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coastal waters forecast
national weather service portland or
111 am pdt fri may 15 2026

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


pzz210-152315-
columbia river bar-
111 am pdt fri may 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am pdt this morning...
...small craft advisory in effect from this afternoon through
late saturday night...

.in the main channel...

.general seas...5 to 6 ft building to 8 to 10 ft saturday 
 morning.

.first ebb...very strong ebb current of 6.48 kt at 357 am friday.
 seas 8 to 9 ft.

.second ebb...ebb current of 3.84 kt at 424 pm friday. seas 7 to 8
 ft.

.third ebb...very strong ebb current of 7.04 kt at 441 am
 saturday. seas 11 to 12 ft.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

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


pzz150-151045-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island out 10 nm-
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late this
evening, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft,
building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 6 ft at
7 seconds and w 3 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms early this evening. a slight chance of
rain late this evening. a chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms late. 
.fri...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 7 seconds and w 7 ft at 14 seconds. rain in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon. 
.fri night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 5 seconds and w 8 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 5 seconds and w 10 ft at
12 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 6 seconds and w 10 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 5 seconds and w 7 ft at
11 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at
4 seconds and w 7 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 5 seconds and w 9 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening. 
.tue...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 7 seconds and
w 9 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

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


pzz153-151045-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville out 10 nm-
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

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


pzz156-151045-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater out 10 nm-
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

.tonight...w wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late. seas
4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: w
6 ft at 7 seconds and w 3 ft at 16 seconds. a chance of rain
early this evening. 
.fri...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 7 seconds and w
7 ft at 15 seconds. showers.
.fri night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to
9 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 6 seconds and w 9 ft
at 10 seconds. rain.
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 6 seconds and w 10 ft at 12 seconds. rain likely, mainly in
the morning. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to
7 to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 6 seconds and w
11 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 6 seconds and w 8 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind around 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail:
nw 5 ft at 6 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 5 seconds and w 7 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 7 seconds and w 7 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 7 seconds and
w 6 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

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


pzz170-151045-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island 10 to 60 nm-
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

.tonight...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to
9 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 8 ft at 7 seconds, w 4 ft at
15 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain early this
evening. a chance of rain with a slight chance of tstms late. 
.fri...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 7 seconds, w 8 ft at 14 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. rain
in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.fri night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 5 seconds, w 9 ft at 14 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds.
rain.
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 11 to
12 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n 4 ft at 6 seconds, w 11 ft
at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain in the
morning. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail:
nw 5 ft at 6 seconds, w 10 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 6 seconds, w
8 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon...w wind around 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: w 8 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to
10 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 6 seconds and w
8 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and
w 10 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

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


pzz133-151045-
northern inland waters including the san juan islands-
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

.tonight...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft or less. rain likely with a slight
chance of tstms this evening, then a slight chance of rain after
midnight. 
.fri...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft or less. rain likely in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon. 
.fri night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less.
showers in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. 
.sat...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. a chance of
rain in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sat night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.sun...sw wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.sun night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.mon...s wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.mon night...sw wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.tue...s wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.tue night...sw wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

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


pzz110-151045-
grays harbor bar-
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

combined seas 4 to 6 ft, increasing to 5 to 7 ft tonight. bar 
conditions generally light, increasing to moderate tonight. 
maximum ebb currents will occur around 330 pm this afternoon, 400
am friday, and 415 pm friday. the friday morning ebb will be very
strong.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

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


pzz130-151045-
west entrance u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

.tonight...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt late this
evening and early morning, easing to 10 to 15 kt late. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 7 seconds and w 4 ft at 10 seconds.
showers likely with a slight chance of tstms early this evening,
then a slight chance of rain late this evening and overnight. 
.fri...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft
at 7 seconds and w 5 ft at 14 seconds. rain in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon. 
.fri night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 13 seconds. rain.
.sat...w wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 5 seconds and
w 7 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sat night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight.
wave detail: w 9 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sun...w wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon...w wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue...w wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 7 seconds and w 7 ft at
12 seconds. 
.tue night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

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


pzz131-151045-
central u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late this
evening and overnight. waves around 3 ft. rain likely early this
evening, then a chance of rain late this evening. a slight chance
of rain after midnight. 
.fri...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 3 ft. a chance of rain in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon. 
.fri night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves around 3 ft. rain likely, mainly in the evening. 
.sat...w wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 ft. a chance of rain in the morning, then
a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sat night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 5 to 7 ft. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to nw in the afternoon. waves
3 to 4 ft. 
.sun night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.mon...w wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 3 ft. 
.mon night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.tue...w wind 5 to 10 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. 
.tue night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

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


pzz176-151045-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater 10 to
60 nm-
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

.tonight...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 6 seconds, w 5 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.fri...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 7 seconds, w 8 ft at 14 seconds and sw 2 ft at 17 seconds.
showers.
.fri night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to
11 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 6 seconds, w 10 ft
at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. showers likely in the
evening, then rain likely after midnight. 
.sat...nw wind around 20 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 6 seconds, w 11 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding to
8 to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 6 seconds, w
11 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft
at 6 seconds and w 8 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: n
5 ft at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft
at 5 seconds and w 8 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail:
nw 6 ft at 6 seconds and w 9 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind around 15 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 7 seconds and w 9 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

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


pzz173-151045-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville 10 to 60 nm-
231 pm pdt thu may 14 2026

.tonight...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to
8 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 7 ft at 7 seconds, w 3 ft at
16 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. a chance of rain early this
evening. a chance of rain late. 
.fri...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 7 seconds, w 8 ft at 14 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. rain
in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. 
.fri night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 5 seconds, w 10 ft at 13 seconds and s 2 ft at
16 seconds. rain.
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 6 seconds, w 11 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds.
rain likely in the morning. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to
8 to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 6 seconds, w
10 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 6 seconds, w
8 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon...w wind around 10 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft
at 5 seconds and w 8 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail:
nw 6 ft at 6 seconds and w 8 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 7 seconds and
w 10 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. 

$$