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FZUS56 KPQR 260827  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
127 AM PDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-270830-  
127 AM PDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
A WESTERLY SWELL CONTINUES TO BUILD SEAS TOWARDS 14-16 FEET EARLY  
THIS MORNING, WITH SEAS THEN FALLING BACK TO 10-12 FEET TONIGHT.  
SEAS WILL THEN REMAIN AROUND 9-12 FEET THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY.  
WINDS WILL INCREASE AND SHIFT NORTH TO NORTHWESTERLY THIS AFTERNOON,  
WITH GUSTS AROUND 15-25 KT EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST  
THURSDAY.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-270830-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
127 AM PDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS  
MORNING...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N LATE THIS MORNING,  
THEN BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT, SUBSIDING TO 11 TO 14 FT THIS  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 14 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS.   
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
W 10 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NW 8 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-270830-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
127 AM PDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS  
MORNING...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW LATE THIS MORNING,  
RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 10 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND W 10 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 10 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-270830-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
127 AM PDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS  
MORNING...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NW LATE THIS MORNING,  
RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, BECOMING N 15 TO  
20 KT LATE. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND W 15 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 9 TO  
10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW  
12 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
W 8 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 9 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW  
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-270830-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
127 AM PDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS  
MORNING...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 15 TO 16 FT, SUBSIDING TO 12 TO 14 FT THIS  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 16 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 11 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 10 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
19 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO  
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 12 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 12 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 10 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-270830-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
127 AM PDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS  
MORNING...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT. SEAS 15 TO 16 FT, SUBSIDING TO 14 FT THIS AFTERNOON.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 16 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT, SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 12 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 12 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 10 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
NW 8 FT AT 19 SECONDS.   
THU
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO  
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 11 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ273-270830-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
127 AM PDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS  
MORNING...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS  
14 TO 16 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 16 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT, SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 13 FT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 12 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
NW 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND NW 7 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 18 SECONDS.   
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-270830-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
127 AM PDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS  
MORNING...  
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH THIS EVENING...  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
12 TO 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 4.57 KT AT 149 AM TUESDAY. SEAS 12 TO  
14 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 3.08 KT AT 203 PM TUESDAY. SEAS 11 TO  
13 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 5.02 KT AT 237 AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 8 TO  
9 FT.  
 

 
 
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