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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
848 AM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM

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848 AM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A WEAK SURFACE LOW OFF THE WASHINGTON COAST WILL FILL TODAY AS
WEAK HIGH PRES BUILDS UP THE COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
A PAC FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WATERS SAT MORNING WITH HIGHER
PRES BUILDING IN FROM THE W LATER SAT AND CONTINUING THROUGH
THE WEEKEND.

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COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR OUT
10 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR FROM 10 TO
60 NM-WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
848 AM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TODAY...SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W
SWELL 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN LIKELY AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...S WIND 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS...
BUILDING TO 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WIND
WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...N WIND 15 TO 20 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 6 FT
AT 9 SECONDS.
.MON...N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. W SWELL 6 FT.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT. NW SWELL 10 FT.

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COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
848 AM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...COMBINED SEAS 5 FT MONDAY AND 4 FT
MONDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER...SEAS WILL TEMPORARILY BUILD TO NEAR 7 FT
DURING THE EBB AROUND 1015 AM MONDAY MORNING AND 6 FT DURING THE EBB
AROUND 1130 PM MONDAY NIGHT.

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