031  
FZUS56 KPQR 172201  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
201 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-181230-  
201 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST  
 
OFFSHORE WINDS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT WEST OF THE COASTAL GAPS  
THROUGH TODAY. WEAKER OFFSHORE WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH INTO EARLY  
NEXT WEEK. SEAS REMAIN BELOW 10 FT THIS THROUGH AT LEAST MIDWEEK.  
 
 
 
PZZ251-181230-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
201 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 20 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
17 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ252-181230-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
201 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 20 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SE AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W  
3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ253-181230-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
201 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.   
SUN  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT  
13 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 20 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT  
AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ271-181230-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
201 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
 
PZZ272-181230-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
201 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ273-181230-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
201 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 20 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT  
13 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ210-181230-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
201 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL  
 
   
GENERAL SEAS  
3 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
   
FIRST EBB  
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.63 KT AT 350 PM SATURDAY.  
SEAS 4 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 2.83 KT AT 424 AM SUNDAY. SEAS 4 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB  
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.82 KT AT 426 PM SUNDAY. SEAS  
5 FT.  
 
 
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