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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
227 PM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

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

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227 PM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
High pressure persists across the coastal waters through late
week.


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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
227 PM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
227 PM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TONIGHT...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 NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...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.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...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 NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at
12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
227 PM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and
NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW
6 ft at 11 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
227 PM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...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 NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
227 PM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at
12 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
227 PM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and N
7 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...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 NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...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 NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.SUN...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
227 PM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...4 to 6 ft through Thursday evening.

.FIRST EBB...Strong ebb current of 6.24 kt at 542 PM Wednesday.
 Seas 8 to 9 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Strong ebb current of 5.88 kt at 559 AM Thursday.
 Seas 6 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.64 kt at 624 PM
 Thursday. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

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