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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
228 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon
and westward 60 NM

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228 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Elevated winds and steep seas persist into Saturday morning.
Calmer conditions return Saturday afternoon and will persist
through early next week.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
228 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Isolated showers.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A
chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of rain.
.WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of rain after midnight.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
228 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. Scattered showers early this morning, then isolated
showers late this morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas
6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A
slight chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.MON...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. A chance of rain.
.WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. A chance of
rain after midnight.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
228 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Isolated showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.MON...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of rain.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of rain after midnight.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
228 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. Isolated showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. A chance of
rain.
.WED...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. A chance of
rain after midnight.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
228 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. Isolated showers early this morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A
slight chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Rain likely,
mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 7 ft. A chance of
rain.
.WED...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. A chance of rain in
the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. A chance of
rain after midnight.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
228 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 ft
after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Rain likely, mainly in
the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. A chance of
rain after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. A chance of
rain after midnight.

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Columbia River Bar-
228 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...6 ft subsiding to 4 ft Sunday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.1 kt at 616 AM Saturday. Seas
 7 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 2.77 kt at 655 PM Saturday. Seas 5
 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.02 kt at 655 AM Sunday. Seas
 5 ft.

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