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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
1046 PM PDT Mon Apr 8 2024

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

PZZ200-091400-
1046 PM PDT Mon Apr 8 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
A front moving across the waters currently will keep Small
Craft Advisory level southerly winds in place through the
evening generally north of Cape Foulweather. High pressure will
build offshore on Tuesday and persist through the middle of the
week.

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PZZ251-091400-
Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
1046 PM PDT Mon Apr 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt,
becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Wind
waves SW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Chance
of rain.
.TUE...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at
12 seconds. Chance of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Gusts to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves N 1 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at
13 seconds.
.THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves SW 1 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at
12 seconds. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at
11 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...NE wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to
15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt, becoming 25 kt.
Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

PZZ252-091400-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out
10 NM-
1046 PM PDT Mon Apr 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt,
easing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Wind
waves SW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Chance
of rain.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves W
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely in
the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves
N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 8 ft at
14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, easing to
5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt after midnight. Wind waves N
2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves N
1 ft at 4 seconds, shifting to the SW 2 ft at 4 seconds in the
afternoon. Swell W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves S 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...NE wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to
15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt, becoming 25 kt.
Wind waves NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

PZZ253-091400-
Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
1046 PM PDT Mon Apr 8 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt,
becoming W 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt after midnight. Wind
waves SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Chance
of rain after midnight.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves W 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell NW 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Gusts to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 7 ft at
13 seconds.
.THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Wind
waves NW 1 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves
SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of
rain.
.FRI...NE wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to
15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt, becoming 25 kt.
Wind waves NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

PZZ271-091400-
Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to
60 NM-
1046 PM PDT Mon Apr 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind
waves SW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 9 ft at 12 seconds. Chance
of rain.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, easing to 5 to
10 kt with gusts to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves
N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves N 1 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves SW 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt, becoming
15 kt after midnight. Wind waves SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W
6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt, becoming 25 kt. Wind
waves N 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at
5 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

PZZ272-091400-
Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1046 PM PDT Mon Apr 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind
waves SW 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 9 ft at 12 seconds. Chance
of rain after midnight.
.TUE...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to
10 kt with gusts to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves NW 2 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of rain in the
morning.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves N
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt early in the
evening. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 7 ft at
13 seconds.
.THU...SW wind 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves W 1 ft at
4 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind
waves SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain
likely.
.FRI...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 2 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves NW
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

PZZ273-091400-
Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
1046 PM PDT Mon Apr 8 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt late in
the evening. Wind waves W 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 8 ft at
12 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Gusts to 15 kt in the morning. Wind
waves NW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves N
2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at
4 seconds. Swell NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 7 ft at
13 seconds.
.THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves W 1 ft
at 4 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt. Wind waves
SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt, rising to 15 kt
with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW
6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves NW
3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

PZZ210-091400-
Columbia River Bar-
1046 PM PDT Mon Apr 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...8 ft through Wednesday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.93 kt at 544 AM Tuesday.
 Seas 11 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 5.09 kt at 607 PM Tuesday. Seas 7 to
 8 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Very strong ebb current of 7.04 kt at 626 AM
 Wednesday. Seas 11 ft.


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