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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025

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

PZZ200-221330-
220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A frontal system will push through the waters on Monday, returning
Gale force southwesterly wind gusts. Seas will also build towards
12 to 14 feet as a westerly swell moves in. There is a 10-15%
chance for brief, isolated wind gusts up to 50 kt with this
system. Winds weaken and seas subside Tuesday to Wednesday before
more active marine conditions return at the end of the week.

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PZZ251-221330-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM PST MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W
8 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers early this evening, then
showers likely late this evening and overnight. A slight chance
of tstms late.
.MON...S wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft, building to 11 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW
11 ft at 10 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of
tstms. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing
to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW
10 ft at 9 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...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 5 seconds and W 11 ft at
12 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to
6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain
likely.
.WED...N wind around 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at
10 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft
at 5 seconds, SW 5 ft at 12 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 10 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 10 ft at 12 seconds.
Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 7 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of rain.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PZZ252-221330-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM PST MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W
7 ft at 10 seconds. Showers, mainly this evening.
.MON...S wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 11 to
13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 11 ft at 10 seconds and W
8 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely in the morning, then showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing
to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to
12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 10 ft at 9 seconds and W 12 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to
6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 12 seconds.
Rain.
.WED...NW wind around 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds, S 8 ft at
12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to W after midnight.
Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds, SW 10 ft at
12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 5 seconds, SW 10 ft at 11 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 8 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of rain.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PZZ253-221330-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM PST MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at
10 seconds. A slight chance of tstms early this evening. Showers
this evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...S wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 10 ft at 9 seconds and W 9 ft
at 12 seconds. Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing
to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW
8 ft at 8 seconds and W 11 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 11 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to
6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 12 seconds.
Rain.
.WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds, SW
2 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU...E wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to SE in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
SE 4 ft at 5 seconds, SW 10 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at
13 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to SW after midnight.
Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds, SW 10 ft at
12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 4 seconds, SW 9 ft at 11 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to
6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW
9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PZZ271-221330-
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM PST MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas
8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of showers this evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.MON...SW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 12 to
13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 11 ft at 10 seconds and W
9 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW 9 ft at 9 seconds and
W 13 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds
and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 12 seconds. A
chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at
10 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds.
A chance of rain.
.THU...NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 to
10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds, S 8 ft
at 12 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 12 ft at
12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to
11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft
at 10 seconds and S 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in
the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, S 8 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at
10 seconds. A chance of rain.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PZZ272-221330-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM PST MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas
around 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at
10 seconds. Showers likely early this evening, then a chance of
showers late this evening and overnight.
.MON...SW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft, building to 12 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW
11 ft at 10 seconds and W 10 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of
tstms. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 9 seconds and
W 12 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds
and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain
likely.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at
10 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds, W
6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely, mainly
in the evening.
.THU...NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 8 to
11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 7 seconds, S
11 ft at 12 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to SW after midnight.
Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 7 seconds, S 12 ft at
12 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds, SW 12 ft at
11 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to
7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, S
9 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PZZ273-221330-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM PST MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas
7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at
10 seconds. Showers, mainly this evening.
.MON...SW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 11 to
13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 10 ft at 10 seconds and W
11 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 8 seconds and
W 12 ft at 11 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 12 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 12 seconds.
Rain.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at
11 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds, W
6 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU...E wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 10 to
14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 7 seconds, S 12 ft
at 12 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind around 20 kt, veering to SW after midnight.
Seas 13 to 14 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds, S 12 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at
12 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds,
SW 12 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to
7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, S
10 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain
in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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PZZ210-221330-
Columbia River Bar-
220 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM PST MONDAY THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...7 to 8 ft building to 10 to 12 ft Monday afternoon.

.FIRST EBB...Strong ebb current of 5.72 kt at 516 PM Sunday. Seas
7 to 8 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 2.73 kt at 558 AM Monday. Seas 7 to 8
ft.

.THIRD EBB...Strong ebb current of 5.62 kt at 549 PM Monday. Seas
12 to 15 ft.

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