Coastal Waters Forecast Issued by NWS Portland, OR
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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
204 PM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater Washington to Florence Oregon
and westward 60 NM
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204 PM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A large westerly swell gradually subsides through Thursday. A
period of slightly stronger gusts is then expected Thursday
afternoon and overnight as high pressure builds offshore.
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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
204 PM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
.TONIGHT...S shifting NE wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt.
Wind waves NE 1 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts to 15 kt, becoming 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming
NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves
NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt early in the
morning. Wind waves NE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at
13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NE 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt early in the morning.
Wind waves E 3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves SE 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N. Wind waves S 2 ft at
4 seconds, shifting to the N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at
12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out
10 NM-
204 PM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
.TONIGHT...S shifting NE wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt.
Wind waves NE 1 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt with gusts
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 9 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming
NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves
NE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt in the morning. Wind
waves NE 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Wind waves E 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at
13 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Gusts to 15 kt early in the
evening. Wind waves S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at
14 seconds.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N with gusts to 15 kt.
Wind waves S 2 ft at 4 seconds, shifting to the N 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
204 PM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
.TONIGHT...S shifting NE wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves NE 1 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...NE wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to
15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming
NE 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves
NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves E 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N with gusts to 15 kt.
Wind waves SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, shifting to the N 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Gusts to 15 kt, becoming 20 kt. Wind
waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
$$
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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to
60 NM-
204 PM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...S shifting NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NE 1 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 10 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...NE wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt, rising to 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind
waves NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves NE
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind
waves NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves SE
2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves S 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...S wind 10 kt, veering to N with gusts to 15 kt. Wind
waves S 2 ft at 4 seconds, shifting to the N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N
2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
204 PM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...S shifting NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NE 1 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 10 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...NE wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt, rising to 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind
waves NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves NE
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves NE
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves SE
3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 kt. Gusts to 15 kt in the evening. Wind
waves S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves S
2 ft at 4 seconds, shifting to the N 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W
5 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N
2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 11 seconds.
$$
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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
204 PM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...S shifting NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NE 1 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 10 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...NE wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt, rising to 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind
waves NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt in the morning. Wind
waves NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NE 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves SE
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Gusts to 15 kt early in the
evening. Wind waves S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at
13 seconds.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves S
2 ft at 4 seconds, shifting to the N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W
5 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N
2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 10 seconds.
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Columbia River Bar-
204 PM PDT Wed Mar 13 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...
.GENERAL SEAS...Seas 10 to 12 ft at 11 to 13 seconds and southeast
turning northeast winds 5 to 10 kt expected.
.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 4.6 kt at 755 PM Wednesday. Seas 10 to
11 ft.
.SECOND EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.14 kt at 821 AM Thursday.
Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 3.67 kt at 843 PM Thursday. Seas 7 ft.
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