652  
FZUS56 KPQR 041943  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1243 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-051945-  
1243 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
A SOUTHERLY SURGE WILL BRING PERSISTENT LOW STRATUS THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY WITH CHANCES FOR FOG AND/OR DRIZZLE DURING THE  
OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS EACH DAY. SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET TODAY  
WILL EASE TO 4 TO 7 FEET BY TUESDAY AND THEN PERSIST THROUGH NEXT  
WEEKEND. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR WIDESPREAD CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO  
SMALL CRAFT IS GUSTY NORTH WINDS NEAR 20-25 KT NEXT WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-051945-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
1243 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT  
LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
THU
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-051945-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
1243 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-051945-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
1243 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-051945-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1243 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-051945-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1243 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, N 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ273-051945-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1243 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, N 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-051945-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
1243 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT TUESDAY EVENING.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 2.71 KT AT 716 PM MONDAY. SEAS 6 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 5.2 KT AT 715 AM TUESDAY. SEAS 5 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 2.43 KT AT 753 PM TUESDAY. SEAS 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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