Coastal Waters Forecast Issued by NWS Portland, OR
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
859 PM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WASHINGTON TO FLORENCE OREGON
AND WESTWARD 60 NM
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859 PM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
WEAK LOW PRES OVER THE NORTHERN COASTAL WATERS WILL DISSIPATE
FRI. WEAK HIGH PRES WILL BUILD OVER THE NE PAC THIS WEEKEND.
ANOTHER FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS THE REGION EARLY NEXT WEEK.
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COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR OUT
10 NM-
WATERS FROM CAPE SHOALWATER WA TO CASCADE HEAD OR FROM 10 TO
60 NM-
859 PM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT...VEERING TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 3 FT. NW SWELL 8 FT AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
.FRI...N WIND 5 TO 10 KT...BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS
TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. SHOWERS
LIKELY.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING.
WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.SAT...S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT
13 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT...BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 5 KT...RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 5 FT.
CHANCE OF RAIN.
.MON...S WIND 20 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 5 FT. W SWELL 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 6 FT.
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COASTAL WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
859 PM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. NW SWELL 8 FT
AT 15 SECONDS. RAIN.
.FRI...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT.
NW SWELL 7 FT AT 14 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
.FRI NIGHT...W WIND 5 TO 10 KT...BACKING TO SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT
13 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SAT NIGHT...SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT...BACKING TO S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN...S WIND 5 TO 10 KT...VEERING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUN NIGHT...S WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 5 FT.
CHANCE OF RAIN.
.MON...SW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT. W SWELL 6 FT.
.TUE...SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT. W SWELL 6 FT.
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COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
859 PM PDT THU MAY 23 2013
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR ROUGH COLUMBIA RIVER BAR IN EFFECT
FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM PDT FRIDAY...
.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...GENERAL SEAS 8 FT THIS EVENING...THEN
7 FT LATER TONIGHT AND FRI. SEAS TEMPORARILY TO 10 FT WITH
BREAKERS DURING THE VERY STRONG EBB AROUND 430 AM EARLY FRI...AND
TO 7 FT DURING THE WEAKER EBB AROUND 5 PM FRI.
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WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND