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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
212 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

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

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212 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
High pressure through mid-week. Gusty winds from the north
through Wednesday morning. A cold front moves inland on Thursday
from the northeast Pacific.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
212 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

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

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, rising to
20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves N
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming NW
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves N
4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 3 ft at 11 seconds, building to NW
6 ft at 11 seconds in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Gusts to 25 kt, becoming 20 kt early in the morning.
Wind waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves NW
4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind
waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves NW
4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 4 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, rising to 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 4 ft at 9 seconds, becoming W 1 ft at 14 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out
10 NM-
212 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 9 ft
with a dominant period of 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 7
ft with a dominant period of 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves N
5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas
8 ft with a dominant period of 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves N
5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N
4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...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 4 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
212 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves N
5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves N
5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves N
5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves N
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.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 4 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N
4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to
60 NM-
212 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

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

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, rising to
20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves N
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves N
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N
4 ft at 5 seconds. Swell W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind
waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts to 20 kt, becoming 25 kt in
the afternoon. Wind waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft
at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind
waves NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves
NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves NW
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
212 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves N 5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves N
5 ft at 8 seconds. Swell W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Wind waves N
4 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N
5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves N
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt. Wind waves N
4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
212 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

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

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts to 30 kt. Isolated gusts up
to 35 kt in the late afternoon. Combined seas 8 ft with a
dominant period of 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 7
ft with a dominant period of 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves N
5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves
N 5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves
N 5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, rising to 20 to
25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 7 seconds.
Swell NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves N
5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 9 seconds, becoming W 2 ft
at 10 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
212 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...6 ft subsiding to 4 ft Wednesday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Ebb current of 4.08 kt at 1006 AM Tuesday. Seas 6 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 2.3 kt at 1110 PM Tuesday. Seas 5 to
 6 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Ebb current of 3.56 kt at 1110 AM Wednesday. Seas 4
 to 5 ft.


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