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FZUS56 KPQR 250049
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
549 PM PDT TUE MAR 24 2026
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
PZZ200-260100-
549 PM PDT TUE MAR 24 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
HAZARDOUS AND SMALL CRAFT SEAS OF 13-16 FT THROUGH THIS EVENING. BREEZY
SOUTHWEST TO WESTERLY WINDS CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY WHILE SEAS
REMAIN ELEVATED. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS LATER THIS WEEK RETURNING
NORTHERLY WINDS.
PZZ251-260100-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT
10 NM-
549 PM PDT TUE MAR 24 2026
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TODAY
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS
13 TO 15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 14 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT, SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 12 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 14 FT AT
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT
10 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
WED NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W
8 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
THU
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
PZZ252-260100-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-
549 PM PDT TUE MAR 24 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
REST OF TODAY
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
13 TO 15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 13 FT AT
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO
15 FT, SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 12 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 13 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W
8 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
THU
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
PZZ253-260100-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
549 PM PDT TUE MAR 24 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
REST OF TODAY
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
12 TO 14 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 12 FT AT
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WED
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W
8 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
THU
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W
6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ271-260100-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
549 PM PDT TUE MAR 24 2026
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TODAY
SW WIND AROUND 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT.
SEAS 16 TO 17 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 15 FT
AT 11 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 TO 17 FT, SUBSIDING TO 11 TO 14 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 15 FT AT
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT
10 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
WED NIGHT
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W
9 FT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
THU
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 4 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W
7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND
W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ272-260100-
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
549 PM PDT TUE MAR 24 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
REST OF TODAY
SW WIND AROUND 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.
SEAS 15 TO 16 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 15 FT
AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 14 TO
16 FT, SUBSIDING TO 10 TO 13 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 15 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WED
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT
10 SECONDS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
W WIND AROUND 15 KT, EASING TO AROUND 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W
9 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THU
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 9 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ273-260100-
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
549 PM PDT TUE MAR 24 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
REST OF TODAY
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS
14 TO 15 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 14 FT AT
11 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT, SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 12 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 14 FT AT
11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WED
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 10 FT AT
10 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W
8 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND W 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT, EASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ210-260100-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
549 PM PDT TUE MAR 24 2026
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
11 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT WEDNESDAY EVENING.
FIRST EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 2.52 KT AT 953 PM TUESDAY. SEAS 11 FT.
SECOND EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 5.02 KT AT 1023 AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 7
TO 8 FT.
THIRD EBB
EBB CURRENT OF 2.15 KT AT 1119 PM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 6
TO 7 FT.
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