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FZUS56 KPQR 121906  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1206 PM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-131030-  
1206 PM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS OVER THE WATERS  
THROUGH TONIGHT. TUESDAY TO WEDNESDAY, WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL TURN  
WINDS MORE SOUTHERLY BUT REMAIN LIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE RE-BUILDS AT  
THE END OF THE WEEK, RETURNING NORTHERLY WINDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ251-131030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
1206 PM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
THU  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ252-131030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
1206 PM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT  
15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W  
5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
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  
16 SECONDS.    
THU  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ253-131030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
1206 PM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 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, NW 5 FT AT  
13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 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.    
THU  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ271-131030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1206 PM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 16 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
THU  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO W AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
 
 
 
PZZ272-131030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1206 PM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO N LATE. SEAS  
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 16 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT  
15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT  
13 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
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 3 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ273-131030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1206 PM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 16 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W  
5 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
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 3 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ210-131030-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
1206 PM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL  
 
   
GENERAL SEAS  
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FT TUESDAY EVENING.  
   
FIRST EBB  
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.92 KT AT 625 PM MONDAY. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 3.54 KT AT 647 AM TUESDAY. SEAS 5 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB  
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.61 KT AT 658 PM TUESDAY. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
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