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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
120 PM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-141115-
120 PM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL CAUSE LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS TODAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE RE-BUILDS AT THE END OF THE WEEK,
RETURNING LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS. A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL RETURN
SOUTHERLY WINDS OVER THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. SEAS
INCREASE SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH A 15-35% CHANCE OF SEAS
OVER 15 FT STARTING MONDAY.
PZZ251-141115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
120 PM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026
TONIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W
6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS
AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SUN
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS
AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 9 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ252-141115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
120 PM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026
TONIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING E AROUND 5 KT LATE
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT
AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SUN
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ253-141115-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
120 PM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026
TONIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT
13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT
AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SUN
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ271-141115-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
120 PM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026
TONIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.
WED
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W
6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 9 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT
AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SUN
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AROUND 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 8 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 10 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS, W 10 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN.
PZZ272-141115-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
120 PM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026
TONIGHT
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
THU
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT
AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SUN
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT
13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN.
PZZ273-141115-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
120 PM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026
TONIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG LATE
THIS EVENING.
WED
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT
13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
THU
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 8 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT, BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE
DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ210-141115-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
120 PM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
4 TO 5 FT BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT WEDNESDAY
EVENING.
FIRST EBB
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.61 KT AT 658 PM TUESDAY. SEAS
6 FT.
SECOND EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 3.05 KT AT 723 AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 4
FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 5.19 KT AT 730 PM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
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