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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
202 PM PST Wed Jan 7 2026

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

PZZ200-082215
202 PM PST Wed Jan 7 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST

Breezy onshore winds continue behind the front through Thursday. There is a 15-25% chance for thunderstorms through this evening. Hazardous seas return today as a long period northwesterly swell moves in. Seas are expected to peak around 20 to 24 ft Wednesday night. High pressure builds over the waters by Friday.

PZZ251-082215
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM
202 PM PST Wed Jan 7 2026

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 16 to 20 ft, building to 18 to 21 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 20 ft at 16 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms this evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.

THU
W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 15 to 18 ft, subsiding to 13 to 16 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 18 ft at 15 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.

THU NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 14 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

FRI
S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 10 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
SE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and SW 9 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.

SUN
S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.

SUN NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

PZZ252-082215
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM
202 PM PST Wed Jan 7 2026

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 17 to 20 ft, building to 18 to 22 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 21 ft at 16 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms this evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.

THU
W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 16 to 20 ft, subsiding to 14 to 17 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 20 ft at 15 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.

THU NIGHT
SW wind around 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 14 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening.

FRI
S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 11 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
SE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT
S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.

SAT NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and SW 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.

SUN
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.

SUN NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON
S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON NIGHT
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

PZZ253-082215
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM
202 PM PST Wed Jan 7 2026

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas 15 to 19 ft, building to 18 to 21 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 20 ft at 16 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms this evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.

THU
W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 16 to 19 ft, subsiding to 13 to 17 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 19 ft at 15 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.

THU NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 11 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 14 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening.

FRI
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 11 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT
S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 10 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

SUN
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain.

SUN NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

MON NIGHT
E wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

PZZ271-082215
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM
202 PM PST Wed Jan 7 2026

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

TONIGHT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 20 to 23 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and NW 22 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely with a slight chance of tstms early this evening, then a chance of rain late this evening and early morning. Rain likely late.

THU
W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 18 to 20 ft, subsiding to 15 to 18 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 20 ft at 15 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.

THU NIGHT
W wind around 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 14 to 15 ft, subsiding to 12 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 15 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

FRI
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 11 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

SAT
S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 11 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.

SUN
S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 13 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely.

SUN NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 13 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

MON
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

PZZ272-082215
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM
202 PM PST Wed Jan 7 2026

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 19 to 23 ft, building to 21 to 23 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 22 ft at 16 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms this evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.

THU
W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 19 to 21 ft, subsiding to 16 to 18 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 21 ft at 15 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.

THU NIGHT
SW wind around 10 kt, rising to around 15 kt after midnight. Seas 14 to 15 ft, subsiding to 12 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 15 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening.

FRI
S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 12 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT
S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.

SAT NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 11 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.

SUN
S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 13 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.

SUN NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 13 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

PZZ273-082215
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM
202 PM PST Wed Jan 7 2026

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 18 to 22 ft, building to 21 to 23 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 22 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain early this evening, then rain likely late this evening. A chance of rain after midnight.

THU
W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 19 to 21 ft, subsiding to 16 to 18 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 21 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.

THU NIGHT
SW wind around 10 kt, backing to S with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 14 to 15 ft, subsiding to 12 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 15 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.

FRI
S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 12 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.

SAT NIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 10 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.

SUN
S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 13 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain.

SUN NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 13 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

MON NIGHT
S wind around 5 kt, backing to N after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds.

PZZ210-082215
Columbia River Bar
202 PM PST Wed Jan 7 2026

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

IN THE MAIN CHANNEL

GENERAL SEAS
11 to 13 ft building to 18 to 20 ft tonight, then subsiding to 11 to 13 ft Thursday evening.

FIRST EBB
Ebb current of 5.13 kt at 729 PM Wednesday. Seas 16 to 18 ft.

SECOND EBB
Ebb current of 4.1 kt at 816 AM Thursday. Seas 17 to 19 ft.

THIRD EBB
Ebb current of 4.23 kt at 815 PM Thursday. Seas 11 to 13 ft.