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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
248 AM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

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

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248 AM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A front moves across the waters tonight through early Tuesday,
returning gusty southerly to southwesterly winds. High pressure
builds over the waters by midweek for more settled weather and
return to northerly winds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
248 AM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Local gusts to 45 kt early.
Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft this afternoon. Wave
Detail: SW 10 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 10 seconds. Rain
early, then a chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds, W
10 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 10 ft at
15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W
9 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W
7 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW
8 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
248 AM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft this
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 10 ft at 9 seconds and W 8 ft at
10 seconds. Rain early, then a chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
10 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
SE 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance
of rain in the evening.
.WED...NE wind around 5 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 13 ft, subsiding to 10 to
12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 15 seconds and SW
2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
10 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 10 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW
9 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 8 ft at 12 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft, building to
4 to 6 ft after midnight.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
248 AM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming SW
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding
to 9 to 10 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds
and W 10 ft at 10 seconds. Rain early, then a chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
9 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 12 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening. Patchy fog.
.WED...NE wind around 5 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 6 seconds, W 12 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 10 ft at 14 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW
9 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft after midnight.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
248 AM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming W
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 9 ft at 7 seconds, W 11 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft
at 16 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, building to 13 to
14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 14 ft
at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 13 to 14 ft, subsiding to 11 to
12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 14 ft
at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 11 ft at 13 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 9 ft at 12 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft after midnight.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
248 AM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming W
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding
to 9 to 10 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 7 seconds,
W 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Rain early, then
a chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, building to 12 to
13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 13 ft
at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
5 seconds, W 13 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 10 ft at
14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 9 ft at 12 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind around 15 kt. Seas around 7 ft, subsiding to 5 to
6 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to
6 to 8 ft after midnight.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
248 AM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds,
W 10 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Rain
early, then a chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas
9 to 11 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
W 13 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
6 seconds, W 13 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 10 ft at
14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 9 ft at 12 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 6 ft at 12 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind around 15 kt. Seas around 7 ft, subsiding to 5 to
6 ft in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 7 to
8 ft after midnight.

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Columbia River Bar-
248 AM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...9 to 11 ft building to 11 to 14 ft Wednesday
morning.

.FIRST EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.49 kt at 328 AM Tuesday.
 Seas to 14 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 3.43 kt at 355 PM Tuesday. Seas 8 to
 9 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.82 kt at 415 AM
 Wednesday. Seas to 15 ft.

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