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FZUS56 KPQR 242116  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
116 PM PST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-252130-  
116 PM PST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST  
 
WINDS HAVE EASED AND SEAS HAVE FALLEN BELOW 8 FT WHERE THEY WILL  
REMAIN THROUGH THURSDAY. A FRESH NORTHWESTERLY SWELL MOVES IN ON  
FRIDAY CAUSING SEAS TO BUILD TO 10 FT. WIND GUSTS INCREASE TO 25  
KT.  
 
 
 
PZZ251-252130-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
116 PM PST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 3 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
EVENING, THEN RAIN LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS  
AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
THU NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
RAIN LIKELY.    
FRI  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. RAIN  
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.    
SAT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO  
8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ252-252130-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
116 PM PST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.   
WED NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
THU  
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 3 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND NW 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW  
6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ253-252130-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
116 PM PST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
LATE THIS EVENING.    
WED  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO E AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT  
AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU  
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SW  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN  
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ271-252130-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
116 PM PST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W  
4 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN LATE.    
WED  
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W  
4 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN  
A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SW  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU  
SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, SW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.   
THU NIGHT  
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO  
10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY, MAINLY IN  
THE EVENING.    
FRI  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ272-252130-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
116 PM PST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU  
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS,  
SW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT  
NW 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 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND NW 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ273-252130-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
116 PM PST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 FT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, S 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY  
THIS EVENING.    
WED  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO  
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 8 TO 11 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT  
NE WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, SW  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SUN 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, SW  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ210-252130-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
116 PM PST TUE FEB 24 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL  
 
   
GENERAL SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.  
   
FIRST EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 2.1 KT AT 1015 PM TUESDAY. SEAS 4 TO 5  
FT.  
   
SECOND EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 4.86 KT AT 1100 AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 4  
TO 5 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB  
EBB CURRENT OF 1.96 KT AT 1148 PM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 4  
TO 5 FT.  
 
 
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