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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Portland OR
258 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

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

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258 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN OREGON COAST...
High pres will remain anchored offshore through the weekend.
Thermal low pres along the coast will move little through FRI,
then shift well inland FRI night and SAT.

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Coastal waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR out
10 NM-
258 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11
seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt this evening.
Then, wind becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 4
seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Wind
waves NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, easing to
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NW 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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PZZ252-092315-
Coastal waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR out
10 NM-
258 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts 20 to 30 kt, strongest in
the afternoon. Wind waves N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt this evening,
then wind becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5
seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NE 3 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5
seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds. Swell NW 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 4 ft at 12 seconds.

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Coastal waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR out 10 NM-
258 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt early, rising to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts to 30 kt this afternoon. Wind waves N 4 to 6 ft at 6
seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt this evening,
then wind becoming NE 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 4 to 6 ft at 6
seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves NE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI 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 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Swell NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 4 ft at 12 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Shoalwater WA to Cape Falcon OR from 10 to
60 NM-
258 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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

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Waters from Cape Falcon to Cape Foulweather OR from 10 to 60 NM-
258 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves N
5 ft at 7 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, easing to 15
to 20 kt after midnight. Wind waves N 4 ft at 6 seconds. Swell
NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at
5 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at
6 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 6 seconds.
Swell W 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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Waters from Cape Foulweather to Florence OR from 10 to 60 NM-
258 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt, with gusts to 30 kt. Wind waves N
5 ft at 6 seconds. Swell NW 5 ft at 11 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 NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts to 20 kt early. Wind waves N 3
ft at 4 seconds. Swell NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5
seconds. Swell W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves N 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 5 seconds.
Swell W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves N 4 ft at 6 seconds.
Swell W 4 ft at 12 seconds.

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Columbia River Bar-
258 AM PDT Thu May 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.IN THE MAIN CHANNEL...

.GENERAL SEAS...near 5 ft through Friday morning.

.FIRST EBB...Very strong ebb current of 7.1 kt at 6 AM today.
Seas near 8 ft.

.SECOND EBB...Ebb current of 3.7 kt at 630 PM today. Seas 6 ft.

.THIRD EBB...Very strong ebb current of 6.7 kt at 645 AM
Friday. Seas 7 to 8 ft.


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