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FZUS56 KPQR 182220  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
220 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-191315-  
220 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST  
 
TRANQUIL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY WITH  
NORTHERLY WINDS BRIEFLY TURNING OFFSHORE WEDNESDAY MORNING. AN  
APPROACHING FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL BRING INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS  
WEDNESDAY EVENING AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SOUTHERLY WINDS WEAKEN ON  
THURSDAY, HOWEVER STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS BECOME LIKELY WITH  
SEAS APPROACHING 20 FT THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEAS  
DECREASE SIGNIFICANTLY FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
 
 
PZZ251-191315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
220 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH  
THURSDAY MORNING...  
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
WED  
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W  
6 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU  
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT, BUILDING TO 14 TO 17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 15 TO 18 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
12 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
W 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT  
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN  
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.  
 
 
 
PZZ252-191315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
220 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH  
THURSDAY MORNING...  
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO E LATE. SEAS AROUND  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
WED  
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W  
9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU  
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT, BUILDING TO 15 TO 18 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 15 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
12 TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
W 15 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 12 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
12 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SAT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SUN  
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.  
 
 
 
PZZ253-191315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
220 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH  
THURSDAY MORNING...  
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO E LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
PATCHY DENSE FOG LATE.    
WED  
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU  
S WIND AROUND 10 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
9 TO 13 FT, BUILDING TO 13 TO 18 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
11 TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO E AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 12 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT  
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT  
16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.   
SUN  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT  
16 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.  
 
 
 
PZZ271-191315-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
220 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...  
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING.    
WED  
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
S WIND AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, EASING  
TO AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU  
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT, BUILDING TO 16 TO 19 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 16 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 16 TO 19 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
13 TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
W 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT  
SW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SAT NIGHT  
SW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN  
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.  
 
 
 
PZZ272-191315-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
220 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...  
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO E LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED  
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, EASING TO  
AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT  
13 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU  
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT, BUILDING TO 17 TO 19 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 16 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 16 TO 19 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
13 TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
W 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
FRI  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SAT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 12 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN  
LIKELY.    
SUN  
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.  
 
 
 
PZZ273-191315-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
220 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...  
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH  
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
WED  
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU  
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT, BUILDING TO 17 TO 19 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 16 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 16 TO 19 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
13 TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
W 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
11 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT  
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 13 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 13 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN.   
SUN NIGHT  
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.  
 
 
 
PZZ210-191315-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
220 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL  
 
   
GENERAL SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.  
   
FIRST EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 5.59 KT AT 321 PM TUESDAY. SEAS 6 TO 7  
FT.  
   
SECOND EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 3.11 KT AT 343 AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 6  
FT.  
   
THIRD EBB  
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.72 KT AT 355 PM WEDNESDAY.  
SEAS 6 FT.  
 
 
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