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FZUS56 KPQR 150834  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
134 AM PDT WED JUL 15 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-152330-  
134 AM PDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST  
 
BENIGN CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEK. NORTH TO NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10-15 KT WITH DIURNAL AFTERNOON GUSTS TO AROUND 20 KT EACH  
DAY. SEAS 4-6 FEET AT 8-10 SECONDS THROUGH THE WEEK. A NORTHWEST  
SWELL ENTERING THE WATERS ON SUNDAY COULD PUSH SEAS TO 10 FEET.  
 
 
 
PZZ251-152330-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
134 AM PDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW  
6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
PZZ252-152330-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
134 AM PDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
18 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN  
THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
SUN  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
PZZ253-152330-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
134 AM PDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
THU  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
NW 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WIND AROUND 10 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ271-152330-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
134 AM PDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
FRI  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
PZZ272-152330-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
134 AM PDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.   
FRI  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
8 FT AT 7 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ273-152330-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
134 AM PDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
THU  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
8 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ210-152330-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
134 AM PDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
THURSDAY MORNING...  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL  
 
   
GENERAL SEAS  
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT THURSDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB  
VERY STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 7.12 KT AT 551 AM  
WEDNESDAY. SEAS 7 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 4.08 KT AT 630 PM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 3  
TO 4 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB  
VERY STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 6.81 KT AT 639 AM  
THURSDAY. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
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