992  
FZUS56 KPQR 252021  
CWFPQR  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1221 PM PST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON  
AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
 
PZZ200-262030-  
1221 PM PST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
 
 
OVERALL CONDITIONS REMAIN FAIRLY CALM AND BENIGN THROUGH THURSDAY.  
A FRESH NORTHWESTERLY SWELL MOVES IN ON FRIDAY CAUSING SEAS TO  
BUILD TO NEAR 10 FT WITH WIND GUSTS INCREASING TO AROUND 20 TO 25  
KT. SEAS THEN DECREASE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
PZZ251-262030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR OUT  
10 NM-  
1221 PM PST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.    
THU
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 6 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, EASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW  
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ252-262030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR OUT 10 NM-  
1221 PM PST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO SE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SE WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.   
FRI
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW  
7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SW  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
MON
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ253-262030-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-  
1221 PM PST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING AROUND 5 KT LATE. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 5 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO 9 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
MON
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ271-262030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CAPE FALCON OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1221 PM PST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 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 IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 15 SECONDS.   
SAT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW  
7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW  
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ272-262030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FALCON TO CAPE FOULWEATHER OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1221 PM PST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 6 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
FRI
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
4 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  
8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
N WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND  
NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
MON
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ273-262030-  
WATERS FROM CAPE FOULWEATHER TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
1221 PM PST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND S 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.   
THU
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 5 FT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 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, RISING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
NW 8 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WIND 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS  
AND NW 8 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT, EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, SW  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
MON
 
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ210-262030-  
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-  
1221 PM PST WED FEB 25 2026  
   
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
 
 
   
GENERAL SEAS
 
4 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT THURSDAY NOON.  
   
FIRST EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 4.86 KT AT 1100 AM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 4  
FT.  
   
SECOND EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 1.96 KT AT 1148 PM WEDNESDAY. SEAS 4  
TO 5 FT.  
   
THIRD EBB
 
EBB CURRENT OF 4.99 KT AT 1218 PM THURSDAY. SEAS 5  
FT.  
 

 
 
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