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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
214 pm 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


pzz110-241015-
grays harbor bar-
214 pm pdt mon mar 23 2026

combined seas 6 to 8 ft building to 8 to 10 feet tuesday afternoon.
bar conditions moderate. maximum ebb currents will occur around 
845 pm monday evening, 900 am tuesday morning, and 945 pm tuesday
evening. the tuesday morning ebb will be strong.

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
214 pm 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


pzz130-241015-
west entrance u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
214 pm pdt mon mar 23 2026

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

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to e late this evening and
early morning, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: e 2 ft at 3 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of
rain after midnight. rain late.
.tue...s wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. 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 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 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, becoming w 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 11 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.wed night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 10 seconds.
rain, mainly in the evening. 
.thu...sw wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 11 seconds. rain likely. 
.thu night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to e after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening. 
.fri...e wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...ne wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...e wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...se wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 3 seconds and w 4 ft at 9 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
214 pm 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


pzz131-241015-
central u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
214 pm pdt mon mar 23 2026

.tonight...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to e late this evening
and early morning, rising to 5 to 10 kt late. waves around 2 ft
or less. a slight chance of rain after midnight. rain late. 
.tue...e wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming se. waves around 3 ft. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. waves 4 to 6 ft. rain.
.wed...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 to 5 ft. rain.
.wed night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. waves 3 to 5 ft. showers in the evening, then a chance
of rain after midnight. 
.thu...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 3 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, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 3 ft. 
.fri night...e wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 3 ft. 
.sat...e wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 3 ft. 
.sat night...se wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to s after midnight.
waves around 2 ft or less.  

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
214 pm 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


pzz133-241015-
northern inland waters including the san juan islands-
214 pm pdt mon mar 23 2026

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

.tonight...nw wind around 5 kt early this evening, becoming light
and variable, then becoming e around 5 kt after midnight. waves
around 2 ft or less. rain late. 
.tue...se wind 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon.
waves around 2 ft or less. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after 
midnight. waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after 
midnight. 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, mainly in the
evening. 
.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 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.sat...n wind around 5 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. 
.sat night...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to se after midnight.
waves around 2 ft or less.  

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
214 pm 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


pzz150-241015-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island out 10 nm-
214 pm pdt mon mar 23 2026

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

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
214 pm 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


pzz153-241015-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville out 10 nm-
214 pm pdt mon mar 23 2026

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

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

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
214 pm 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


pzz156-241015-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater out 10 nm-
214 pm pdt mon mar 23 2026

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

.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to ne late this evening,
veering to se after midnight, rising to 15 to 20 kt late. 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. a chance of rain after midnight. rain
likely late. 
.tue...s wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft,
building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 11 ft at 
8 seconds, w 4 ft at 11 seconds and sw 13 ft at 13 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing
to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 11 to 14 ft, subsiding to
9 to 12 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 14 ft at 12 seconds.
rain.
.wed...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft
at 10 seconds and w 10 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft after midnight.
wave detail: sw 5 ft at 9 seconds and w 9 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.thu...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 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 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 3 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to se after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at
10 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
214 pm 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


pzz170-241015-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island 10 to 60 nm-
214 pm pdt mon mar 23 2026

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

.tonight...n wind around 5 kt, veering to e after midnight, then
becoming se 15 to 20 kt late. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: se
2 ft at 3 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain
after midnight. rain late.
.tue...se wind 25 to 35 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas 
6 to 9 ft, building to 11 to 14 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
s 12 ft at 8 seconds, w 5 ft at 12 seconds and sw 14 ft at
13 seconds. rain, mainly in the morning. 
.tue night...sw wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing 
to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. seas 15 to 17 ft, subsiding to 12 
to 15 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 17 ft at 11 seconds and w
3 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.wed...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 8 seconds, w 11 ft at 11 seconds and sw 9 ft at 11 seconds.
rain.
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 9 seconds and w 9 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...s 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. 
.sat...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft
at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 10 kt, backing to s after midnight.
seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 10 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
214 pm 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


pzz173-241015-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville 10 to 60 nm-
214 pm pdt mon mar 23 2026

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

.tonight...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to e after midnight, then
becoming se 15 to 20 kt late. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 4 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain
late this evening. a chance of rain after midnight, then rain
late. 
.tue...s wind 25 to 35 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas 7
to 9 ft, building to 11 to 15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
s 13 ft at 8 seconds, nw 4 ft at 12 seconds and sw 15 ft at
13 seconds. rain, mainly in the morning. 
.tue night...sw wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing
to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. seas 16 to 17 ft, subsiding to
12 to 15 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 17 ft at 11 seconds
and w 8 ft at 11 seconds. showers in the evening, then rain after
midnight. 
.wed...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 8 seconds, w 11 ft at 11 seconds and sw 8 ft at 11 seconds.
rain.
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to
8 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 5 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 in the morning. 
.thu night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to ne after midnight.
seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind around 10 kt. seas around 7 ft. wave detail: w
7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 7 ft. wave detail: n
2 ft at 4 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at
4 seconds and w 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 10 kt, backing to se after midnight.
seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 4 seconds, se 2 ft at
4 seconds and w 5 ft at 10 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
214 pm 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


pzz176-241015-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater 10 to
60 nm-
214 pm pdt mon mar 23 2026

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

.tonight...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to se after midnight,
rising to 15 to 20 kt late. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft
at 4 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rainwith
gusts up to 40 kt.late this evening. a chance of rain after 
midnight, then rain late. 
.tue...s wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 7 to
10 ft, building to 12 to 16 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s
13 ft at 8 seconds, sw 16 ft at 12 seconds and nw 5 ft at
12 seconds. rain, mainly in the morning. 
.tue night...sw wind 25 to 35 kt, easing to around 20 kt after 
midnight. seas 15 to 17 ft, subsiding to 12 to 14 ft after 
midnight. wave detail: w 14 ft at 11 seconds and sw 17 ft at 12 
seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain after 
midnight. 
.wed...w wind around 20 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft. 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 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 9 seconds and w 9 ft at 11 seconds. rain likely, 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...w 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 8 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft
at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind around 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 5 seconds and w 8 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
4 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind around 10 kt, veering to s after midnight.
seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 5 ft at
10 seconds.  

$$