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FZUS56 KPQR 291012
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
212 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-301015-
212 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL RETURN GALE FORCE SOUTHERLY WIND GUSTS
ACROSS THE OUTER WATERS THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING WITH BRIEF AND
ISOLATED GALE FORCE GUSTS ACROSS THE INNER WATERS AND COLUMBIA
RIVER BAR. A SOUTHWESTERLY SWELL WILL ALSO MOVE IN AND BUILD SEAS
ABOVE 15 FEET, WITH A 5-15% CHANCE FOR SEAS EXCEEDING 20 FEET FOR
LOCATIONS 30 NM OFFSHORE. WINDS WEAKEN BUT REMAIN BREEZY THIS
AFTERNOON.
PZZ251-301015-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
212 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, EASING TO
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING AND
AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO 17 FT, SUBSIDING TO 14 TO 16 FT THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 16 FT AT
15 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN
LATE THIS MORNING. RAIN THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
SW 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO
13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 12 FT AT
12 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 12 FT AT
12 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, SW 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO
13 FT, BUILDING TO 11 TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SW 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT
15 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, SW 11 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT
14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE EVENING.
PZZ252-301015-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
212 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 16 TO
17 FT, SUBSIDING TO 13 TO 16 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S
9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 16 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
TONIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
SW 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO
13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 12 FT AT
12 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 12 FT AT
12 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, SW 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO
13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 11 FT AT 11 SECONDS
AND W 7 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS, SW 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
MON
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
10 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
PZZ253-301015-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
212 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT LATE THIS
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT, SUBSIDING TO 12 TO 15 FT
THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 15 FT AT
15 SECONDS. RAIN UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN
LATE.
TONIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W
12 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND
SW 12 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND
SW 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING.
SAT
SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, SW 10 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
10 TO 14 FT, SUBSIDING TO 11 TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 11 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 4 SECONDS, SW 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY
IN THE EVENING.
MON
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
9 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
PZZ271-301015-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
212 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
TODAY
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 KT, EASING TO
15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT LATE THIS MORNING, RISING TO
20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 16 TO
19 FT, SUBSIDING TO 14 TO 17 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S
9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 18 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
THIS MORNING, THEN RAIN THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO
15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 15 FT AT
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN RAIN AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRI
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
SW 13 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 12 FT AT
12 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SW 10 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
11 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW 11 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 6 SECONDS, SW 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.
MON NIGHT
S WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO
8 TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W
10 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.
PZZ272-301015-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
212 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
TODAY
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. GUSTS UP TO 40 KT EARLY THIS
MORNING. SEAS 17 TO 18 FT, SUBSIDING TO 15 TO 17 FT THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 17 FT AT
15 SECONDS. RAIN.
TONIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO
14 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 14 FT AT
14 SECONDS. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
S WIND 25 TO 30 KT, EASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND
SW 13 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
11 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 12 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN.
SAT
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW 11 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
11 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW 11 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS,
SW 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE EVENING.
PZZ273-301015-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
212 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
..GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
TODAY
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 KT. SEAS 16 TO
18 FT, SUBSIDING TO 14 TO 16 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S
9 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 17 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
TONIGHT
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO
13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 13 FT AT
14 SECONDS. RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
S WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO
14 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 12 FT AT
13 SECONDS. RAIN.
FRI NIGHT
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS
11 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:
S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 12 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN
THE EVENING.
SAT
SE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW 11 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
11 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW 11 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
SUN
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT
15 SECONDS. RAIN, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
S WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY,
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
MON
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 11 FT AT
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON NIGHT
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 10 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
PZZ210-301015-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
212 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
..HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
12 TO 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 10 FT FRIDAY MORNING.
FIRST EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 2.22 KT AT 112 AM THURSDAY. SEAS 12 TO
14 FT.
SECOND EBB
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.87 KT AT 138 PM THURSDAY.
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 2.65 KT AT 217 AM FRIDAY. SEAS 10 TO
11 FT.
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