wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 6 seconds and w 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.mon night...n wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas around 6 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 6 seconds and
w 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.tue...n wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
around 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.

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pzz252-081945-
coastal waters from cape falcon to cape foulweather or out 10 nm-
1234 pm pdt thu may 7 2026

.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds and nw 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft
at 4 seconds and nw 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.fri night...sw wind around 5 kt, backing to ne after midnight.
seas around 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to n in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at
12 seconds.
.sat night...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds and w
5 ft at 12 seconds.
.sun...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
around 5 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.sun night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 5 ft. wave detail: n
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.mon...n wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 7 seconds and w 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.mon night...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: n
5 ft at 7 seconds and w 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.tue...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.tue night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 5 seconds and w
5 ft at 11 seconds.

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pzz253-081945-
coastal waters from cape foulweather to florence or out 10 nm-
1234 pm pdt thu may 7 2026

.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
5 to 6 ft, subsiding to 4 ft after midnight. wave detail: n 2 ft
at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 10 seconds.
.fri night...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas around 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: n 3 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at
12 seconds.
.sat night...n wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, easing to
5 to 10 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at
4 seconds and w 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.sun...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 5 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft
at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.sun night...n wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.mon...n wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 7 seconds and w 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.mon night...n wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 7 seconds and w
6 ft at 12 seconds.
.tue...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 6 seconds and
w 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.tue night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 6 seconds and w
6 ft at 11 seconds.

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pzz271-081945-
waters from cape shoalwater wa to cape falcon or from 10 to 60 nm-
1234 pm pdt thu may 7 2026

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight, backing
to sw late. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 4 seconds and
nw 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 5 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 4 seconds,
nw 4 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.fri night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds, w
5 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.sat...se wind around 5 kt, backing to n around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds, w
6 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 6 ft. wave detail:
nw 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at
4 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.sun night...n wind around 10 kt. seas around 5 ft. wave detail:
nw 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.mon...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at
6 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.mon night...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas around 6 ft. wave detail: n
4 ft at 6 seconds and w 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.tue...n wind around 15 kt. seas around 6 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft
at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.tue night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas around 6 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 6 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.

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pzz272-081945-
waters from cape falcon to cape foulweather or from 10 to 60 nm-
1234 pm pdt thu may 7 2026

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to sw after midnight. seas
5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft
at 4 seconds, nw 4 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.fri night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.sat...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to n in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at
12 seconds.
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 5 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft
at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.sun night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.mon...n wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 6 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 7 seconds and
w 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.mon night...n wind around 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: n
5 ft at 7 seconds and w 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.tue...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at
6 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.tue night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 6 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds.

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pzz273-081945-
waters from cape foulweather to florence or from 10 to 60 nm-
1234 pm pdt thu may 7 2026

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to sw after midnight. seas
5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft
at 4 seconds, nw 4 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.fri night...sw wind around 5 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas around 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.sat...n wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n
3 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 5 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft
at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.sun night...n wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 5 to
6 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.mon...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas around 6 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft
at 7 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.mon night...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas around 7 ft. wave detail: n
5 ft at 7 seconds and w 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.tue...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at
7 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.tue night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas around 7 ft. wave detail:
nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds.

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pzz210-081945-
columbia river bar-
1234 pm pdt thu may 7 2026

.in the main channel...

.general seas...6 ft through this evening, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft
 tonight through friday evening.

.first ebb...ebb current of 2.03 kt at 933 pm thursday. seas 4 to
 5 ft.

.second ebb...ebb current of 4.08 kt at 924 am friday. seas 4 ft.

.third ebb...ebb current of 2.09 kt at 1042 pm friday. seas 4 ft.

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