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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
115 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
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115 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS CONTINUE THIS MORNING, BUT WILL STRENGTHEN
AND VEER OUT OF THE NORTHWEST BY THIS EVENING BEHIND A PASSING
WEAK FRONT. A TYPICAL SUMMERTIME PATTERN WILL SEE NORTHERLY WINDS
UNTIL ANOTHER WEAK FRONT TRAVERSES THE WATERS LATE IN THE WEEK.
SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET CONTINUE INTO THIS WEEKEND.
PZZ251-290815-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
115 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2026
TODAY
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN
LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING
N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS
AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
PZZ252-290815-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
115 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2026
TODAY
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS
AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS
AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
PZZ253-290815-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
115 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2026
TODAY
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO W LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT
AT 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, EASING TO
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS
AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND
W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
PZZ271-290815-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
115 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2026
TODAY
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W
5 TO 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
THU
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SW AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
SW 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
FRI
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW AROUND 5 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SAT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
PZZ272-290815-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
115 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2026
TODAY
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON, VEERING TO NW LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF RAIN THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND AROUND 5 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 16 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
FRI
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
PZZ273-290815-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
115 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2026
TODAY
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NW LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT
AT 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
THU
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 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PZZ210-290815-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
115 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2026
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
4 TO 5 FT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.
FIRST EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 5.38 KT AT 436 AM TUESDAY. SEAS 4 TO 5
FT.
SECOND EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 2.81 KT AT 510 PM TUESDAY. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 5.55 KT AT 514 AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
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