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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
158 PM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026

Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon
and westward 60 NM

PZZ200-292100-
158 PM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Northwest winds will develop over the waters Tuesday evening in
the wake of a cold frontal passage. North winds on Wednesday will
become lighter and back to the south on Thursday with another
weak frontal passage. Northwest to north winds return over the
weekend and strengthen as a typical summertime pattern settles in.
Seas remain 4 to 6 ft through the weekend.

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PZZ251-292100-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
158 PM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W
4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU...N wind around 5 kt, backing to W around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds.

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PZZ252-292100-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
158 PM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...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 5 seconds, NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.

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PZZ253-292100-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
158 PM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
W 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft, building to 6 ft in the afternoon.
Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.

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PZZ271-292100-
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
158 PM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, 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 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.THU...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
158 PM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at
17 seconds.
.THU...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.


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PZZ273-292100-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
158 PM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.TONIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at
17 seconds.
.THU...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W
3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

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PZZ210-292100-
Columbia River Bar-
158 PM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...4 to 5 ft through Wednesday afternoon.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 2.81 kt at 510 PM Tuesday. Seas 4 to 5
 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 5.55 kt at 514 AM Wednesday. Seas 5
 to 6 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 3.14 kt at 548 PM Wednesday. Seas 4 to
 5 ft.

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