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FZUS56 KPQR 110312  
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
812 PM PDT THU SEP 10 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-111815-  
812 PM PDT THU SEP 10 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN NORTHERLY WINDS WITH SEAS 5 TO 8 FT  
THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY. NORTHERLY WINDS CONTINUE WITH GUSTS TO 25  
KT THROUGH THIS EVENING AND STEEP SEAS LINGERING THROUGH TONIGHT.  
WEAK LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES FROM THE NORTH LATE FRIDAY INTO  
SATURDAY, BRINGING WEAKER SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS ALL WATERS AND  
SUBSIDING SEAS THROUGH THE START OF NEXT WEEK. A MORE ACTIVE  
PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO RETURN BY NEXT TUESDAY.  
 
 
 
PZZ251-111815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
812 PM PDT THU SEP 10 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6  
FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT  
AT 16 SECONDS.   
SAT  
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO  
4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
MON  
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ252-111815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
812 PM PDT THU SEP 10 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 7  
FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
MON  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
PZZ253-111815-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
812 PM PDT THU SEP 10 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6  
FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W  
3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT  
AT 16 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SAT 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  
14 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
SUN  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND  
NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW  
3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ271-111815-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
812 PM PDT THU SEP 10 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT FRIDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SE AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.    
SUN  
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW  
3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ272-111815-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
812 PM PDT THU SEP 10 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT FRIDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW  
5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.   
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ273-111815-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
812 PM PDT THU SEP 10 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT FRIDAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO  
10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT LATE THIS EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW  
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS.   
SAT NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W  
3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ210-111815-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
812 PM PDT THU SEP 10 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL  
 
   
GENERAL SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB  
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.79 KT AT 516 AM FRIDAY. SEAS  
6 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 5.53 KT AT 543 PM FRIDAY. SEAS 6 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 5.43 KT AT 558 AM SATURDAY. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.  
 
 
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