FZUS56 KPQR 010900 CWFPQR Coastal Waters Forecast National Weather Service Portland OR 200 AM PDT Thu May 1 2025 Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon and westward 60 NM PZZ200-020900- 200 AM PDT Thu May 1 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST... High pressure will remain in place through the weekend, aside from late Friday and early Saturday morning when a weak cold front will move eastward over the coastal waters. This front will bring wind gusts up to 20 kt with seas around 7 to 9 ft. Winds and seas then remain nearly steady through the weekend, aside from Sunday afternoon and evening when northerly winds will strengthen slightly with gusts up to 25 kt. $$ PZZ251-020900- Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM- 200 AM PDT Thu May 1 2025 .TODAY...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 14 seconds and W 3 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ252-020900- Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM- 200 AM PDT Thu May 1 2025 .TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 14 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ253-020900- Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM- 200 AM PDT Thu May 1 2025 .TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late this morning, rising to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. Showers likely. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 8 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. $$ PZZ271-020900- Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM- 200 AM PDT Thu May 1 2025 .TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ272-020900- Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM- 200 AM PDT Thu May 1 2025 .TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds. Showers after midnight. .FRI...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT...NW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ273-020900- Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM- 200 AM PDT Thu May 1 2025 .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Showers likely. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers. .SAT...NW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .MON...N wind around 15 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ PZZ210-020900- Columbia River Bar- 200 AM PDT Thu May 1 2025 .IN THE MAIN CHANNEL... .GENERAL SEAS...3 ft building to 5 ft Friday morning. .FIRST EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.45 kt at 754 AM Thursday. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 2.99 kt at 838 PM Thursday. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THIRD EBB...Strong ebb current of 5.69 kt at 848 AM Friday. Seas 6 ft. $$