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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
304 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

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

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304 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A weak front moves across the waters through tonight. Otherwise,
surface high pressure will persist offshore with thermally
induced lower pressure over California and the Great Basin. This
will result in fairly typical north to northwesterly wind pattern.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
304 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Areas of dense fog
until early morning, then patchy fog late. A slight chance of
showers late.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
12 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Areas of
fog.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Widespread
dense fog in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON 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, W 5 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds, SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out 10 NM-
304 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at
13 seconds. Areas of dense fog until early morning. Patchy fog
late. A slight chance of showers late.
.SUN...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W
5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW
4 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds and
S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds, SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
304 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at
14 seconds. Areas of dense fog.
.SUN...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 12 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning, then widespread dense
fog in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the evening, then
patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW
5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, W
3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and
S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 4 seconds and
S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, SW
3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to 60 NM-
304 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog
early this evening, then areas of dense fog late this evening.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Widespread dense fog in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the evening, then
patchy fog after midnight. A slight chance of showers after
midnight.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at
13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
5 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 6 seconds, SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
304 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog. A slight
chance of showers late.
.SUN...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Patchy
fog in the morning. Widespread dense fog in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the evening. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas around
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 13 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind around 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 7 seconds, SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
304 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW late. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.SUN...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 12 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning. Patchy dense fog in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds. Widespread dense fog in the evening.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW
2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 13 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds, SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
304 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...Around 2 to 4 ft through Monday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 5.01 kt at 1219 AM Sunday. Seas 5 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 3.09 kt at 1232 PM Sunday. Seas 5 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 5.45 kt at 118 AM Monday. Seas 5 ft.

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