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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
257 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

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

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257 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
Active weather persists through into early in the week with
disturbances moving through the waters with increassed winds
and steep seas at times. Calmer more summer-like weather returns
around the middle of next week accompanied by northerly winds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
257 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, rising to
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves W
4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves
SW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain.
.MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves W 5 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at
11 seconds. Showers and a slight chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves W 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 9 ft at
11 seconds. Showers likely and a slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 5 ft at 6 seconds.
Swell W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N
3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

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PZZ252-052345-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out
10 NM-
257 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt late afternoon.
Wind waves W 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 8 seconds.
Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves
SW 5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 8 seconds, building to W
9 ft at 9 seconds after midnight. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves W 5 ft at 6 seconds.
Swell W 8 ft at 11 seconds. Showers and a slight chance of
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Wind waves W 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 10 ft at
11 seconds. Chance of showers and a slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 9 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, rising to 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, rising to 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
257 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves W 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at
8 seconds. Rain likely.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves
SW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 9 seconds, building to W
9 ft at 12 seconds after midnight. Rain.
.MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves W 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 11 seconds.
Showers and a slight chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt early in the
evening. Wind waves W 4 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at
11 seconds. Showers likely and a slight chance of tstms.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell NW 9 ft at 13 seconds. Chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell NW 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, rising to 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N
3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to
60 NM-
257 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves W
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of rain in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming W
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves SW
5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 11 seconds, building to W
9 ft at 12 seconds after midnight. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves W
4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. Slight
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind
waves NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 10 ft at 12 seconds. Chance
of showers.
.TUE...NW wind 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at
5 seconds. Swell W 11 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind
waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at
5 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, rising to 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
257 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves W
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 8 seconds. Chance of rain in
the morning.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves
SW 5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 11 seconds, building to W
9 ft at 12 seconds after midnight. Rain.
.MON...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves W
5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 11 seconds. Showers. Slight
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind
waves NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 10 ft at 11 seconds. Chance
of showers.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, easing to 10 to
15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves NW 4 ft
at 5 seconds. Swell W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind
waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, rising to 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N
3 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
257 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves W 4 ft
at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. Chance of rain in the
morning.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves
SW 5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 10 seconds, building to W
9 ft at 12 seconds after midnight. Chance of rain.
.MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves W
4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 11 seconds. Showers likely.
Slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind
waves NW 4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 10 ft at 11 seconds. Chance
of showers.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt in the morning. Wind
waves NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 10 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell NW 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, rising to 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves N
4 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.

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PZZ210-052345-
Columbia River Bar-
257 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

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

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...3 to 5 ft building to 5 to 7 ft Monday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 5.55 kt at 305 AM Sunday. Seas 7 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 4.53 kt at 323 PM Sunday. Seas 6 to 7
 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.36 kt at 352 AM Monday.
 Seas 9 to 10 ft.


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