723  
FZUS56 KPQR 120729  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1229 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-122215-  
1229 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS OVER THE WATERS  
THROUGH TONIGHT. TUESDAY TO WEDNESDAY, WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL TURN  
WINDS MORE SOUTHERLY BUT REMAIN LIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE RE-BUILDS AT  
THE END OF THE WEEK, RETURNING NORTHERLY WINDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-122215-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
1229 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO W AROUND 5 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND  
W 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT  
15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT  
13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE  
MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 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 SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE 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
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT  
AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-122215-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
1229 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW 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
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
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
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT  
AT 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-122215-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
1229 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 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, W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 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  
4 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 N 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
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-122215-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1229 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT  
14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. 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. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 6 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING.    
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
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-122215-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1229 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT LATE THIS  
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, BACKING TO NW LATE. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT  
AT 17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT  
15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 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 3 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
THU
 
N 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 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N 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
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ273-122215-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1229 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 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
 
N 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 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 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: W 5 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-122215-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
1229 AM PDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
6 TO 7 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 FT TUESDAY MORNING.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 4.01 KT AT 612 AM MONDAY. SEAS 6 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
STRONG EBB CURRENT OF 5.92 KT AT 625 PM MONDAY. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 3.54 KT AT 647 AM TUESDAY. SEAS 5 FT.  
 

 
 
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