030  
FZUS56 KPQR 130830  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
130 AM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-132315-  
130 AM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL TURN WINDS MORE SOUTHERLY TODAY THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY, BUT REMAIN LIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE RE-BUILDS AT THE END  
OF THE WEEK, RETURNING NORTHERLY WINDS. A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL  
RETURN SOUTHERLY WINDS OVER THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-132315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
130 AM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT  
AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-132315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
130 AM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-132315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
130 AM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT  
13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-132315-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
130 AM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT, BUILDING TO  
6 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W  
7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 8 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
8 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-132315-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
130 AM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 7 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
8 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ273-132315-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
130 AM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT  
13 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT  
AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 
 

 
 
PZZ210-132315-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
130 AM PDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
5 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FT WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 3.54 KT AT 647 AM TUESDAY. SEAS 5 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.61 KT AT 658 PM TUESDAY.  
SEAS 6 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 3.05 KT AT 723 AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 3 TO 4  
FT.  
 

 
 
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