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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
118 PM PDT FRI MAY 1 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-022030-
118 PM PDT FRI MAY 1 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN NORTH-NORTHWESTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE
WATERS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND, BREEZIEST IN THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. MARGINAL SMALL CRAFT WIND GUSTS AROUND 20 KNOTS CONTINUE
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT, WITH THE HIGHEST CONFIDENCE IN 20-25 KNOT
GUSTS BEYOND 20 NM SOUTH OF CAPE FALCON.
PZZ251-022030-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
118 PM PDT FRI MAY 1 2026
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W
6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT 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 AND NW
6 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
SUN
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 5 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W
7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PZZ252-022030-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
118 PM PDT FRI MAY 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
THIS AFTERNOON
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 5 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
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 12 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT
17 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
SUN
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PZZ253-022030-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
118 PM PDT FRI MAY 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
THIS AFTERNOON
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 5 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
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 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT,
BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW
7 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
SUN
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W
6 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT
AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PZZ271-022030-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
118 PM PDT FRI MAY 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
THIS AFTERNOON
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW
8 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT
AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
PZZ272-022030-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
118 PM PDT FRI MAY 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
THIS AFTERNOON
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT 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 AND NW 7 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W
7 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
MON
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT
AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PZZ273-022030-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
118 PM PDT FRI MAY 1 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING
THIS AFTERNOON
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT
17 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
MON
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT
AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PZZ210-022030-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
118 PM PDT FRI MAY 1 2026
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
5 TO 6 FT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
FIRST EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 3.49 KT AT 530 PM FRIDAY. SEAS 5 TO 6
FT.
SECOND EBB
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.83 KT AT 541 AM SATURDAY.
SEAS 6 FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 3.26 KT AT 606 PM SATURDAY. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
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