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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
115 AM PDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-192315-  
115 AM PDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THIS  
WEEKEND. NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY,  
STRONGEST ON SUNDAY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING  
HOURS OVER THE INNER WATERS. SEAS REMAIN AROUND 3 TO 5 FT THROUGH  
THE WEEKEND, BEFORE INCREASING TO 6 TO 8 FT EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
 
PZZ251-192315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
115 AM PDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN 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, W  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W  
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
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, W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ252-192315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
115 AM PDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG EARLY THIS  
MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN 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, W  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW  
7 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE 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, NW  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ253-192315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
115 AM PDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG  
EARLY THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
7 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE 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 5 SECONDS, NW  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ271-192315-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
115 AM PDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ272-192315-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
115 AM PDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ273-192315-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
115 AM PDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ210-192315-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
115 AM PDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL  
 
   
GENERAL SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
   
FIRST EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 1.48 KT AT 1142 AM SATURDAY. SEAS 3  
FT.  
   
SECOND EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 3.49 KT AT 1203 AM SUNDAY. SEAS 3 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 1.65 KT AT 1256 PM SUNDAY. SEAS 3 FT.  
 
 
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