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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
215 AM PDT Fri Mar 15 2024

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

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215 AM PDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
High pressure near Vancouver Island will maintain offshore winds
into the weekend.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
215 AM PDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt in the morning.
Wind waves NE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt, becoming E
10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves E
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves E 3 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 5 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell
W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Gusts to 15 kt after midnight.
Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N
3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW
3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out
10 NM-
215 AM PDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves NE
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves E
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 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 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Wind
waves SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, shifting to the W 2 ft at 4 seconds
in the afternoon. Swell W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves N 3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 4 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
215 AM PDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.TODAY...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves NE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at
13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves E
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming S 5 to
10 kt with gusts to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves SE 2 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 kt. Wind waves S 1 ft at 4 seconds. Swell
W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Wind
waves SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, shifting to the NW 2 ft at
4 seconds in the afternoon. Swell W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Gusts to 15 kt after midnight.
Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to
60 NM-
215 AM PDT Fri Mar 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves NE
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves
NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt in the morning. Wind
waves E 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 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. Wind waves S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell
W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves
N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at
5 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves NW
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
215 AM PDT Fri Mar 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves NE
3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves E
3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves SE 3 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...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves N
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
215 AM PDT Fri Mar 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

.TODAY...NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves NE
3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves E
3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves SE
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Wind
waves S 2 ft at 4 seconds, shifting to the W 2 ft at 4 seconds
in the afternoon. Swell W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves N
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
215 AM PDT Fri Mar 15 2024

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...6 to 8 ft through Saturday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 5.57 kt at 911 AM Friday. Seas 8 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 2.77 kt at 939 PM Friday. Seas 8 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 4.91 kt at 1009 AM Saturday. Seas 7
 ft.


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