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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
237 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregonand westward 60 NM
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237 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST
Showery and breezy conditions continue today with seas becomingincreasingly steep before subside on Thursday. High pressurereturns followed by another weather disturbance Friday intoSaturday accompanied by steeper waves yet again.
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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out10 NM
237 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
TODAY
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 10 ft at10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showersthis morning.
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, easing to5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ftafter midnight. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 9 ft at10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ftat 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.Showers likely after midnight.
FRI
S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at6 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
SAT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showersin the morning.
SAT NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt aftermidnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft after midnight.
SUN
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
SUN NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM
237 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
TODAY
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late thismorning and early afternoon, easing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas8 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail:NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at15 seconds. A slight chance of showers until late afternoon.
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, easing to5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 9 ft at10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ftat 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to3 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chanceof showers after midnight.
FRI
S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of showers.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
SAT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. A chance of showersin the morning.
SAT NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
SUN
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft.
SUN NIGHT
W wind around 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.Seas 4 to 5 ft.
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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM
237 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024
TODAY
NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ftat 5 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt aftermidnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft after midnight.Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU
SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 secondsand SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at8 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
FRI
N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at7 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt aftermidnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds andNW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
SAT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
SUN
SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas4 to 5 ft.
SUN NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM
237 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 12 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at16 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ftat 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at15 seconds. A chance of showers.
FRI
W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
SAT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
SAT NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 7 ft, subsiding to5 to 6 ft after midnight.
SUN
SW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft.
SUN NIGHT
SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance ofshowers after midnight.
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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM
237 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
TODAY
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 9 to12 ft, building to 11 to 12 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 11 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at16 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ftat 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at15 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
FRI
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in theafternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds andSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds andNW 7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
SAT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
SUN
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft.
SUN NIGHT
W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM
237 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
TODAY
NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 secondsand SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt aftermidnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight.Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU
W wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at15 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
FRI
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in theafternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds andSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at9 seconds.
SAT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt aftermidnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
SUN
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft.
SUN NIGHT
W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
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Columbia River Bar
237 AM PDT Wed May 22 2024
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
IN THE MAIN CHANNEL
GENERAL SEAS
7 to 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft Thursday morning.
FIRST EBB
Strong ebb current of 5.62 kt at 434 AM Wednesday. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
SECOND EBB
Ebb current of 3.03 kt at 500 PM Wednesday. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
THIRD EBB
Strong ebb current of 5.88 kt at 507 AM Thursday. Seas 6 ft.
