fzus56 kpqr 171951
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expires:202512181030;;754431

coastal waters forecast
national weather service portland or
1151 am pst wed dec 17 2025

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


pzz210-181030-
columbia river bar-
1151 am pst wed dec 17 2025

...hazardous seas warning in effect through late tonight...
...gale watch in effect from late tonight through thursday
evening...

.in the main channel...

.general seas...11 to 15 ft through thursday afternoon.

.first ebb...ebb current of 5.37 kt at 254 pm wednesday. seas 12
to 15 ft.

.second ebb...ebb current of 2.49 kt at 322 am thursday. seas 11
to 12 ft.

.third ebb...ebb current of 5.56 kt at 333 pm thursday. seas 14 
to 15 ft.

$$

fzus56 ksew 171051
cwfsew
expires:202512180000;;733421

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

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


pzz130-180000-
west entrance u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until noon pst today...
...small craft advisory in effect from noon pst today through
thursday afternoon...

.today...w wind 30 to 40 kt, backing to sw 25 to 30 kt this
afternoon. seas 10 to 14 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft this
afternoon. wave detail: w 14 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of
tstms early this morning. rain. a slight chance of tstms this
afternoon. 
.tonight...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: w
8 ft at 11 seconds. rain. patchy fog after midnight. 
.thu...se wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming s 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: se 6 ft at 5 seconds and
w 4 ft at 11 seconds. patchy fog in the morning. rain.
.thu night...w wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 5 seconds and w
8 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.fri...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at
11 seconds. rain.
.fri night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 10 seconds.
rain.
.sat night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...se wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft at 4 seconds and
w 6 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun night...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 4 seconds and w 4 ft at 11 seconds. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus56 ksew 171051
cwfsew
expires:202512180000;;733422

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

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


pzz131-180000-
central u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

...storm warning in effect until 6 am pst early this morning...
...gale warning in effect from 6 am pst this morning through this
afternoon...

.today...w wind 35 to 45 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt late this 
morning and afternoon. waves 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft 
this afternoon. rain likely this morning. a slight chance of 
tstms. showers this afternoon. 
.tonight...s wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves 3 to 5 ft. rain.
.thu...se wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming s 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft. rain.
.thu night...w wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt after midnight. waves 4 to 6 ft. rain.
.fri...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. rain.
.fri night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. rain.
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft. rain.
.sat night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 3 ft in the evening,
then around 2 ft or less. rain likely. 
.sun...se wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 3 ft. rain.
.sun night...s wind 15 to 20 kt. waves around 3 ft. rain. 

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus56 ksew 171051
cwfsew
expires:202512180000;;733425

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

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


pzz133-180000-
northern inland waters including the san juan islands-
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until 6 am pst early this morning...
...small craft advisory in effect from 6 am pst this morning
through this afternoon...

.today...sw wind 20 to 30 kt easing to 15 to 20 kt late. waves 3 
to 5 ft. a slight chance of rain early this morning, then a chance
of rain late this morning and early afternoon. rain likely late. 
.tonight...s wind 15 to 20 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. rain.
.thu...se wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 3 ft. rain.
.thu night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft or less. rain.
.fri...s wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. patchy dense
fog in the morning. rain.
.fri night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. rain.
.sat...s wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
waves around 2 ft or less. rain.
.sat night...se wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. rain
likely. 
.sun...se wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. rain.
.sun night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. rain.

$$

fzus56 ksew 171051
cwfsew
expires:202512180000;;733415

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

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


pzz150-180000-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island out 10 nm-
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until noon pst today...
...small craft advisory in effect from noon pst today through
thursday afternoon...

.today...w wind 30 to 40 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt. seas 15 to
19 ft, subsiding to 12 to 15 ft this afternoon. wave detail: w
19 ft at 11 seconds. rain until late afternoon. a slight chance
of tstms this afternoon. showers late. 
.tonight...sw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming s 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 11 to 13 ft. wave detail: sw 13 ft at 12 seconds.
rain. patchy fog after midnight.
.thu...se wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
11 to 13 ft. wave detail: s 10 ft at 9 seconds and w 10 ft at
11 seconds. patchy fog in the morning. rain.
.thu night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 13 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 10 seconds
and w 12 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.fri...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft
at 10 seconds and w 9 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.fri night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: w
8 ft at 10 seconds and sw 7 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 9 seconds and
w 7 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sat night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: w
9 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: w 10 ft
at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: w
9 ft at 11 seconds. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus56 ksew 171051
cwfsew
expires:202512180000;;733427

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

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


pzz110-180000-
grays harbor bar-
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday afternoon...

combined seas 15 to 18 ft subsiding to 10 to 13 ft tonight and
thursday. bar conditions severe becoming rough tonight. maximum 
ebb currents will occur around 245 pm today and 315 am and 330 pm 
thursday. the thursday afternoon ebb will be strong.

$$

fzus56 ksew 171051
cwfsew
expires:202512180000;;733417

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

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


pzz156-180000-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater out 10 nm-
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until noon pst today...
...small craft advisory in effect from noon pst today through
thursday afternoon...

.today...w wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt. seas 14 to 
19 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft this afternoon. wave detail: w 18 
ft at 11 seconds. rain until late afternoon. a slight chance of 
tstms this afternoon. showers late. 
.tonight...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 10 to 13 ft. wave detail: w
12 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.thu...se wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: sw 12 ft at 10 seconds.
rain.
.thu night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 12 ft. wave detail: sw 12 ft at 10 seconds
and w 9 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.fri...w wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw 8 ft at 10 seconds
and w 8 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.fri night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw
7 ft at 10 seconds and w 8 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft
at 9 seconds and w 7 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sat night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 9 seconds and w 9 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft
at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun night...sw wind around 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail:
sw 9 ft at 10 seconds. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus56 ksew 171051
cwfsew
expires:202512180000;;733418

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

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


pzz170-180000-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island 10 to 60 nm-
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until noon pst today...
...small craft advisory in effect from noon pst today through
thursday afternoon...

.today...w wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt. seas 16 to 
19 ft, subsiding to 14 to 16 ft this afternoon. wave detail: w 19 
ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain early this morning, then rain 
late this morning and early afternoon. a chance of rain late.
.tonight...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 12 to 14 ft. wave detail: s
7 ft at 7 seconds and sw 14 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.thu...s wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
13 to 14 ft. wave detail: s 11 ft at 8 seconds, sw 4 ft at
9 seconds and w 11 ft at 11 seconds. patchy fog in the morning.
rain.
.thu night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 12 to 13 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 10 seconds, w
13 ft at 11 seconds and s 7 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.fri...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft
at 10 seconds, s 5 ft at 10 seconds and w 9 ft at 11 seconds.
rain.
.fri night...w wind around 20 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft. wave detail:
s 3 ft at 9 seconds, sw 7 ft at 10 seconds and w 8 ft at
11 seconds. rain.
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft
at 9 seconds and w 8 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sat night...sw wind around 10 kt, becoming s after midnight.
seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 9 seconds and w 10 ft at
10 seconds. rain.
.sun...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas around 10 ft. wave detail: w
10 ft at 10 seconds and w 2 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.sun night...sw wind around 20 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail:
s 5 ft at 7 seconds, sw 9 ft at 9 seconds and w 8 ft at
12 seconds. rain. 

$$

fzus56 ksew 171051
cwfsew
expires:202512180000;;733419

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

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


pzz173-180000-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville 10 to 60 nm-
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until noon pst today...
...small craft advisory in effect from noon pst today through
thursday afternoon...

.today...w wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt. seas 16 to 
19 ft, subsiding to 14 to 16 ft this afternoon. wave detail: w 19
ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain early this morning, then rain 
likely late this morning. a chance of rain this afternoon. 
.tonight...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 12 to 14 ft. wave detail: s
7 ft at 7 seconds and w 14 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.thu...s wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to w in the afternoon. seas
13 to 14 ft. wave detail: s 11 ft at 8 seconds and w 10 ft at
11 seconds. rain.
.thu night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 12 to 14 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 10 seconds, w
14 ft at 11 seconds and s 7 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.fri...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft
at 10 seconds, s 5 ft at 10 seconds and w 9 ft at 12 seconds.
rain.
.fri night...w wind around 20 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft. wave detail:
s 3 ft at 9 seconds, sw 7 ft at 10 seconds and w 9 ft at
11 seconds. rain.
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft
at 9 seconds and w 9 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sat night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: w
10 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas around 10 ft. wave detail: w
10 ft at 10 seconds and w 3 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.sun night...sw wind around 20 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail:
sw 8 ft at 9 seconds and w 9 ft at 12 seconds. rain. 

$$

fzus56 ksew 171051
cwfsew
expires:202512180000;;733420

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

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


pzz176-180000-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater 10 to
60 nm-
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until noon pst today...
...small craft advisory in effect from noon pst today through
thursday afternoon...

.today...w wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming sw 20 to 25 kt. seas 16 to 
19 ft, subsiding to 14 to 16 ft this afternoon. wave detail: w 19
ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain this morning, then rain this 
afternoon. 
.tonight...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 12 to 14 ft. wave detail: s
7 ft at 7 seconds and w 14 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.thu...s wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to w in the afternoon. seas
12 to 14 ft. wave detail: s 11 ft at 8 seconds, sw 13 ft at
10 seconds and w 10 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.thu night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 12 to 14 ft. wave detail: sw 14 ft at 10 seconds,
s 6 ft at 10 seconds and w 10 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.fri...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 11 to 12 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft
at 10 seconds, s 5 ft at 10 seconds and w 9 ft at 12 seconds.
rain.
.fri night...w wind around 20 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft. wave detail:
sw 7 ft at 10 seconds and w 9 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft
at 9 seconds and w 8 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sat night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail:
sw 10 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas around 10 ft. wave detail: w
10 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun night...sw wind around 20 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail:
sw 8 ft at 9 seconds and w 10 ft at 13 seconds. rain. 

$$

fzus56 ksew 171051
cwfsew
expires:202512180000;;733416

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

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


pzz153-180000-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville out 10 nm-
251 am pst wed dec 17 2025

...gale warning in effect until noon pst today...
...small craft advisory in effect from noon pst today through
thursday afternoon...

.today...w wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming sw 15 to 25 kt. seas 14 to 
19 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft this afternoon. wave detail: w 18 
ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of tstms. rain this morning, 
then showers this afternoon. 
.tonight...sw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming s 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 13 ft. wave detail: w 12 ft at 11 seconds.
rain. patchy fog after midnight. 
.thu...se wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to sw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 10 to 13 ft. wave detail: s 9 ft at 7 seconds and
sw 11 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.thu night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 12 ft. wave detail: w 12 ft at 10 seconds.
rain.
.fri...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft
at 10 seconds and w 8 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.fri night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw
7 ft at 10 seconds and w 8 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 10 seconds.
rain.
.sat night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: w
9 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at
10 seconds. rain.
.sun night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw
9 ft at 10 seconds. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$