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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
100 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-222215-
100 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE WATERS
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE BECOMING NORTHEASTERLY FOR A PERIOD
OF TIME THURSDAY MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN
APPROACHING FRONTAL SYSTEM. THIS FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL MOVE OVER THE
COASTAL WATERS LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY, BRINGING INCREASING
NORTHWESTERLY WINDS AND RAIN. SEAS SHOULD GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN
6 AND 9 FT THROUGH FRIDAY.
PZZ251-222215-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
100 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TODAY
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO W LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
PZZ252-222215-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
100 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TODAY
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
WED
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
PZZ253-222215-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
100 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TODAY
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
PZZ271-222215-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
100 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TODAY
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO W LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS
AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
PZZ272-222215-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
100 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TODAY
NW 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 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
FRI
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ273-222215-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
100 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026
TODAY
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
6 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE
DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
THU NIGHT
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
FRI
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY
IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
PZZ210-222215-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
100 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT WEDNESDAY MORNING.
FIRST EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 3.99 KT AT 208 AM TUESDAY. SEAS 7 FT.
SECOND EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 2.78 KT AT 248 PM TUESDAY. SEAS 6 FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 4.37 KT AT 257 AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 5
FT.
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