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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
254 PM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

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

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254 PM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Low pressure approaching Haida Gwaii will push a cold front across
the coastal waters this afternoon, with associated swell reaching
the waters Sunday. High pressure will build across the waters
behind the front Sunday and Monday, while thermal low pressure
strengthens over the Sacramento Valley and extreme SW Oregon.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
254 PM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. A
chance of showers late.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
4 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W
4 ft at 11 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
254 PM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight.
Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft, subsiding to
3 to 4 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW
4 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning.
.THU NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
254 PM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft
at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
around 5 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at
8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
254 PM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to
6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft
at 12 seconds.
.SUN...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to
10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
9 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.WED...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A
chance of showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.THU...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
A chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
254 PM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at
12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.WED...SW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
A chance of showers in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...W wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.

$$

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
254 PM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at
12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
13 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
254 PM PDT Sat Jun 22 2024

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...1 to 3 ft through early Sunday morning, building
to 5 to 7 ft by Sunday evening.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 2.85 kt at 603 PM Saturday. Seas 2 to
 3 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.41 kt at 604 AM Sunday.
 Seas 6 to 8 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 3.04 kt at 648 PM Sunday. Seas 6 to 8
ft.

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