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coastal waters forecast
national weather service portland or
1117 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

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


pzz210-241200-
columbia river bar-
1117 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

...gale warning in effect from tuesday morning through tuesday
afternoon...

.in the main channel...

.general seas...5 to 6 ft building to 11 ft tuesday evening.

.first ebb...ebb current of 3.17 kt at 846 pm monday. seas 6 ft.

.second ebb...ebb current of 5.58 kt at 914 am tuesday. seas 7 to
 8 ft.

.third ebb...ebb current of 2.52 kt at 953 pm tuesday. seas 11 to
 13 ft.

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

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


pzz130-232145-
west entrance u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

.today...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft
at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 3 seconds and w
5 ft at 11 seconds. rain after midnight. 
.tue...e wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming se 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 4 seconds, w
4 ft at 10 seconds and sw 6 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 5 seconds and w 9 ft at 12 seconds. showers in the
evening, then rain after midnight. 
.wed...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft
at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.wed night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 10 seconds.
rain.
.thu...sw wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 11 seconds. rain likely. 
.thu night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to e after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...e wind around 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft
at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...e wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 11 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

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


pzz131-232145-
central u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

.today...w wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.tonight...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to e after midnight.
waves around 2 ft or less. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.tue...e wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 3 ft. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 25 to 30 kt. waves 4 to 6 ft. rain, mainly 
in the evening. 
.wed...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. rain.
.wed night...w wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 4 to 6 ft. showers.
.thu...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of snow in the morning. a
chance of rain. 
.thu night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to e after midnight.
waves around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. 
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...e wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 3 ft.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

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


pzz133-232145-
northern inland waters including the san juan islands-
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

.today...nw wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.tonight...n wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. a
chance of rain after midnight. 
.tue...se wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft or less. rain.
.tue night...s wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming 
sw 15 to 20 kt after midnight. waves 3 to 4 ft. rain.
.wed...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 3 ft in the morning,
then around 2 ft or less. rain.
.wed night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft or less. rain likely. 
.thu...s wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. a chance of
rain in the morning. 
.thu night...se wind around 5 kt, backing to ne after midnight.
waves around 2 ft or less. 
.fri...n wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less.
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. waves
around 2 ft or less.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

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


pzz150-232145-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island out 10 nm-
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through tuesday
evening...

.today...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft
at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds and w
6 ft at 11 seconds. rain after midnight. 
.tue...se wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming s 25 to 35 kt in the 
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft in the 
afternoon. wave detail: w 4 ft at 11 seconds and sw 11 ft at 13 
seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 25 to 35 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after 
midnight. seas 13 to 17 ft. wave detail: sw 16 ft at 12 seconds. 
showers.
.wed...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 14 to 16 ft, subsiding to 12 to
15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 12 ft at 11 seconds.
rain.
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft after
midnight. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 9 seconds and w 10 ft at
10 seconds. rain.
.thu...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 11 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to e after midnight.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind around 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft
at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...ne wind around 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
7 ft at 11 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

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


pzz110-232145-
grays harbor bar-
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

combined seas 7 to 9 ft. bar conditions moderate. maximum ebb 
currents will occur around 815 am monday, 845 pm monday, and 900
am tuesday. the monday morning and tuesday morning ebb will be 
strong.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

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


pzz156-232145-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater out 10 nm-
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through tuesday
evening...

.today...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at
5 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds, n
3 ft at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds. rain after midnight. 
.tue...se wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming s 25 to 35 kt in the 
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft in the 
afternoon. wave detail: w 4 ft at 11 seconds and sw 12 ft at 13 
seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 11 to 14 ft. wave detail:
w 14 ft at 12 seconds. showers in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight. 
.wed...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to
13 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 11 ft at 11 seconds.
rain.
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after
midnight. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 9 seconds and w 9 ft at
11 seconds. rain.
.thu...w wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in
the morning. 
.thu night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...ne wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 11 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

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


pzz170-232145-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island 10 to 60 nm-
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through tuesday
evening...

.today...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 7 ft. wave detail: w
7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds and w
7 ft at 11 seconds. rain after midnight. 
.tue...s wind 25 to 35 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 11 to 15 
ft in the afternoon. wave detail: w 5 ft at 12 seconds and sw 15 
ft at 13 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing 
to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. seas 15 to 19 ft. wave detail: sw 
19 ft at 11 seconds. showers.
.wed...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 15 to 16 ft, subsiding to 13 to
15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 2 ft at 8 seconds, w 13 ft
at 11 seconds and sw 9 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to
9 to 11 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 9 seconds and
w 10 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.thu...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft
at 11 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to e after midnight.
seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind around 10 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft
at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 8 ft at 11 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

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


pzz173-232145-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville 10 to 60 nm-
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through tuesday
evening...

.today...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at
4 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 4 seconds and w
7 ft at 11 seconds. rain after midnight. 
.tue...s wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft,
building to 11 to 15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
12 seconds and sw 15 ft at 13 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing 
to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. seas 15 to 18 ft. wave detail: sw 
18 ft at 11 seconds. showers.
.wed...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 15 to 16 ft, subsiding to 13 to
15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 2 ft at 8 seconds, w 12 ft
at 11 seconds and sw 8 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 9 seconds and w 10 ft at 10 seconds. rain, mainly in the
evening. 
.thu...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 11 seconds. a
chance of rain in the morning. 
.thu night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft
at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: n
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

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


pzz176-232145-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater 10 to
60 nm-
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through tuesday
evening...

.today...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft
at 5 seconds and w 8 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 4 seconds and w
7 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
after midnight. 
.tue...s wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft,
building to 12 to 16 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 16 ft 
at 12 seconds and nw 5 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 25 to 35 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after 
midnight. seas 14 to 17 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 8 seconds, w 14
ft at 11 seconds and sw 17 ft at 12 seconds. showers likely in 
the evening, then rain likely after midnight. 
.wed...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 14 to 15 ft, subsiding to 12 to
15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 2 ft at 8 seconds, w 12 ft
at 11 seconds and sw 6 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.wed night...w wind around 20 kt, easing to around 15 kt after
midnight. seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft after
midnight. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 9 seconds and w 9 ft at
11 seconds. rain, mainly in the evening. 
.thu...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at 11 seconds. a
chance of rain in the morning. 
.thu night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft
at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 5 seconds and w 8 ft at 11 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

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


pzz153-232145-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville out 10 nm-
135 am pdt mon mar 23 2026

...gale watch in effect from late tonight through tuesday
evening...

.today...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft
at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 4 seconds and w
6 ft at 11 seconds. rain after midnight. 
.tue...se wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming s 25 to 35 kt with gusts up 
to 40 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft 
in the afternoon. wave detail: w 4 ft at 11 seconds and sw 11 ft 
at 13 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the
evening. seas 12 to 15 ft. wave detail: sw 15 ft at 12 seconds.
showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. 
.wed...sw wind around 15 kt. seas 11 to 15 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 7 seconds and sw 11 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.wed night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to
7 to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 9 seconds and
w 9 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.thu...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at
11 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...w wind around 5 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to n in the afternoon. seas
5 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: n
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds.  

$$