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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
105 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-232300-
105 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND STEEP AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. NORTH WINDS WEAKEN LATE FRIDAY MORNING INTO
THE AFTERNOON WITH A CONTINUED NORTHWEST SWELL AND SEAS BECOMING
LESS STEEP. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY
AFTERNOON AS AN APPROACHING LOW STALLS WEST OF THE COASTAL WATERS.
WINDS AND SEAS LOOK TO RE-BUILD SARURDAY EVENING INTO SUNDAY AS THE
NEXT SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE WATERS. THIS COULD LEAD TO A BRIEF
PERIOD OF SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS ACROSS ALL WATERS.
PZZ251-232300-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
105 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, EASING TO
5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT,
SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NW 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
SE WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW
3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TUE
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT
AT 10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUE NIGHT
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
PZZ252-232300-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
105 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, EASING TO
5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT,
SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 9 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
11 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W
8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE
MORNING.
MON NIGHT
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.
TUE
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT
AT 10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PZZ253-232300-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
105 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 8 FT
THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT
14 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PZZ271-232300-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
105 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, EASING TO
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING
TO 8 TO 10 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS
AND NW 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT
AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS
AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TUE
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT
AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
PZZ272-232300-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
105 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO
12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT,
BUILDING TO 9 TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TUE
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
PZZ273-232300-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
105 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS
AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TUE
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT
AT 10 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
PZZ210-232300-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
105 AM PDT FRI OCT 23 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
7 TO 9 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT SATURDAY MORNING.
FIRST EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 4.02 KT AT 303 AM FRIDAY. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT.
SECOND EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 4.95 KT AT 332 PM FRIDAY. SEAS 6 TO 7
FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 4.2 KT AT 346 AM SATURDAY. SEAS 5 FT.
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