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coastal waters forecast
national weather service portland or
549 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

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


pzz210-260100-
columbia river bar-
549 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

...hazardous seas warning in effect until 11 pm pdt this
evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from 11 pm pdt this evening
through wednesday morning...

.in the main channel...

.general seas...11 ft subsiding to 6 ft wednesday evening.

.first ebb...ebb current of 2.52 kt at 953 pm tuesday. seas 11 ft.

.second ebb...ebb current of 5.02 kt at 1023 am wednesday. seas 7
 to 8 ft.

.third ebb...ebb current of 2.15 kt at 1119 pm wednesday. seas 6
 to 7 ft.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

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


pzz130-251030-
west entrance u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 11 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...sw wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 
20 to 25 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft 
at 5 seconds and w 9 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of tstms. 
.wed...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at
10 seconds. showers in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. 
.wed night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 9 seconds. rain.
.thu...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
3 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.thu night...s wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to se after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 3 seconds and w 5 ft at
11 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.fri...e wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at
11 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sun...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 3 seconds and w 4 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: se
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 4 ft at 10 seconds. rain likely.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

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


pzz131-251030-
central u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 11 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...sw wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 
20 to 25 kt after midnight. waves 4 to 6 ft. showers this evening.
a slight chance of tstms. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.wed...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the 
afternoon. waves 4 to 6 ft. rain in the morning, then showers in 
the afternoon. 
.wed night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 4 to 6 ft. rain likely, mainly in the evening. 
.thu...s wind 5 to 10 kt. waves 3 to 4 ft. a chance of rain and
snow in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or
less. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less, then around
3 ft in the afternoon. 
.fri night...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. waves
around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. 
.sat...s wind around 5 kt, veering to n in the afternoon. waves
around 2 ft or less. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to sw after midnight.
waves around 2 ft or less. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. a chance of
rain. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft or less. a chance of rain.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

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


pzz133-251030-
northern inland waters including the san juan islands-
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 9 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...sw wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt. waves around 3 ft. a chance of rain this evening. a
slight chance of tstms. showers likely after midnight. 
.wed...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 3 ft in the morning,
then around 2 ft or less. rain in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon. 
.wed night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft or less. showers likely in the
evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. 
.thu...s wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
waves around 2 ft or less. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to e after midnight.
waves around 2 ft or less. 
.fri...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to n in the afternoon. waves
around 2 ft or less. 
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.sat...nw wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.sat night...sw wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.sun...w wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. a chance of
rain. 
.sun night...w wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. a
chance of rain.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

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


pzz150-251030-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island out 10 nm-
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 11 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...sw wind 25 to 35 kt, easing to 15 to 25 kt. seas 12 to
16 ft, subsiding to 10 to 14 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 
16 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of tstms. 
.wed...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw 11 ft
at 10 seconds. rain.
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at 9 seconds.
rain.
.thu...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to
8 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: w 9 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.thu night...s wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 11 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.fri...e wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to n in the afternoon. seas
7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind around 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: n
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at
4 seconds and w 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: n
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain after
midnight. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 4 seconds and w
5 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to s after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at
10 seconds. rain likely.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

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


pzz110-251030-
grays harbor bar-
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

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

combined seas 12 to 14 feet subsiding to 10 to 12 feet late this
evening. bar conditions severe, becoming rough late this evening.
maximum ebb currents will occur around 945 pm tuesday evening, 
1015 am wednesday morning and 1115 pm wednesday night.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

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


pzz156-251030-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater out 10 nm-
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 11 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...sw wind 20 to 25 kt gusting to 35 kt, easing to 15 to 
25 kt late this evening and overnight. seas 10 to 14 ft, 
subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 14 ft at 
11 seconds. showers likely this evening. a slight chance of tstms 
until early morning. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.wed...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 10 ft
at 10 seconds. showers in the morning, then rain in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at 10 seconds.
rain, mainly in the evening. 
.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 10 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: n
5 ft at 5 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at
4 seconds and w 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail:
nw 2 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun...n wind around 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to sw after midnight.
seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds and w 4 ft at
10 seconds. rain likely.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

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


pzz170-251030-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island 10 to 60 nm-
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 11 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...sw wind 25 to 35 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt. seas 14 to
19 ft, subsiding to 11 to 14 ft after midnight. wave detail:
sw 18 ft at 11 seconds. showers likely with a slight chance of 
tstms this evening, then rain likely after midnight. 
.wed...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw
11 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: w
10 ft at 9 seconds. rain.
.thu...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to
8 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: w 9 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.thu night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w
8 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening. 
.fri...e wind around 10 kt, backing to ne in the afternoon. seas
around 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: n
4 ft at 4 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft
at 4 seconds and w 7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain
after midnight. 
.sun...nw wind around 10 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening, then rain likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

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


pzz173-251030-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville 10 to 60 nm-
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 11 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...sw wind 25 to 35 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt late this 
evening and overnight. seas 14 to 18 ft, subsiding to 11 to 14 ft 
after midnight. wave detail: sw 18 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of 
showers with a slight chance of tstms this evening. a chance of 
rain after midnight, then rain likely late. 
.wed...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw
11 ft at 10 seconds. rain, mainly in the morning. 
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: w 10 ft at 9 seconds.
rain likely. 
.thu...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to 7 ft in
the afternoon. wave detail: w 9 ft at 11 seconds. rain likely,
mainly in the morning. 
.thu night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 11 seconds. a
chance of rain in the evening. 
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to n in the afternoon. seas
7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: n
5 ft at 5 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft
at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: n
4 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain
after midnight. 
.sun...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 5 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft
at 4 seconds, s 3 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.sun night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening, then rain likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

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


pzz176-251030-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater 10 to
60 nm-
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 11 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...sw wind 25 to 35 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt late this 
evening and overnight. seas 13 to 16 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft 
after midnight. wave detail: sw 16 ft at 11 seconds. a slight 
chance of rain early this evening. a chance of showers with a 
slight chance of tstms late this evening, then a chance of rain 
after midnight. 
.wed...w wind around 20 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw
11 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: w 10 ft at 9 seconds.
rain likely, mainly in the evening. 
.thu...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to
8 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: w 9 ft at 11 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.thu night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to e after midnight.
seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at
11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind around 15 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: n
6 ft at 5 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at
10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: n
4 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain
after midnight. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 5 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 4 seconds, n 2 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.sun night...sw wind around 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail:
sw 4 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain
in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

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


pzz153-251030-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville out 10 nm-
217 pm pdt tue mar 24 2026

...gale warning in effect until 11 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...sw wind 20 to 25 kt gusting to 35 kt, easing to 15 to 
25 kt after midnight. seas 11 to 15 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft 
after midnight. wave detail: sw 15 ft at 11 seconds. showers this 
evening. a slight chance of tstms. rain likely after midnight. 
.wed...w wind around 15 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw
10 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.wed night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: w
9 ft at 9 seconds. rain.
.thu...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: w 8 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.thu night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to e after midnight. seas
5 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening. 
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 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
3 ft at 4 seconds and w 7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at
10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain after
midnight. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at
5 seconds and w 5 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to s after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft at
9 seconds. rain likely.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$