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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
148 PM PDT Sat Jun 15 2024

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

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148 PM PDT Sat Jun 15 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Front has moved through the area, maintaining post-frontal showers
and onshore flow. Seas will stay 5-6 ft through the weekend. The
next impactful system looks to be expected towards the latter part
of next week which could result in marginal Small Craft winds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
148 PM PDT Sat Jun 15 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Showers this morning. A chance of tstms
until late afternoon, then a slight chance of tstms late.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
4 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in
the evening. A chance of showers.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
5 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at
9 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at
11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at
11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W
2 ft at 10 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
148 PM PDT Sat Jun 15 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Showers likely this morning, then a chance of showers early this
afternoon. A slight chance of tstms.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...W wind around 5 kt, veering to NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and
W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
148 PM PDT Sat Jun 15 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this morning,
then a slight chance of showers early this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.SUN 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
4 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and
W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 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 4 ft at 5 seconds and W
3 ft at 10 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
148 PM PDT Sat Jun 15 2024

.TODAY...W wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms this morning, then a slight chance of tstms early this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
6 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
5 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at
9 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at
12 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
148 PM PDT Sat Jun 15 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms this morning, then a slight chance of showers this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
5 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in
the morning.
.SUN 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
9 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at
11 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...N wind around 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail:
N 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
148 PM PDT Sat Jun 15 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
148 PM PDT Sat Jun 15 2024

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...5 to 6 ft subsiding to 4 ft Sunday noon.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 2.68 kt at 1216 PM Saturday. Seas 5 to
 6 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 3.85 kt at 109 AM Sunday. Seas 5 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 2.45 kt at 116 PM Sunday. Seas 4 ft.

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