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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
132 PM PDT WED MAY 20 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-211130-
132 PM PDT WED MAY 20 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 AS A FRONT APPROACHES THE WATERS.
PZZ251-211130-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
132 PM PDT WED MAY 20 2026
TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NW 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 7 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 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 9 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT
11 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY
IN THE EVENING.
PZZ252-211130-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
132 PM PDT WED MAY 20 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW
7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW
7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
MON
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO
8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W
8 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
PZZ253-211130-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
132 PM PDT WED MAY 20 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW
6 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
PZZ271-211130-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
132 PM PDT WED MAY 20 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
W WIND AROUND 10 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO
11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W
10 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
PZZ272-211130-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
132 PM PDT WED MAY 20 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI
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 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT
AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO
10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W
10 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ273-211130-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
132 PM PDT WED MAY 20 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
NW 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
MON
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 6 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT
11 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ210-211130-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
132 PM PDT WED MAY 20 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THURSDAY MORNING
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
6 TO 7 FT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
FIRST EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 3.22 KT AT 846 PM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 6
FT.
SECOND EBB
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.77 KT AT 852 AM THURSDAY.
SEAS 7 FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 3.17 KT AT 949 PM THURSDAY. SEAS 6 FT.
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