740
FZUS56 KPQR 060741
CWFPQR
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
1241 AM PDT THU AUG 6 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
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1241 AM PDT THU AUG 6 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
EXPECT HIGH PRESSURE TO KEEP NORTH WINDS IN PLACE THROUGH THE
WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK. THESE WINDS GET CLOSE TO SMALL CRAFT
CRITERIA LATE SATURDAY. EXPECT A FRESH NORTHWESTERLY SWELL WITH A
WEAK SOUTHWESTERLY SWELL TO DRIVE WAVE HEIGHTS.
PZZ251-070745-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
1241 AM PDT THU AUG 6 2026
TODAY
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG
THIS MORNING, THEN PATCHY FOG THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG.
FRI
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
MON
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
PZZ252-070745-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
1241 AM PDT THU AUG 6 2026
TODAY
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG.
FRI
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
PZZ253-070745-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
1241 AM PDT THU AUG 6 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 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG IN THE EVENING, THEN
AREAS OF DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT
6 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
PZZ271-070745-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1241 AM PDT THU AUG 6 2026
TODAY
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY
THIS MORNING. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG.
FRI
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
MON
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
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WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1241 AM PDT THU AUG 6 2026
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY
THIS MORNING. PATCHY DENSE FOG LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG.
FRI
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
PZZ273-070745-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1241 AM PDT THU AUG 6 2026
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY
THIS MORNING, THEN PATCHY FOG LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG.
FRI
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
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COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
1241 AM PDT THU AUG 6 2026
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
4FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT FRIDAY NOON.
FIRST EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 2.53 KT AT 1042 AM THURSDAY. SEAS 4
FT.
SECOND EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 4.96 KT AT 1138 PM THURSDAY. SEAS 3
FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 2.11 KT AT 1207 PM FRIDAY. SEAS 3 FT.
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