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FZUS56 KPQR 250341  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
841 PM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-260345-  
841 PM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL SUPPORT LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE  
WATERS THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. A FRONT PASSES THROUGH ON SATURDAY,  
BRINGING GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS AND STEEPER WIND DRIVEN SEAS. SEAS  
AND WINDS SUBSIDE SATURDAY NIGHT.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-260345-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
841 PM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PDT SATURDAY THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG LATE THIS  
EVENING AND EARLY MORNING.    
SAT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. PATCHY FOG.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT, EASING TO  
AROUND 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 21 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
19 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-260345-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
841 PM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PDT SATURDAY THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. AREAS OF DENSE FOG LATE.    
SAT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT,  
BUILDING TO 6 TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.  
PATCHY FOG.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 20 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO N AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-260345-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
841 PM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PDT SATURDAY THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG LATE.    
SAT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, EASING TO AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING.    
SUN
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SW AROUND 5 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-260345-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
841 PM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PDT SATURDAY THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 22 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND SW 2 FT AT 22 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF  
RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 21 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
19 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.    
MON
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. RAIN  
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-260345-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
841 PM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PDT SATURDAY THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
PATCHY DENSE FOG LATE.    
SAT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.  
PATCHY FOG.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
EVENING.    
SUN
 
S WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.  
 
 

 
 
PZZ273-260345-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
841 PM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM PDT SATURDAY THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
PATCHY DENSE FOG LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. AREAS OF  
DENSE FOG LATE.    
SAT
 
S WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW  
2 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
21 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING.    
SUN
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 21 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 19 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
18 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-260345-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
841 PM PDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY EVENING...  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
2 TO 4 FT TONIGHT BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT SATURDAY.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 4.57 KT AT 220 AM SATURDAY. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 1.86 KT AT 251 PM SATURDAY. SEAS 5  
TO 7 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 4.84 KT AT 310 AM SUNDAY. SEAS 4 TO 6  
FT.  
 

 
 
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