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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
207 AM PST SUN JAN 18 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-190045-  
207 AM PST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
OFFSHORE WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. SEAS REMAIN  
BELOW 10 FT THIS THROUGH AT LEAST MIDWEEK.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-190045-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
207 AM PST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 20 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-190045-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
207 AM PST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO NE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-190045-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
207 AM PST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO NE THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE 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 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-190045-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
207 AM PST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW  
3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND  
W 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
17 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-190045-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
207 AM PST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO NE LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 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: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 17 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW 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 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
PZZ273-190045-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
207 AM PST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO NE LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND W  
3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 20 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO  
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 3 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
RAIN LIKELY.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-190045-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
207 AM PST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
AROUND 4 FT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 2.83 KT AT 424 AM SUNDAY. SEAS 4 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.82 KT AT 426 PM SUNDAY. SEAS  
5 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 3.16 KT AT 501 AM MONDAY. SEAS 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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