fzus56 kpqr 181347
cwfpqr
expires:202512190430;;800047

coastal waters forecast
national weather service portland or
547 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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


pzz210-190430-
columbia river bar-
547 am pst thu dec 18 2025

...gale warning in effect through this evening...

.in the main channel...

.general seas...11 to 14 ft subsiding to 9 ft friday afternoon.

.first ebb...ebb current of 5.56 kt at 333 pm thursday. seas 12 to
 15 ft.

.second ebb...ebb current of 2.57 kt at 404 am friday. seas 11 to
 12 ft.

.third ebb...strong ebb current of 5.68 kt at 409 pm friday. seas
 10 to 11 ft.

$$

fzus56 ksew 181059
cwfsew
expires:202512190000;;793432

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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


pzz130-190000-
west entrance u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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

.today...s wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming se 25 to 30 kt early this
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft this afternoon.
wave detail: se 6 ft at 6 seconds and w 10 ft at 11 seconds. rain
until late afternoon, then showers with a slight chance of tstms 
late. 
.tonight...w wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft after midnight.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 9 seconds and w 10 ft at 11 seconds.
showers.
.fri...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 8 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. showers in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon. 
.fri night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 8 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft
at 8 seconds and w 7 ft at 10 seconds. showers in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 5 seconds and w 6 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun night...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 5 seconds and w 7 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.mon...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at
5 seconds and w 6 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.mon night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s
5 ft at 6 seconds and w 6 ft at 11 seconds. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus56 ksew 181059
cwfsew
expires:202512190000;;793433

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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


pzz131-190000-
central u.s. waters strait of juan de fuca-
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

...gale warning in effect from this afternoon through late
tonight...

.today...se wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt with gusts 
up to 35 kt late afternoon. waves 3 to 5 ft. rain until late 
afternoon, then showers with a slight chance of tstms late. 
.tonight...w wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, easing to
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. waves 5 to
7 ft. rain likely, mainly in the evening. 
.fri...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. 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...se wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves around 3 ft. rain.
.sun...s wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the
afternoon. rain.
.sun night...s wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves around 3 ft. rain.
.mon...s wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. waves around 3 ft. rain.
.mon night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. waves around 3 ft. rain. 

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus56 ksew 181059
cwfsew
expires:202512190000;;793436

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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


pzz133-190000-
northern inland waters including the san juan islands-
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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

.today...se wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to s 20 to 25 kt this
afternoon. waves 3 to 4 ft. rain.
.tonight...w wind 20 to 25 kt with occasional gusts up to 40 kt, 
becoming sw 15 to 20 kt after midnight. waves around 3 ft in the 
evening, then around 2 ft or less. a chance of rain in the 
evening, then rain likely after midnight. 
.fri...s wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 3 ft or less. rain.
.fri night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. rain.
.sat...s wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. rain.
.sat night...se wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft or less.
rain.
.sun...s 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.
.mon...s wind 10 to 15 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. rain.
.mon night...s wind 15 to 20 kt. waves around 2 ft or less. rain.

$$

fzus56 ksew 181059
cwfsew
expires:202512190000;;793426

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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


pzz150-190000-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island out 10 nm-
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am pst early this
morning...
...gale warning in effect through this afternoon...

.today...s wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to w late. gusts up to
45 kt. seas 12 to 15 ft. wave detail: sw 14 ft at 10 seconds and
w 11 ft at 11 seconds. rain this morning, then a chance of rain
early this afternoon. showers with a slight chance of tstms late.
.tonight...w wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 11 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 12 ft after
midnight. wave detail: sw 9 ft at 10 seconds and w 13 ft at
11 seconds. showers.
.fri...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw 8 ft
at 10 seconds and w 8 ft at 11 seconds. showers in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon. 
.fri night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail:
sw 8 ft at 10 seconds and w 8 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft
at 9 seconds and w 8 ft at 10 seconds. showers in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw
6 ft at 9 seconds and w 8 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to
10 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 9 ft at 10 seconds and w
10 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.sun night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail:
sw 3 ft at 7 seconds and w 10 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.mon...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at
10 seconds. rain.
.mon night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, building to
9 to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 9 ft at 11 seconds.
rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus56 ksew 181059
cwfsew
expires:202512190000;;793438

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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


pzz110-190000-
grays harbor bar-
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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

combined seas 10 to 12 ft building to 13 to 15 ft. bar conditions
rough. maximum ebb currents will occur around 315 am thursday, 
330 pm thursday, and 400 am friday. the thursday afternoon ebb 
will be strong.

$$

fzus56 ksew 181059
cwfsew
expires:202512190000;;793428

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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


pzz156-190000-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater out 10 nm-
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am pst early this
morning...
...gale warning in effect through this afternoon...

.today...s wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, veering to w
late. seas 10 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 15 ft this afternoon.
wave detail: sw 14 ft at 11 seconds. rain this morning, then a
chance of rain early this afternoon. showers with a slight chance
of tstms late. 
.tonight...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 11 to 14 ft, subsiding to 9 to 13 ft after
midnight. wave detail: w 13 ft at 11 seconds and sw 9 ft at
11 seconds. rain likely in the evening, then showers after
midnight. 
.fri...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw 8 ft
at 10 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. showers in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon. 
.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. 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 around 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 9 seconds and w 8 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 9 ft
at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun night...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: w
10 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.mon...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 9 ft
at 10 seconds. rain.
.mon night...sw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at 10 seconds.
rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus56 ksew 181059
cwfsew
expires:202512190000;;793429

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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


pzz170-190000-
coastal waters from cape flattery to james island 10 to 60 nm-
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am pst early this
morning...
...gale warning in effect through this afternoon...

.today...s wind 30 to 35 kt, veering to w late. seas 13 to 17 ft.
wave detail: s 15 ft at 9 seconds and w 12 ft at 11 seconds. rain
this morning, then a slight chance of rain early this afternoon.
showers with a slight chance of tstms late. 
.tonight...w wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 12 to 14 ft. wave detail: w 12 ft at 11 seconds
and sw 9 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then
showers after midnight. 
.fri...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 11 to 12 ft. wave detail: sw 8 ft
at 11 seconds and w 8 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.fri night...w wind around 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail:
sw 7 ft at 10 seconds and w 8 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.sat...sw wind around 20 kt, easing to around 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 9 seconds and
w 8 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sat night...s wind around 15 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw
6 ft at 9 seconds and w 9 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...sw wind around 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to
11 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 9 ft at 10 seconds and w
11 ft at 13 seconds. rain.
.sun night...sw wind around 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail:
sw 11 ft at 9 seconds. rain.
.mon...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft
at 9 seconds and w 9 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.mon night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail:
sw 9 ft at 9 seconds and w 10 ft at 13 seconds. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus56 ksew 181059
cwfsew
expires:202512190000;;793430

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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


pzz173-190000-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville 10 to 60 nm-
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am pst early this
morning...
...gale warning in effect through this afternoon...

.today...s wind 30 to 35 kt, veering to sw early this afternoon,
veering to w late. seas 14 to 17 ft. wave detail: s 15 ft at
10 seconds and w 12 ft at 11 seconds. rain this morning, then a
slight chance of rain early this afternoon. showers with a slight
chance of tstms late. 
.tonight...w wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 13 to 15 ft, subsiding to 12 to 13 ft after
midnight. wave detail: sw 11 ft at 11 seconds and w 11 ft at
11 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain after
midnight. 
.fri...w wind around 20 kt. seas 11 to 12 ft. wave detail: sw
9 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:
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 11 seconds. rain.
.sat night...sw wind around 15 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail:
sw 6 ft at 9 seconds and w 9 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...sw wind around 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to
11 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 11 ft at 10 seconds.
rain.
.sun night...sw wind around 20 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft. wave detail:
w 11 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.mon...sw wind around 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 8 ft
at 8 seconds and w 9 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.mon night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail:
sw 9 ft at 9 seconds and w 11 ft at 12 seconds. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus56 ksew 181059
cwfsew
expires:202512190000;;793431

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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


pzz176-190000-
coastal waters from point grenville to cape shoalwater 10 to
60 nm-
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am pst early this
morning...
...gale warning in effect through this afternoon...

.today...s wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, veering to w
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. seas 13 to 16 ft. wave 
detail: sw 16 ft at 10 seconds and w 12 ft at 11 seconds. rain 
this morning, then a slight chance of rain early this afternoon. 
showers likely with a slight chance of tstms late. 
.tonight...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 14 to 15 ft, subsiding to 12 to 14 ft after
midnight. wave detail: sw 12 ft at 11 seconds and w 10 ft at
11 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain after
midnight. 
.fri...w wind around 20 kt. seas 11 to 13 ft. wave detail: sw
9 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:
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 11 seconds. rain.
.sat night...sw wind around 15 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail:
sw 6 ft at 9 seconds and w 7 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...sw wind around 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw
10 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun night...sw wind around 20 kt. seas around 10 ft. wave
detail: w 10 ft at 9 seconds. rain.
.mon...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw
10 ft at 9 seconds. rain.
.mon night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail:
sw 9 ft at 9 seconds and w 10 ft at 11 seconds. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus56 ksew 181059
cwfsew
expires:202512190000;;793427

coastal waters forecast for washington
national weather service seattle wa
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

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


pzz153-190000-
coastal waters from james island to point grenville out 10 nm-
259 am pst thu dec 18 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am pst early this
morning...
...gale warning in effect through this afternoon...

.today...s wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to w late. gusts up to
45 kt. seas 11 to 15 ft. wave detail: sw 14 ft at 10 seconds and
w 11 ft at 11 seconds. rain this morning, then a chance of rain
early this afternoon. showers with a slight chance of tstms late.
.tonight...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 11 to 14 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after
midnight. wave detail: sw 9 ft at 10 seconds and w 12 ft at
11 seconds. showers.
.fri...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw 8 ft
at 10 seconds and w 7 ft at 11 seconds. showers in the morning,
then rain in the afternoon. 
.fri night...sw 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: sw 6 ft at 9 seconds and
w 8 ft at 10 seconds. rain in the morning, then showers in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 9 seconds and w 8 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.sun...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 8 ft
at 10 seconds and w 9 ft at 15 seconds. rain.
.sun night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail:
sw 9 ft at 9 seconds. rain.
.mon...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 9 ft
at 10 seconds. rain.
.mon night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail:
sw 10 ft at 11 seconds. rain. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$