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FZUS56 KPQR 300812  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
112 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-310815-  
112 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE  
REBUILDS. MORE UNSETTLED MARINE CONDITIONS RETURN LATE TUESDAY  
INTO WEDNESDAY AS A STRONG FRONTAL SYSTEMS BRINGS A 70-90% CHANCE  
OF GALE FORCE WINDS AND ELEVATED SEAS.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-310815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
112 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS  
MORNING, THEN BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
NE 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 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED
 
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT
 
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W  
9 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN  
THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-310815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
112 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6  
SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NE  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W  
4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED
 
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT
 
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT  
11 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU
 
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
W 12 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
10 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
7 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W  
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI 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.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-310815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
112 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NE  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED
 
SW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 10 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT
 
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
W 12 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW  
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-310815-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
112 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 21 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7  
FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W  
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED
 
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT, VEERING TO SW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
W 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT
 
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE  
MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 10 FT, SUBSIDING  
TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W  
10 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-310815-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
112 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED
 
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND W 12 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ273-310815-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
112 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NE WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED
 
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. RAIN.   
WED NIGHT
 
W WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
10 FT, BUILDING TO 10 TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 11 SECONDS. RAIN.   
THU
 
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND W 13 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-310815-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
112 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
4 TO 5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT TUESDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 4.3 KT AT 337 AM MONDAY. SEAS 4 TO 5  
FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 4.99 KT AT 352 PM MONDAY. SEAS 4 TO 5  
FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 4.95 KT AT 421 AM TUESDAY. SEAS 3 TO 4  
FT.  
 

 
 
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