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cwfpqr
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coastal waters forecast
national weather service portland or
613 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

coastal waters from cape shoalwater washington to florence oregon
and westward 60 nm


pzz210-210415-
columbia river bar-
613 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 am pdt this morning...

.in the main channel...

.general seas...6 to 7 ft subsiding to 6 ft saturday morning.

.first ebb...strong ebb current of 6.11 kt at 613 am friday. seas
 7 to 8 ft.

.second ebb...ebb current of 4.96 kt at 630 pm friday. seas 5 to 6
 ft.

.third ebb...very strong ebb current of 6.37 kt at 650 am
 saturday. seas 9 ft.

$$

fzus56 ksew 200850
cwfsew
expires:202603202200;;996538

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

inland waters of western washington and the northern and central
washington coastal waters including the olympic coast national
marine sanctuary


pzz130-202200-
west entrance u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this afternoon through
saturday morning...

.today...sw wind 15 to 25 kt, rising to 20 to 30 kt late this 
morning and early afternoon, veering to w late. seas 4 to 6 ft. 
wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds, sw 5 ft at 9 seconds and w 6 ft 
at 11 seconds. rain this morning, then a chance of rain early this
afternoon. a slight chance of rain late. 
.tonight...w wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming nw 15 to 25 kt after 
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 9 seconds and sw 
2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of snow showers in the morning. a chance of
showers. 
.sat night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 3 seconds and w 5 ft at 10 seconds. showers.
.sun...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at
11 seconds. rain, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 13 seconds. a
chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to ne in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon night...e wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 4 seconds and w
5 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. 
.tue...se wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming s 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: se 5 ft at 5 seconds, sw
6 ft at 9 seconds and w 4 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 6 seconds, sw
10 ft at 10 seconds and w 5 ft at 12 seconds. rain. 

$$

fzus56 ksew 200850
cwfsew
expires:202603202200;;996539

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

inland waters of western washington and the northern and central
washington coastal waters including the olympic coast national
marine sanctuary


pzz131-202200-
central u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

...gale warning in effect from this afternoon through late
tonight...

.today...sw wind 15 to 25 kt, rising to 20 to 30 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt late this morning and early afternoon, veering to w with
gusts up to 35 kt late. waves 3 to 5 ft. rain this morning, then 
a chance of rain early this afternoon. 
.tonight...w wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. waves 5 to 
7 ft. 
.sat...w wind 15 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. a chance of showers
in the afternoon. 
.sat night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, backing to s after midnight.
waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of showers in the evening, then showers
after midnight. 
.sun...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 3 ft. rain likely,
mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 3 ft. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...w wind around 5 kt, veering to ne in the afternoon. waves
around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. 
.mon night...e wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less, then
around 3 ft after midnight. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.tue...e wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft after midnight. rain. 

$$

fzus56 ksew 200850
cwfsew
expires:202603202200;;996542

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

inland waters of western washington and the northern and central
washington coastal waters including the olympic coast national
marine sanctuary


pzz133-202200-
northern inland waters including the san juan islands-
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

.today...s wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to sw late. waves around
2 ft or less. rain until late afternoon, then a chance of rain
late. 
.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft or less.
.sat...w wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less.
.sat night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft or less. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.sun...s wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. rain
likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...sw wind around 5 kt, veering to nw around 5 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.mon...n wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less.
.mon night...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to e after midnight.
waves around 2 ft or less. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.tue...se wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the
afternoon. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves around 3 ft. rain. 

$$

fzus56 ksew 200850
cwfsew
expires:202603202200;;996532

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

inland waters of western washington and the northern and central
washington coastal waters including the olympic coast national
marine sanctuary


pzz150-202200-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island out 10 nm-
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...sw wind 15 to 25 kt, veering to w this afternoon. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds, sw 6 ft at
10 seconds and nw 6 ft at 11 seconds. rain this morning, then a
chance of rain early this afternoon. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 10 seconds and sw 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sat night...sw wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
7 ft at 9 seconds and w 5 ft at 10 seconds. showers likely in the
evening, then showers after midnight. 
.sun...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at
10 seconds. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: w
9 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon night...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 4 seconds and w
6 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. 
.tue...s wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: se 10 ft at 8 seconds, sw 12 ft at
10 seconds and w 4 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 12 to 15 ft, building to
14 to 16 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 4 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 16 ft at 12 seconds. rain. 

$$

fzus56 ksew 200850
cwfsew
expires:202603202200;;996544

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

inland waters of western washington and the northern and central
washington coastal waters including the olympic coast national
marine sanctuary


pzz110-202200-
grays harbor bar-
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

combined seas 6 to 8 ft. bar conditions moderate. maximum ebb 
currents will occur around 600 am friday, 615 pm friday, and 645
am saturday. the friday morning ebb will be strong and the
saturday morning ebb will be very strong. 


$$

fzus56 ksew 200850
cwfsew
expires:202603202200;;996534

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

inland waters of western washington and the northern and central
washington coastal waters including the olympic coast national
marine sanctuary


pzz156-202200-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater out 10 nm-
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...sw wind 15 to 25 kt, veering to nw late. seas 6 to 7 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds, sw 6 ft at 10 seconds and nw
4 ft at 11 seconds. rain this morning, then a chance of rain
early this afternoon. a slight chance of rain late. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 10 seconds and sw 6 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening. 
.sat...nw wind 15 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds and
w 3 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sat night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight. 
.sun...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at
10 seconds. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...n wind around 10 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w
8 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon night...ne wind around 10 kt, veering to se after midnight.
seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at
11 seconds. rain likely after midnight. 
.tue...s wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: s 9 ft at 7 seconds, sw 12 ft at
10 seconds and w 4 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 11 to 15 ft. wave detail: sw 14 ft at 11 seconds.
rain. 

$$

fzus56 ksew 200850
cwfsew
expires:202603202200;;996535

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

inland waters of western washington and the northern and central
washington coastal waters including the olympic coast national
marine sanctuary


pzz170-202200-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island 10 to 60 nm-
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...sw wind 15 to 25 kt, veering to nw this afternoon. seas
7 to 9 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds, sw 7 ft at
10 seconds and nw 8 ft at 11 seconds. rain early this morning,
then a chance of rain late this morning. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 10 seconds, sw 4 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind around 15 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds, sw 3 ft at
10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sat night...sw wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w
8 ft at 9 seconds, w 8 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. showers.
.sun...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at
8 seconds, w 9 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. rain
likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: w
10 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.mon...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon night...e wind around 10 kt, becoming se 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 5 seconds and w
6 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. 
.tue...s wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 11 to
14 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 14 ft at 10 seconds and w
4 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 14 to 17 ft, building to 16 to 18 ft after
midnight. wave detail: s 2 ft at 9 seconds, w 6 ft at 11 seconds
and sw 17 ft at 12 seconds. rain. 

$$

fzus56 ksew 200850
cwfsew
expires:202603202200;;996536

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

inland waters of western washington and the northern and central
washington coastal waters including the olympic coast national
marine sanctuary


pzz173-202200-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville 10 to 60 nm-
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...sw wind 15 to 25 kt, veering to nw this afternoon. seas
7 to 9 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds, sw 7 ft at
10 seconds and nw 8 ft at 11 seconds. rain early this morning,
then a chance of rain late this morning. a slight chance of rain
early this afternoon. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 10 seconds, sw 5 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.sat...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds, sw 3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. a
chance of showers. 
.sat night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w
8 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. showers.
.sun...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
9 seconds, w 8 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. rain
likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: w
10 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon night...e wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 5 seconds and w
6 ft at 11 seconds. rain likely after midnight. 
.tue...s wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 11 to
15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 15 ft at 9 seconds and w
4 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to w 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 15 to 18 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 9 seconds, sw
18 ft at 12 seconds and w 3 ft at 12 seconds. rain. 

$$

fzus56 ksew 200850
cwfsew
expires:202603202200;;996537

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

inland waters of western washington and the northern and central
washington coastal waters including the olympic coast national
marine sanctuary


pzz176-202200-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater 10 to
60 nm-
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...sw wind 15 to 25 kt, veering to w this afternoon. seas
7 to 8 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 6 seconds, sw 6 ft at
10 seconds and nw 6 ft at 11 seconds. rain early this morning,
then a chance of rain late this morning and early afternoon. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 10 seconds, sw 5 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 10 seconds, sw 3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. a
chance of showers in the morning. 
.sat night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of showers in the evening, then
showers after midnight. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft
at 11 seconds. rain likely in the morning. 
.sun night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: w
9 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon...n wind around 10 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft
at 12 seconds. 
.mon night...ne wind around 10 kt, becoming se 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 5 seconds and w
6 ft at 11 seconds. rain likely after midnight. 
.tue...s wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 11 to
15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 15 ft at 9 seconds and w
4 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.tue night...w wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 15 to 17 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 9 seconds and sw 17 ft at 12 seconds. rain. 

$$

fzus56 ksew 200850
cwfsew
expires:202603202200;;996533

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

inland waters of western washington and the northern and central
washington coastal waters including the olympic coast national
marine sanctuary


pzz153-202200-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville out 10 nm-
150 am pdt fri mar 20 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...s wind around 15 kt, veering to nw late. seas 6 to 7 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds, sw 6 ft at 10 seconds and nw
5 ft at 11 seconds. rain this morning, then a chance of rain
early this afternoon. a slight chance of rain late. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 10 seconds and sw 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sat night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 6 ft at 10 seconds. a
chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. 
.sun...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at
10 seconds. rain, mainly in the morning. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: w
8 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.mon...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon night...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft at 4 seconds and w
6 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. 
.tue...s wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: s 10 ft at 8 seconds, sw 12 ft at
10 seconds and w 4 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 11 to 14 ft, building to
13 to 15 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 2 ft at 9 seconds and
sw 15 ft at 12 seconds. rain. 

$$