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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
117 PM PDT SAT APR 4 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-052030-  
117 PM PDT SAT APR 4 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST THE MIDDLE OF NEXT  
WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE LINGERS OVER THE REGION. NORTHERLY WINDS  
CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT FOR THE  
OUTER WATERS. WINDS TURN MORE OFFSHORE AND WEAKEN ON SUNDAY BEFORE  
BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. SEAS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY  
BUILD DURING THE LATTER PART OF NEXT WEEK AS GUSTY NORTHERLY  
WINDS AND A FRESH NORTHERLY SWELL IMPACTS ALL WATERS. THIS WILL  
LIKELY RESULT IN ANOTHER ROUND OF MARGINAL SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  
CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-052030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
117 PM PDT SAT APR 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW 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 W 6 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW  
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-052030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
117 PM PDT SAT APR 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE 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.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 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 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
THU 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 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-052030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
117 PM PDT SAT APR 4 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
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 AND W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 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 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
THU 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 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-052030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
117 PM PDT SAT APR 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.   
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT, BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-052030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
117 PM PDT SAT APR 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ273-052030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
117 PM PDT SAT APR 4 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S  
AROUND 5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.   
WED
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-052030-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
117 PM PDT SAT APR 4 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
4 TO 5 FT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 3.6 KT AT 701 PM SATURDAY. SEAS 4 TO 5  
FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 5.39 KT AT 713 AM SUNDAY. SEAS 4 TO 5  
FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 3.14 KT AT 733 PM SUNDAY. SEAS 4 FT.  
 

 
 
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