433  
FZUS56 KPQR 231924  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1224 PM PDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-241015-  
1224 PM PDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST  
 
HIGH PRESSURE REBUILDS TODAY, BRINGING INCREASING NORTHERLY WINDS  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. NORTH WINDS  
REMAIN IN PLACE ON MONDAY BEFORE BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST ON  
TUESDAY, STRONGEST OVER THE INNER WATERS WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS  
15-20 KT. SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS SHOULD REMAIN AROUND 3 TO 5 FT  
THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 
 
 
PZZ251-241015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
1224 PM PDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, N 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.   
THU  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ252-241015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
1224 PM PDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO N 10 TO 15 KT  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
SW AROUND 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ253-241015-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
1224 PM PDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND N 4 FT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ271-241015-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1224 PM PDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING  
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
MON 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 6 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS  
AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
WED  
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
THU  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ272-241015-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1224 PM PDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.   
MON  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU  
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ273-241015-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1224 PM PDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON  
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
REST OF TODAY  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.   
MON  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, N  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ210-241015-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
1224 PM PDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH  
MONDAY EVENING...  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL  
 
   
GENERAL SEAS  
3 FT BUILDING TO 4 FT MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
   
FIRST EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 1.87 KT AT 226 PM SUNDAY. SEAS 3 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 4.41 KT AT 242 AM MONDAY. SEAS 3 TO 4  
FT.  
   
THIRD EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 2.35 KT AT 318 PM MONDAY. SEAS 4 TO 5  
FT.  
 
 
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