054  
FZUS56 KPQR 150809  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
109 AM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-152230-  
109 AM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST  
 
HIGH PRESSURE OFFSHORE WILL MAINTAIN NORTH/NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS  
THE COASTAL WATERS. BENIGN CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE  
WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK WITH WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT AND SEAS  
BELOW 6 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ251-152230-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
109 AM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT LATE  
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
TUE  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ252-152230-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
109 AM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING NW AROUND 5 KT LATE  
THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ253-152230-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
109 AM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ271-152230-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
109 AM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ272-152230-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
109 AM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, N 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ273-152230-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
109 AM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
TODAY  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, N 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS  
AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, N 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, N 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
TUE  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ210-152230-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
109 AM PDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL  
 
   
GENERAL SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB  
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.69 KT AT 702 AM SATURDAY.  
SEAS 4 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 5.16 KT AT 733 PM SATURDAY. SEAS 3  
FT.  
   
THIRD EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 4.94 KT AT 743 AM SUNDAY. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab OR Page
The Nexlab WA Page
Main Text Page