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FZUS56 KPQR 161722
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
1022 AM PDT THU JUL 16 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-170600-
1022 AM PDT THU JUL 16 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
BENIGN CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. NORTH TO
NORTHWEST WINDS 10-15 KT WITH DIURNAL AFTERNOON GUSTS TO AROUND 20
KT EACH DAY. SEAS 4-6 FEET AT 8-10 SECONDS THROUGH THE WEEK. THERE
IS A CHANCE FOR SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY GUSTS FOR ALL WATERS SATURDAY
AFTERNOON. A NORTHWEST SWELL ENTERING THE WATERS ON SUNDAY COULD
PUSH SEAS TO 10 FEET.
PZZ251-170600-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
1022 AM PDT THU JUL 16 2026
TODAY
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF TSTMS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
PZZ252-170600-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
1022 AM PDT THU JUL 16 2026
TODAY
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT LATE THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS THIS
MORNING.
TONIGHT
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT
7 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE
DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NW 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
PZZ253-170600-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
1022 AM PDT THU JUL 16 2026
TODAY
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NW WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
PZZ271-170600-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1022 AM PDT THU JUL 16 2026
TODAY
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SHOWERS THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
PZZ272-170600-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1022 AM PDT THU JUL 16 2026
TODAY
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY
THIS MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
8 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PZZ273-170600-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1022 AM PDT THU JUL 16 2026
TODAY
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
FRI
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
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 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS.
SUN
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 8 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
8 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PZZ210-170600-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
1022 AM PDT THU JUL 16 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
AROUND 4 FT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
FIRST EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 4.33 KT AT 718 PM THURSDAY. SEAS 4 FT.
SECOND EBB
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 6.24 KT AT 725 AM FRIDAY. SEAS
7 FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 4.48 KT AT 806 PM FRIDAY. SEAS 4 FT.
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