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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KPQR

FZUS56 KPQR 180346
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
846 PM PDT Sun May 17 2026

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

PZZ200-181830
846 PM PDT Sun May 17 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST

High pressure builds offshore returning north to northwesterly winds today through much of the week. Northerlies are expected to increase each afternoon and evening, strongest over the southern coastal waters.

PZZ251-181830
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out 10 NM
846 PM PDT Sun May 17 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.

MON
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 16 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.

WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

THU
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ252-181830
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM
846 PM PDT Sun May 17 2026

TONIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

MON
N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 15 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.

THU
N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ253-181830
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM
846 PM PDT Sun May 17 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY

TONIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

MON
N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 16 seconds.

MON 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 and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE
N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

THU
N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, N 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ271-181830
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM
846 PM PDT Sun May 17 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.

MON
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 16 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.

WED
N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.

THU
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ272-181830
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM
846 PM PDT Sun May 17 2026

TONIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.

MON
N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 16 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.

THU
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind around 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft, building to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ273-181830
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM
846 PM PDT Sun May 17 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY

TONIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

MON
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 16 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE
N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.

THU
N wind around 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ210-181830
Columbia River Bar
846 PM PDT Sun May 17 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 8 AM PDT MONDAY

IN THE MAIN CHANNEL

GENERAL SEAS
5 ft building to 7 ft Tuesday morning.

FIRST EBB
Very strong ebb current of 7.32 kt at 613 AM Monday. Seas 8 ft.

SECOND EBB
Ebb current of 3.6 kt at 653 PM Monday. Seas 7 ft.

THIRD EBB
Very strong ebb current of 7.02 kt at 703 AM Tuesday. Seas 10 ft.