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FZUS56 KPQR 120814
CWFPQR
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
1214 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2025
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-122315-
1214 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
SEAS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW 10 FT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. NEXT CHANCE
FOR STRONG WINDS AND HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL BE MONDAY, THEN AGAIN ON
TUESDAY. MONDAY WILL FEATURE THE STRONGEST WINDS, WITH A 90%
CHANCE FOR GALE FORCE WIND GUSTS OVER 34 KT AND A 20-40% CHANCE
FOR STORM FORCE WIND GUSTS OVER 48 KT, WITH THE INNER WATERS
HAVING THE HIGHEST CHANCE DUE TO A POTENTIAL COASTAL JET.
PZZ251-122315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
1214 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF
RAIN.
FRI
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW
7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, RISING TO
25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 11 TO
15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 13 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW
7 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WIND 30 TO 40 KT, VEERING TO SW 25 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 16 FT AT 12 SECONDS
AND W 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT, SUBSIDING TO
12 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS
AND W 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
TUE
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT, RISING TO 30 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT, BUILDING TO 13 TO 18 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 15 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
17 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
PZZ252-122315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
1214 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
FRI
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, RISING TO
25 TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 12 TO
16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 13 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
S WIND 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 16 TO 20 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 18 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT, SUBSIDING TO
12 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 14 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
RAIN.
TUE
S WIND 25 TO 35 KT, VEERING TO SW 30 TO 35 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT, BUILDING TO 14 TO 19 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 16 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 TO 20 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
17 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
PZZ253-122315-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
1214 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, RISING TO
25 TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO
12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 11 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 15 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND W 14 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT, SUBSIDING TO 11 TO 13 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 13 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 14 FT AT
13 SECONDS. RAIN.
TUE
SW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT, BUILDING TO 12 TO
17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 13 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT, VEERING TO W 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS
AND W 15 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
PZZ271-122315-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1214 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE
OF RAIN.
FRI
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
RAIN.
SUN
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, RISING TO
AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO
9 FT, BUILDING TO 12 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S
12 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT, BUILDING TO 16 TO
17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 13 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W
13 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT, SUBSIDING TO
11 TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND W 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
TUE
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT, BUILDING TO 12 TO
16 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 16 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 TO 18 FT, BUILDING TO
17 TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
W 17 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
PZZ272-122315-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1214 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT
AT 13 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT, RISING TO
AROUND 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT, BUILDING TO 12 TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S
12 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
S WIND 30 TO 35 KT, VEERING TO SW 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 TO 19 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 16 FT AT 12 SECONDS
AND W 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT, SUBSIDING TO
12 TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 10 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND W 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
TUE
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT, BUILDING TO 12 TO
17 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 16 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 16 TO 18 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 18 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
PZZ273-122315-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1214 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2025
REST OF TONIGHT
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO N AROUND 5 KT
LATE. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
RAIN.
SUN
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT, RISING TO 25 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
RAIN.
MON
S WIND 30 TO 35 KT, VEERING TO SW 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 15 FT AT 11 SECONDS
AND W 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT, SUBSIDING TO
11 TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
W 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
TUE
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, RISING TO 25 TO 30 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT, BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 15 FT AT
12 SECONDS. RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT, BUILDING TO
15 TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
W 17 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
PZZ210-122315-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
1214 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2025
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
6 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT SATURDAY MORNING.
FIRST EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 3.62 KT AT 1052 AM FRIDAY. SEAS 6 FT.
SECOND EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 3.01 KT AT 1057 PM FRIDAY. SEAS 5 FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 3.98 KT AT 1148 AM SATURDAY. SEAS 5
FT.
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