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FZUS56 KPQR 192112  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA  
212 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2025  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-201215-  
212 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS IN THE WAKE OF A FRONT WILL DIMINISH  
OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY. A BUILDING WESTERLY SWELL WILL BRING SEAS  
AROUND 10 TO 11 FEET LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. BENIGN WEATHER  
AND CALMER SEAS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-201215-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
212 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED 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, W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.  
 
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-201215-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
212 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
TUE
 
SW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W  
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.  
 
 

 
 
PZZ253-201215-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
212 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
W WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO  
9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 9 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
9 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W  
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-201215-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
212 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SW WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT, BUILDING TO 10 TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
8 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W  
10 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-201215-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
212 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
W WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
9 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED 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, W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.  
 
 

 
 
PZZ273-201215-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
212 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.    
TONIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED 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, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-201215-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
212 PM PDT MON MAY 19 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
5 TO 7 FT BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT TUESDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 2.7 KT AT 1101 PM MONDAY. SEAS 7 TO 8  
FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 4.04 KT AT 1049 AM TUESDAY. SEAS 9  
TO 11 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 3.33 KT AT 1207 AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 7  
TO 9 FT.  
 

 
 
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