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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OREGON
850 AM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013

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

PZZ200-192230-
850 AM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
HIGH PRES OVER THE NE PAC WILL STRENGTHEN TODAY...WHILE THERMAL
LOW PRES REMAINS OVER NW CALIFORNIA. LITTLE CHANGE IN THIS
OVERALL PATTERN UNTIL LATER MON NIGHT AND TUE. AT THAT
TIME...ANOTHER LOW PRES AREA WILL ARRIVE FROM THE W WITH
ANOTHER FRONT.

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PZZ250-270-192230-
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-
850 AM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.TODAY...N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES
2 FT. W SWELL 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT. W
SWELL 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.MON...N WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES
2 FT...BUILDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. W SWELL 5 FT AT
10 SECONDS.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT... SUBSIDING TO 2 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. W SWELL 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
.TUE...NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES
2 FT. W SWELL 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT... SUBSIDING
TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. W SWELL 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS
WITH SMALL HAIL.
.WED...W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT. NW SWELL 9 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. NW SWELL 8 FT.

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PZZ255-275-192230-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR OUT 10 NM-
WATERS FROM CASCADE HEAD TO FLORENCE OR FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
850 AM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR WINDS IN EFFECT FROM NOON PDT TODAY
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...N WIND 10 TO 15 KT...RISING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS NEAR 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT...BUILDING TO 4 FT
IN THE AFTERNOON. W SWELL 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT. W
SWELL 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.MON...N WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT.
W SWELL 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 TO 20 KT...EASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT...SUBSIDING TO 2 FT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. W SWELL 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS. RAIN.
.TUE...N WIND 10 TO 15 KT...BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON.
GUSTS TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND
WAVES 4 FT. W SWELL 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH SMALL
HAIL.
.WED...W WIND 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 4 FT. NW SWELL 10 FT.
.THU...W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT. NW SWELL 9 FT.

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PZZ210-192230-
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR-
850 AM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...COMBINED SEAS 4 FT TODAY AND TONIGHT.
HOWEVER...SEAS TEMPORARILY NEAR 6 FT DURING THE EBBS...WHICH
WILL OCCUR AROUND 1230 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND 130 AM EARLY MON
MORNING.

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