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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KPQR

FZUS56 KPQR 111024
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
224 AM PST Sun Jan 11 2026

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

PZZ200-120115
224 AM PST Sun Jan 11 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST

A frontal boundary continues to slowly progress into the waters leading to an increase in both wave heights and winds with gusts up to 25-33 kt through Sunday. Isolated gale force gusts up to 35 kt possible Sunday afternoon and evening north of Cape Falcon. Seas build further late Sunday into Monday with the arrival of a long period westerly swell. The sea state gradually moderates through the middle to end of next week as high pressure dominates the weather pattern.

PZZ251-120115
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM
224 AM PST Sun Jan 11 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

TODAY
S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Isolated and infrequent gale force wind gusts up to 35 kt possible north of Cape Falcon in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 14 ft, building to 14 to 15 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 14 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain this morning, then rain this afternoon.

TONIGHT
S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Isolated and infrequent gale force wind gusts up to 35 kt possible north of Cape Falcon in the evening. Seas 14 to 15 ft, subsiding to 12 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 14 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.

MON
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 15 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.

MON NIGHT
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
E wind around 5 kt, veering to S around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
S wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 12 seconds.

WED
S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 15 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds.

PZZ252-120115
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM
224 AM PST Sun Jan 11 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

TODAY
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, building to 13 to 15 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 13 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain this morning, then a chance of rain this afternoon.

TONIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 13 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening.

MON
S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 14 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

MON NIGHT
E wind around 5 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
E wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
E wind around 5 kt, backing to N after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 12 seconds.

WED
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.

PZZ253-120115
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM
224 AM PST Sun Jan 11 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

TODAY
S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain early this morning.

TONIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 12 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening.

MON
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog.

WED
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds.

PZZ271-120115
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM
224 AM PST Sun Jan 11 2026

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

TODAY
S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Isolated and infrequent gale force wind gusts up to 35 kt possible north of Cape Falcon in the afternoon. Seas 14 to 15 ft, building to 15 to 17 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 15 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain early this morning, then rain late this morning and afternoon.

TONIGHT
S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Isolated and infrequent gale force wind gusts up to 35 kt possible north of Cape Falcon in the evening. Seas 14 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 16 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain.

MON
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 15 to 16 ft, subsiding to 12 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 16 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.

MON NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 12 seconds.

WED
S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 11 ft at 15 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 13 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.

PZZ272-120115
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM
224 AM PST Sun Jan 11 2026

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

TODAY
S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 14 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain.

TONIGHT
S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 16 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 15 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening.

MON
S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 13 to 15 ft, subsiding to 12 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 15 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

MON NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
E wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
SE wind around 5 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.

PZZ273-120115
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM
224 AM PST Sun Jan 11 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

TODAY
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 13 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

TONIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 13 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening.

MON
S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 11 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 14 ft at 15 seconds.

MON NIGHT
SE wind around 5 kt, backing to NE after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.

PZZ210-120115
Columbia River Bar
224 AM PST Sun Jan 11 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON

HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON

IN THE MAIN CHANNEL

GENERAL SEAS
11 to 12 ft building to 12 ft Monday morning.

FIRST EBB
Ebb current of 4.04 kt at 1055 AM Sunday. Seas 11 to 12 ft.

SECOND EBB
Ebb current of 2.02 kt at 1106 PM Sunday. Seas 11 to 14 ft.

THIRD EBB
Ebb current of 4.15 kt at 1152 AM Monday. Seas 12 to 15 ft.