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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
219 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

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

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219 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Weak high pressure remains over the waters through Monday evening.
Trough moves east into the waters Tuesday morning, with elevated
winds but little to no impacts expected. More active weather
returns near the end of the week.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
219 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W this afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
219 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW late this morning,
veering to NW this afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
219 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW late this morning,
rising to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.TUE...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and
W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
219 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW late. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to
6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW
2 ft at 17 seconds. Rain after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
219 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW this afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. Rain after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft, subsiding to
4 to 5 ft after midnight.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
219 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to NW late this morning and
early afternoon, then becoming around 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW
2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. Rain likely after midnight.
.TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the
morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

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Columbia River Bar-
219 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...4 ft building to 5 ft Tuesday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Strong ebb current of 5.8 kt at 740 AM Monday. Seas 5
 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 2.7 kt at 833 PM Monday. Seas 4 to 5
 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 5.42 kt at 831 AM Tuesday. Seas 5 ft.

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