050  
FZUS56 KPQR 292030  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
130 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-302030-  
130 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST  
 
NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS INTO EARLY  
NEXT WEEK AS A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SLOWLY MOVES INTO THE  
REGION FROM THE GULF OF ALASKA. A MORE ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN  
FEATURING A STRONGER SERIES OF FRONTS ARRIVES BY THE MIDDLE OF  
NEXT WEEK, WITH INCREASING CHANCES FOR GALES AND SEAS APPROACHING  
10 FEET, ESPECIALLY ON WEDNESDAY.  
 
 
 
PZZ251-302030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
130 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT, RISING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS, S  
8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS, S 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS.   
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ252-302030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
130 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT OR LESS, THEN 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.   
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE MORNING,  
THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW  
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ253-302030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
130 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO  
4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT  
AT 16 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT  
14 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN  
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ271-302030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
130 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, EASING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS, S  
8 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS, S 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ272-302030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
130 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.   
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS,  
NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.   
TUE NIGHT  
SW WIND AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING S 25 TO 30 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS, S  
7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS, S 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ273-302030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
130 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.   
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ210-302030-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
130 PM PDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL  
 
   
GENERAL SEAS  
4 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT SUNDAY EVENING.  
   
FIRST EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 4.89 KT AT 622 PM SATURDAY. SEAS 4 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 5.11 KT AT 628 AM SUNDAY. SEAS 4 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 5.24 KT AT 654 PM SUNDAY. SEAS 3 TO 4  
FT.  
 
 
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