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coastal waters forecast
national weather service portland or
131 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

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


pzz210-250845-
columbia river bar-
131 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

...gale warning in effect from this evening through friday
afternoon...

.in the main channel...

.general seas...6 ft building to 12 to 14 ft early friday morning.

.first ebb...ebb current of 4.69 kt at 340 am thursday. seas 6 ft.

.second ebb...ebb current of 4.22 kt at 409 pm thursday. seas 5
 ft.

.third ebb...ebb current of 4.89 kt at 419 am friday. seas 13 to
15 ft.

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

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


pzz130-242145-
west entrance u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

.today...e wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft
at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain late this morning. a
chance of rain early this afternoon, then rain late. 
.tonight...e wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 4 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.fri...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft
at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at 9 seconds. rain likely. 
.fri night...w wind 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the
evening. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...w wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to n around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 11 seconds and w 4 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...sw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft
at 10 seconds and w 4 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...sw wind around 5 kt, becoming se after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of
rain.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

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


pzz131-242145-
central u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

...gale watch in effect from friday morning through late friday
night...

.today...e wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. a slight
chance of rain late this morning. a chance of rain early this
afternoon, then rain late. 
.tonight...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. rain.
.fri...ne wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 25 to 30 kt with gusts up
to 40 kt in the afternoon. waves 3 to 5 ft. rain.
.fri night...w wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. waves
5 to 8 ft. 
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw around 5 kt in the
afternoon. waves 3 to 5 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or
less. 
.sat night...w wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.sun...s wind around 5 kt, backing to n in the afternoon. waves
around 2 ft or less. 
.sun night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.mon...w wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.mon night...sw wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. a
chance of rain.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

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


pzz133-242145-
northern inland waters including the san juan islands-
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

.today...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw late this morning and
afternoon. waves around 2 ft or less. a slight chance of rain
early this afternoon. rain likely late. 
.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight. waves
around 2 ft or less. rain.
.fri...e wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to w in the afternoon. waves
around 2 ft or less. rain.
.fri night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. rain
likely, mainly in the evening. 
.sat...s wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon.
waves around 2 ft or less. 
.sat night...nw wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.sun...nw wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.sun night...w wind around 5 kt, backing to s after midnight.
waves around 2 ft or less. 
.mon...se wind around 5 kt, veering to s in the afternoon. waves
around 2 ft or less. 
.mon night...s wind around 5 kt, backing to se after midnight.
waves around 2 ft or less. a chance of rain after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

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


pzz150-242145-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island out 10 nm-
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

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


pzz110-242145-
grays harbor bar-
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

combined seas 4 to 6 ft, increasing to 6 to 8 ft friday. bar 
conditions light becoming moderate. maximum ebb currents will 
occur around 330 am thursday, 4 pm thursday, and 415 am friday.

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

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


pzz156-242145-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater out 10 nm-
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

...gale watch in effect from this evening through friday
evening...

.today...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a slight chance of rain
late this morning. rain this afternoon. 
.tonight...e wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight.
wave detail: ne 3 ft at 5 seconds, se 7 ft at 7 seconds and w
4 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.fri...ne wind 25 to 30 kt gusting to 35 kt, backing to nw in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft in the 
afternoon. wave detail: n 4 ft at 7 seconds, nw 11 ft at 9 
seconds and sw 7 ft at 11 seconds. showers in the morning, then 
rain likely in the afternoon. 
.fri night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft after midnight.
wave detail: nw 2 ft at 8 seconds, nw 10 ft at 9 seconds and sw
2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at
8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 4 seconds, nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sun...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
6 seconds and w 2 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 6 seconds and w
5 ft at 17 seconds. 
.mon...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 6 seconds, w 6 ft at
11 seconds and w 5 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 6 seconds and w 6 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

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


pzz170-242145-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island 10 to 60 nm-
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

.today...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft
at 3 seconds, w 6 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a
chance of rain late this morning and early afternoon. rain late. 
.tonight...n wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight.
wave detail: n 6 ft at 5 seconds, w 5 ft at 10 seconds and sw
2 ft at 15 seconds. rain, mainly in the evening. 
.fri...n wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 10 to 13 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 6 seconds, nw 13 ft at
9 seconds and s 5 ft at 11 seconds. rain likely, mainly in the
morning. 
.fri night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after
midnight. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 6 seconds, nw 11 ft at
9 seconds and s 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: n
2 ft at 4 seconds, nw 4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.sun...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
6 seconds, nw 4 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 5 seconds, nw 6 ft at 11 seconds and sw 3 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 6 seconds, sw 3 ft at 10 seconds and w 7 ft at 13 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.mon night...s wind around 10 kt, rising to around 15 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 5 seconds, sw
4 ft at 11 seconds and w 7 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening, then rain likely after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

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


pzz173-242145-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville 10 to 60 nm-
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

.today...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft
at 4 seconds, w 6 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a
chance of rain late this morning. rain this afternoon. 
.tonight...ne wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight.
wave detail: n 8 ft at 6 seconds, w 5 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft
at 12 seconds. rain.
.fri...nw wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 11 to
15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 13 ft at 8 seconds and s
6 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.fri night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after
midnight. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 8 seconds and sw 3 ft at
13 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 ft in
the afternoon. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at
13 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 4 seconds, nw 4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.sun...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
5 seconds, nw 5 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n
6 ft at 5 seconds, nw 7 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon...w wind around 5 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 6 seconds, sw
3 ft at 12 seconds and w 7 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 6 seconds, sw 3 ft at 12 seconds and w 7 ft at
14 seconds. a chance of rain.  

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

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


pzz176-242145-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater 10 to
60 nm-
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

...gale watch in effect from this evening through friday
evening...

.today...ne wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds, w
7 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a slight chance of
rain early this morning, then a chance of rain late this morning.
rain this afternoon. 
.tonight...e wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight.
wave detail: n 9 ft at 6 seconds, se 7 ft at 8 seconds and nw
5 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.fri...nw wind 25 to 30 kt gusting to 35 kt. seas 10 to 14 ft, 
building to 12 to 15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 13 ft at
9 seconds and s 7 ft at 11 seconds. showers likely in the 
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.fri night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after
midnight. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 8 seconds, nw 4 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: n
4 ft at 5 seconds, nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at
13 seconds. 
.sun...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at
7 seconds, sw 2 ft at 12 seconds and w 3 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 6 seconds, nw
7 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 7 seconds, sw 2 ft at
12 seconds and w 6 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 6 seconds, w 7 ft at 14 seconds and sw 2 ft at
17 seconds. a chance of rain.  

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

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


pzz153-242145-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville out 10 nm-
143 am pdt thu sep 24 2026

.today...n wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft
at 4 seconds, w 6 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a
slight chance of rain late this morning. a chance of rain early
this afternoon, then rain late. 
.tonight...e wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 5 seconds, se
3 ft at 6 seconds and w 5 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.fri...ne wind 20 to 25 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
nw 11 ft at 8 seconds and sw 6 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain
in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. 
.fri night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
wave detail: nw 2 ft at 6 seconds, w 10 ft at 9 seconds and sw
2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 4 seconds, w 5 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.sun...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
6 seconds, sw 2 ft at 13 seconds and w 2 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sun night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 6 seconds and w 5 ft at 17 seconds. 
.mon...e wind around 5 kt, veering to s in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 6 seconds, w 6 ft at
11 seconds and w 5 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 5 seconds, sw
2 ft at 11 seconds and w 6 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain.  

$$