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FZUS56 KPQR 191943  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1243 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-201030-  
1243 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
EXPECT PREDOMINANTLY NORTHERLY WINDS MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY.  
A WESTERLY SWELL ARRIVING MONDAY EVENING WILL PUSH SEAS TO NEAR  
10 FEET, ESPECIALLY BEYOND 20 NM OFFSHORE. WINDS AND SEAS DECREASE  
TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY WITH THE RETURN OF HIGH PRESSURE, BEFORE  
INCREASING SLIGHTLY THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY MORNING WITH A WEAK COLD  
FRONT. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A STRONGER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM  
OVER THE UPCOMING WEEKEND, BRINGING A 20-40% CHANCE FOR GALE FORCE  
WIND GUSTS AND SEAS OVER 10 FEET.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-201030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
1243 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.   
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WIND 25 TO 30 KT, VEERING TO S 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W  
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-201030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
1243 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY  
IN THE EVENING.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-201030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
1243 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BACKING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-201030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1243 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND  
S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND  
S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 7 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 9 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 9 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE WIND 25 TO 30 KT, VEERING TO SW 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS, W  
8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY  
IN THE EVENING.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-201030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1243 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS  
AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND  
S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
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, NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT, BACKING TO NW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.  
 

 
 
PZZ273-201030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1243 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS  
AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W  
8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
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, W 4 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
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, NW 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-201030-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
1243 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
4 TO 5 FT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING, INCREASING TO 7 FT  
TUESDAY NIGHT AND THEN DECREASING TO 4 TO 5 FT BY EARLY TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 1.95 KT AT 1220 PM MONDAY. SEAS 5 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 3.37 KT AT 1222 AM TUESDAY. SEAS 8  
FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 2.53 KT AT 120 PM TUESDAY. SEAS 5 FT.  
 

 
 
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