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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-010815-  
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN NORTHERLY TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS  
ACROSS THE WATERS THROUGH THIS WEEKEND, BREEZIEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGH CONFIDENCE FOR OCCASIONAL SMALL CRAFT  
NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 20-25 KT, ESPECIALLY IN THE OUTER  
WATERS AND SOUTH OF CAPE FALCON.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-010815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 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 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W  
7 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 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
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W  
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-010815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS  
MORNING, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, RISING TO  
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 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 6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W  
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI 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 AND W  
6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 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 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W  
7 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W  
7 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 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-010815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W  
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
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 W  
7 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W  
7 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-010815-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING  
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 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 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
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 6 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
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 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 15 KT, EASING TO AROUND 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W  
7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-010815-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
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 W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 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 W 8 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W  
8 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ273-010815-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
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 W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
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 W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 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 W 8 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-010815-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
113 AM PDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT THIS MORNING
 
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH  
FRIDAY MORNING...  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
5 TO 6 FT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.68 KT AT 431 AM THURSDAY.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 3.68 KT AT 451 PM THURSDAY. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.84 KT AT 507 AM FRIDAY. SEAS  
7 FT.  
 

 
 
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