655  
FZUS56 KPQR 201958  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1258 PM PDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-211015-  
1258 PM PDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE WATERS  
THROUGH THURSDAY. NORTHERLY WINDS INCREASE TODAY, STRONGEST  
DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS OVER THE INNER  
WATERS WITH ISOLATED GUSTS UP TO 21-23 KT. SEAS REMAIN AROUND 3 TO  
5 FT THROUGH TONIGHT, BEFORE INCREASING TO 6 TO 8 FT EARLY THIS  
WEEK FROM A NORTHWESTERLY SWELL.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-211015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
1258 PM PDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W 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 17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-211015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
1258 PM PDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO E AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-211015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
1258 PM PDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-211015-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1258 PM PDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO  
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-211015-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1258 PM PDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW 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 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ273-211015-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1258 PM PDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
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 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY  
IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-211015-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
1258 PM PDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
3 TO 4 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 1.65 KT AT 1256 PM SUNDAY. SEAS 3 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 3.65 KT AT 111 AM MONDAY. SEAS 4 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 2.13 KT AT 157 PM MONDAY. SEAS 5 FT.  
 

 
 
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