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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1234 AM PDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-132245-  
1234 AM PDT THU AUG 13 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST  
 
HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE WILL MAINTAIN NORTH WINDS ACROSS THE  
COASTAL WATERS AS FAIRLY BENIGN CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH  
THE WEEKEND WITH WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT AND SEAS BELOW 6 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ251-132245-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
1234 AM PDT THU AUG 13 2026  
   
TODAY  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING,  
THEN PATCHY FOG LATE THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ252-132245-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
1234 AM PDT THU AUG 13 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN PATCHY  
FOG LATE THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ253-132245-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
1234 AM PDT THU AUG 13 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN PATCHY FOG LATE THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ271-132245-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1234 AM PDT THU AUG 13 2026  
   
TODAY  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W  
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
 
PZZ272-132245-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1234 AM PDT THU AUG 13 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EARLY THIS MORNING,  
THEN PATCHY FOG LATE THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
 
PZZ273-132245-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1234 AM PDT THU AUG 13 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ210-132245-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
1234 AM PDT THU AUG 13 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL  
 
   
GENERAL SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB  
VERY STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 6.62 KT AT 536 AM  
THURSDAY. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 4.8 KT AT 609 PM THURSDAY. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB  
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 6.27 KT AT 620 AM FRIDAY. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
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