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FZUS56 KPQR 072121  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
221 PM PDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-082100-  
221 PM PDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST  
 
HIGH PRESSURE BREAKS DOWN TODAY AS A WEAK FRONT MOVES SOUTH  
ACROSS THE WATERS WITH AN INCREASE IN NORTHERLY WINDS THROUGH  
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. LOW PRESSURE OFFSHORE TOWARD THE END OF  
THE WEEK TURNS WINDS MORE OFFSHORE.  
 
 
 
PZZ251-082100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
221 PM PDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.   
WED  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU  
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
FRI NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT, BUILDING TO  
10 TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
NW 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.  
 
 
 
PZZ252-082100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
221 PM PDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.   
WED  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, EASING TO 5 TO  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU  
SE WIND AROUND 10 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
FRI NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT  
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 8 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO  
9 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NW 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.  
 
 
 
PZZ253-082100-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
221 PM PDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.   
WED  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE  
OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN  
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
FRI NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
RAIN.   
SUN  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.  
 
 
 
PZZ271-082100-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
221 PM PDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
WED  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NW 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN  
THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW  
6 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT, BUILDING TO  
12 TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
NW 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.  
 
 
 
PZZ272-082100-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
221 PM PDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
WED  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW  
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN  
THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
FRI NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT, BUILDING TO  
10 TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
NW 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND NW 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.  
 
 
 
PZZ273-082100-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
221 PM PDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
WED  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
THU  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI  
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
FRI NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO  
9 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NW 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.  
 
 
 
PZZ210-082100-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
221 PM PDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL  
 
   
GENERAL SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT WEDNESDAY  
EVENING.  
   
FIRST EBB  
VERY STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 6.75 KT AT 530 PM TUESDAY.  
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 5.0 KT AT 552 AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 6  
FT.  
   
THIRD EBB  
VERY STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 7.04 KT AT 611 PM  
WEDNESDAY. SEAS 8 FT.  
 
 
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