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FZUS56 KPQR 240836  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
136 AM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-250845-  
136 AM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL SUPPORT LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE  
WATERS THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. A FRONT PASSES THROUGH ON  
SATURDAY, BRINGING A 80-90% CHANCE FOR SMALL CRAFT WIND GUSTS.  
SEAS INCREASE BRIEFLY ON SATURDAY WITH THIS SYSTEM, BUT THEN  
SUBSIDE THROUGH THE FOLLOWING WEEK.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-250845-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
136 AM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO  
4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
19 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-250845-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
136 AM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-250845-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
136 AM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY  
THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5  
SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
19 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT  
AT 18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-250845-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
136 AM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
19 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.  
 
 

 
 
PZZ272-250845-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
136 AM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, EASING  
TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.   
SUN
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
19 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.  
 
 

 
 
PZZ273-250845-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
136 AM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TODAY
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.  
 
 

 
 
PZZ210-250845-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
136 AM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
3 TO 4 FT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 1.71 KT AT 153 PM FRIDAY. SEAS 3 TO 4  
FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 4.57 KT AT 220 AM SATURDAY. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 1.86 KT AT 251 PM SATURDAY. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.  
 

 
 
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