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FZUS56 KPQR 201029
CWFPQR
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
329 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2025
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-210115-
329 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
EXPECT HIGH PRESSURE TO BUILD ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN PACIFIC THE
NEXT FEW DAYS WITH INCREASING NORTHERLY WINDS. DIURNALLY DRIVEN
WIND GUSTS EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK
BETWEEN 25-30 KTS.
PZZ251-210115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
329 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS
MORNING.
TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT
7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
PZZ252-210115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
329 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, RISING TO 15 TO
20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT IN THE EVENING,
THEN AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
PZZ253-210115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
329 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
W 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT 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 AND W
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN AROUND 2 FT OR
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
PZZ271-210115-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
329 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
PZZ272-210115-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
329 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, RISING TO
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT
AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PZZ273-210115-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
329 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, RISING TO
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, W
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PZZ210-210115-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
329 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2025
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
3 FT BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FT THURSDAY MORNING.
FIRST EBB
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.61 KT AT 254 AM WEDNESDAY.
SEAS 4 FT.
SECOND EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 2.91 KT AT 332 PM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 3
TO 4 FT.
THIRD EBB
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.86 KT AT 347 AM THURSDAY.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
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