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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
208 AM PDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-230015-  
208 AM PDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE WILL MAINTAIN NORTH TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS  
THROUGH THE WEEK. NORTHERLIES ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE EACH  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING, RESULTING IN SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WINDS  
ACROSS MOST OF THE WATERS. THE PATTERN BEGINS TO BREAK DOWN SUNDAY  
NIGHT INTO MONDAY AS A FRONT APPROACHES THE WATERS, RETURNING  
BREEZY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-230015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
208 AM PDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W  
3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 11 TO  
12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW  
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
W 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN.   
TUE
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
W 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-230015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
208 AM PDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W  
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO  
11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW  
10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
W 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.   
TUE
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W  
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-230015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
208 AM PDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.   
TUE
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
8 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W  
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-230015-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
208 AM PDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7  
FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NW WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 11 TO  
12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW  
12 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
TUE
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 13 TO 14 FT, SUBSIDING TO 12 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 14 FT  
AT 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-230015-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
208 AM PDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 10 TO  
11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW  
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
TUE
 
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 TO 14 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND W 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
9 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
NW 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ273-230015-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
208 AM PDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W  
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO  
10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW  
10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
TUE
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 13 TO 14 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW  
12 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-230015-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
208 AM PDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
4 TO 5 FT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 5.01 KT AT 954 AM FRIDAY. SEAS 4 TO 5  
FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 3.3 KT AT 1054 PM FRIDAY. SEAS 4 TO 5  
FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 4.31 KT AT 1100 AM SATURDAY. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.  
 

 
 
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