PORTLAND, OR · PORTLAND · COLUMBIA RIVER
TODAY · 05:00

Portland · Columbia River fishing forecast

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Peak window opens 05:00 — 08:00. Wind 3 m/s NNE.

BITE
70/100
SWELL
WATER
WIND
3 m/s

Portland · Columbia River (Portland, OR) is rated GO · 70/100 for fishing today; the best day in the next 7 is Sun, 16 Aug at 70/100. In season now: Salmon (coho), Albacore tuna, Halibut, Lingcod, Rockfish.

TODAY'S PEAK WINDOWS

3-hour blocks where wind, wave and solunar timing align best. Always check tide and conditions on the day.

05:00–08:00 · 80/10017:00–20:00 · 82/100

7-DAY OUTLOOK

Best day this week at Portland · Columbia River: Sun, 16 Aug at 70/100.

SUN · TODAY
16
GO 70 · 05:00
MON
17
GO 70
TUE
18
GO 70
WED
19
HOLD 60
THU
20
GO 70
FRI
21
GO 70
SAT
22
GO 70
Per-day detail
Sun, 16 Aug · GO
70 /100
Wind 3m/s NNE · Swell — · Water — · Rain 4%
Mon, 17 Aug · GO
70 /100
Wind 4m/s N · Swell — · Water — · Rain 0%
Tue, 18 Aug · GO
70 /100
Wind 3m/s N · Swell — · Water — · Rain 1%
Wed, 19 Aug · HOLD
60 /100
Wind 6m/s NW · Swell — · Water — · Rain 0%
Thu, 20 Aug · GO
70 /100
Wind 3m/s N · Swell — · Water — · Rain 1%
Fri, 21 Aug · GO
70 /100
Wind 2m/s N · Swell — · Water — · Rain 18%
Sat, 22 Aug · GO
70 /100
Wind 2m/s S · Swell — · Water — · Rain 18%

TIDES — PORTLAND MORRISON STREET BRIDGE

Predicted from harmonic constituents at the Portland Morrison Street Bridge tide station, 0.7 km away — high reliability.

Sun, 16 Aug

Low
02:12
0.08m
High
07:24
0.91m
Low
15:00
0.15m
High
19:30
0.72m

Mon, 17 Aug

Low
02:54
0.15m
High
08:06
0.92m
Low
16:00
0.16m
High
20:18
0.65m

WHAT'S IN SEASON

Species typically active in Portland (OR) waters for August. Verify current OR DPI / Fisheries bag limits before keeping anything.

Salmon (coho)Albacore tunaHalibutLingcodRockfish
Written by
Olli-Mikael Vaittinen, founder of Fishare, holding a yellowfin tuna boatside
Olli-Mikael Vaittinen

Olli-Mikael Vaittinen has fished his whole life. Fifteen years of fly fishing, guiding seasons on Norway's Lakselva — his favourite Atlantic salmon river — and a blue marlin landed in Vava'u, Tonga. Founder of Fishare — the app that puts the data behind the decisions every angler makes on the water.

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