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FZUS56 KPQR 170050
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
550 PM PDT WED SEP 16 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-171515-
550 PM PDT WED SEP 16 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
NORTHERLY WINDS PERSIST OVER THE WATERS AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS
OFFSHORE. BREEZY NORTHERLIES ALONG WITH STEEP AND CHOPPY SEAS
EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS EASE LATE IN THE WEEK,
BEFORE BECOMING BREEZY AGAIN OVER THE WEEKEND.
PZZ251-171515-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
550 PM PDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT
7 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
FRI
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PZZ252-171515-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
550 PM PDT WED SEP 16 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT
8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PZZ253-171515-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
550 PM PDT WED SEP 16 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO W AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT
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 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PZZ271-171515-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
550 PM PDT WED SEP 16 2026
TONIGHT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS.
FRI
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 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
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS.
PZZ272-171515-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
550 PM PDT WED SEP 16 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS.
FRI
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS.
PZZ273-171515-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
550 PM PDT WED SEP 16 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY
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 NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS.
FRI
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
SAT
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 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS.
PZZ210-171515-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
550 PM PDT WED SEP 16 2026
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
AROUND 4 FT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
FIRST EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 4.55 KT AT 850 PM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 4
FT.
SECOND EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 2.24 KT AT 912 AM THURSDAY. SEAS 4
FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 4.04 KT AT 940 PM THURSDAY. SEAS 4 FT.
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