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FZUS56 KPQR 100906
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
206 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-110030-
206 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
FRONTAL SYSTEM PASSES TODAY WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE GULF
OF ALASKA. SOUTHWESTERLY WIND REVERSAL AT 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
UP TO 25 KT BUILDING TO 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS. SEAS GREATER THAN 10 FT BUILD TO NEAR
15-17 FT OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY. SEAS SLOWLY EASE LATE IN THE
WEEK.
PZZ251-110030-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
206 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
TODAY
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, RISING TO
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO 10 TO 12 FT THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT
13 SECONDS. RAIN.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT
12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. RAIN.
WED
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, RISING TO
25 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO
12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED NIGHT
SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS
12 TO 17 FT, BUILDING TO 14 TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:
W 13 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW
5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO
10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W
11 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: SW 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 9 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
PZZ252-110030-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
206 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
TODAY
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT,
BUILDING TO 10 TO 12 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT
7 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS
MORNING, THEN RAIN LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO
12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, RISING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT
12 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED NIGHT
SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 KT. SEAS
13 TO 18 FT, BUILDING TO 15 TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 13 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU
W WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO
13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W
7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH
GUSTS UP TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO
9 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
RAIN.
FRI
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT, VEERING TO NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
PZZ253-110030-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
206 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
TODAY
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP
TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NW 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN
RAIN LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, RISING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED NIGHT
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT, BUILDING TO
12 TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
RAIN.
THU
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 11 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT
10 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT
10 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W
9 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
PZZ271-110030-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
206 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
TODAY
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN UNTIL LATE
AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO
12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, RISING TO
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT
12 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED NIGHT
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT. SEAS
13 TO 17 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 13 FT AT
16 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO
AROUND 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO
7 TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
W 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
RAIN.
FRI
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT
10 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 10 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
PZZ272-110030-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
206 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
TODAY
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND NW 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT
13 SECONDS. RAIN WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS
AND NW 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED NIGHT
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT, BUILDING TO
14 TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
RAIN.
THU
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT
10 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 8 FT
AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO
4 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
PZZ273-110030-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
206 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
TODAY
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS
AND NW 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
NW 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
12 SECONDS. RAIN.
WED NIGHT
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
11 TO 13 FT, BUILDING TO 13 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT
11 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT
10 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND 9 FT, BUILDING TO 10 TO
11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W
10 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND AROUND 20 KT, VEERING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO
7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW
7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
PZZ210-110030-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
206 AM PDT TUE MAR 10 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
9 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT WEDNESDAY MORNING.
FIRST EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 3.98 KT AT 950 AM TUESDAY. SEAS 9 TO
10 FT.
SECOND EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 1.71 KT AT 1014 PM TUESDAY. SEAS 9
FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 3.62 KT AT 1056 AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT.
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